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Three years of CEO Tjaart Kruger’s cost-cutting and disposals have left Tiger Brands with higher returns and margins

An unforgiving marketplace and no-holds-barred competition mean Sean Summers’ initial recovery timeframe now looks wildly optimistic

Shoprite is cagey on the exact contribution its fintech businesses provide now, but the prospects for growth are big

Despite having to ditch excess stock, Woolworths has grown its fashion business on a same-store basis in a tough economy. The market liked it

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Listed retailers were a blight on the JSE in 2025. For the few that did well, theirs is a compelling case for caution at Mr Price HQ

Big multinational consumer groups are not investing in South Africa, says the retailer – and ‘we’re all paying the price’

The company’s shares may have hit a speed wobble of late but its founder says the business is on track to hit its sales targets in the next three years

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Pick n Pay has pushed out a full recovery to 2028, but the retailer is a far cry from the debt-ridden wreck of a year ago

Boxer’s first set of results show an enviable trading margin. But business is tough, and unlikely to get less so this year