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Phil Roux to the rescue?

Spar Guild insiders link the former Nampak CEO to a role at the retailer

It’s chocolates for Cartoon Candy after Beyers deal

Snacks firm picks from the bones of failed Chuckles maker

Woolworths CEO Sam Ngumeni.

Food over fashion at Woolworths

CEO Sam Ngumeni is doubling down on food

A woman is reflected in a Apple store logo in San Francisco.

JAMIE CARR: Apple’s still cooking the hot sauce

While Siri may have heart, she also needs more brain

A good week for Salvador Anglada

Optasia has overcome hurdles to produce bumper results

Under-pressure Libstar buckles

The pressure on food companies like Libstar is unrelenting

ROB ROSE: OMG, what is TFG doing?

Investors lose patience with the clothing giant

Sixty60 has expanded its award-winning service to selected Shoprite supermarkets.

Shoprite gets it right … again

Is there any stopping the retail behemoth?

Clicks - KwaMakhi.

Clicks bait comes to townships  

The pharmacy retail giant wants in on the informal economy

A good week for António Guterres

The UN boss oversees a long-overdue map change

How to shrink your AGM: just ask Mr Price  

A short and snappy meeting couldn’t disguise a rising tide of protest from its shareholders

The art of thrifting

Here’s how to sort the treasure from the trash

Inside Shoprite’s savvy coffee move

The deal surprised the market, but it fits Shoprite’s strategy

Spur backs its winners as it reshapes its house of brands

Spur Corporation is overhauling its growth strategy, directing capital toward high-performing brands

JAMIE CARR: Meaty, beaty, big and bouncy BYD

BYD exports at pace

Picture: Vida e Caffe/ Instagram

Shoprite orders the usual: a growthacino to go

Obrigado! The retail juggernaut shows no signs of slowing

What the Saltzmans’ withdrawal means for Dis-Chem

The founding family are gone, but still influential

Sean Summers. Photo: SUPPLIED

ROB ROSE: We banned no-one from AGMs, say Rupert and Summers

Following confusion over media exclusions at recent AGMs, Pick n Pay's Sean Summers and Reinet's Johann Rupert affirm that journalists are welcome

How South African advertisers can win peak retail season with first-party data

Unlock peak season success: how Flow’s Audience Marketplace 2.0 transforms retail advertising in SA

Mystery around Spar chair’s exit  

The retailer's shareholders deserve more than just murky platitudes