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If stores must wheel out celebs to make us buy what we can’t afford, make it Snoop Dog and Martha Stewart
New law to address ‘feeding frenzy’ at listed companies
Sibanye-Stillwater, which is at the centre of the debate on excessive pay for executives, has had its remuneration report rejected three years in a row
Call for reform and pricing transparency in South Africa’s fresh produce markets
The Competition Commission has said that practises by fertiliser, agrochemical and seed companies may also distort competition
Spar looks to delivery as profits decline
The grocery retailer grew online volumes by 463%, albeit from a low base
Online shopping is booming in South Africa
Consumers are increasingly turning to online supermarkets to buy essential goods
Seven budget-friendly family vacation activities: How Old Mutual Rewards makes it possible
Enhance your holiday experience without straining your finances. Old Mutual Rewards helps you to stretch both your imagination and your hard-earned Rands further
Continuity is the recipe for success at Woolworths Food
Analysts say the market can rest easy knowing that the popular retailer’s food section is in good hands
Vegetable and other food prices remain high
The M&G’s basic food basket survey shows that supermarket prices don’t always drop when those at fresh produce markets do
JSE-listed clothing retailers want labour department to shut down sweatshops
The South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union has said people are working from 10 to 16 hours a day, seven days a week for as little as R120 to R200 a week
Meet the all-female lineup of chefs who’ll be cooking at the 2023 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards
They have reached the top of their game, and will inspire more women to rise through the ranks
Call to switch to cage free egg farming
There are pros and cons to cage free and free range farming when it comes to disease control and the bottom line
Pick n Pay: Summers is back, but will the Ackermans check out?
The prodigal son’s return may usher in a new era for the retailer, which has languished under the Ackerman family’s control
Farm to fork: Factors fuelling food price hikes
Farmers have been hard hit by everything from load-shedding to transport costs and supermarkets say they have not passed the costs of running generators on to battling consumers
Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Checkers charge up to 300% more for fresh produce
Fresh produce markets in cities around the country provide people with a cheaper shopping alternative, but not many cash-strapped households are aware of the benefits of cutting…
‘Rocket and feather’ food prices signal inadequate competition – watchdog
In its latest essential food pricing monitoring report, the Competition Commission notes consumer prices were slow to come down despite easing inflation. Blame load-shedding?