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Inside Cape Union Mart’s sustainability philosophy

ESG

Inside Cape Union Mart’s sustainability philosophy

25 Jun 2025

SAP links with Databricks to launch Business Data Cloud

Cloud

SAP links with Databricks to launch Business Data Cloud

Lindsey Schutters 13 Feb 2025

Woolworths flags lower half-year profit on weak clothing sales

Banking & Finance

Woolworths flags lower half-year profit on weak clothing sales

Nqobile Dludla 29 Jan 2025

Source: Supplied. Rand Airport Commercial Park: Located in Gauteng, it is home to Improvon’s new Dakota Precinct development.

Industrial & Logistics Property

What's driving Cape Town's warehousing boom?

2 Jan 2025

Takealot opens distribution centre in Durban

Supply Chain

Takealot opens distribution centre in Durban

28 Nov 2024

Pepkor reveals 17% profit growth to R9.8bn, boosting confidence in retail and fintech

Banking & Finance

Pepkor reveals 17% profit growth to R9.8bn, boosting confidence in retail and fintech

26 Nov 2024

Pnet supports The SPAR Group's recruitment journey: Finding tomorrow's leaders together

HR & Management

Pnet supports The SPAR Group's recruitment journey: Finding tomorrow's leaders together

Issued by Pnet 28 Oct 2024

Clicks posts 14.3% rise in annual profit

Banking & Finance

Clicks posts 14.3% rise in annual profit

Sfundo Parakozov 24 Oct 2024

Leveraging data to bridge gaps in retail logistics

Logistics & Transport

Leveraging data to bridge gaps in retail logistics

27 Aug 2024

The CCMA has dismissed a claim for unfair dismissal by a former Dis-Chem employee with cancer. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

In sickness and in health: What can workers expect from their employer if they are too sick to work?

Tania Broughton and GroundUp Staff 14 Aug 2024

Unemployed youth should consider ‘behind-the-scenes’ retail jobs

Retail

Unemployed youth should consider ‘behind-the-scenes’ retail jobs

1 Jul 2024

SA’s last-mile delivery game needs to be on point

E-commerce

SA’s last-mile delivery game needs to be on point

10 Apr 2024

Spar shows strength in SA with retail sales growth of 7.1%

Retailers

Spar shows strength in SA with retail sales growth of 7.1%

27 Mar 2024

Fintech solutions helping informal traders grow and reduce risks

FMCG

Fintech solutions helping informal traders grow and reduce risks

Issued by Lesaka Technologies 21 Feb 2024

Clicks 20-week sales boosted by strong festive season

Sales

Clicks 20-week sales boosted by strong festive season

Nqobile Dludla 23 Jan 2024

TFG unveils omni-enabled distribution centre

Retail

TFG unveils omni-enabled distribution centre

6 Dec 2023

Image supplied. Mpact Waste Management is now providing sustainable on-site waste management services for Pick n Pay’s super distribution centre at Eastport Logistics Park, near OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Sustainability and recycling vision key in Mpact's services for Pick n Pay

14 Nov 2023

Pick n Pay reports disappointing results but shows growth in key areas

Retailers

Pick n Pay reports disappointing results but shows growth in key areas

18 Oct 2023

Partnership approach can help retailers get the best out of monitoring and security

Security

Partnership approach can help retailers get the best out of monitoring and security

Rodney Taylor 19 Sep 2023

New clothing and textile distribution centre set to open in Cape Town

Supply Chain

New clothing and textile distribution centre set to open in Cape Town

6 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Industrial & Logistics Property

R64.5m facility in the works at Redefine's Brackengate 2 precinct

24 Aug 2023

Commercial Property

Boxer opens its 450th store in Inanda

11 Aug 2023

Fortress retains full ownership of Pick n Pay super distribution centre in Gauteng

Industrial & Logistics Property

Fortress retains full ownership of Pick n Pay super distribution centre in Gauteng

6 Jun 2023

Source: Dis-Chem Group

Health & Beauty

Dis-Chem's diesel costs climb to R90m

19 May 2023

Source: Supplied

Supply Chain

Checkers Food Services rebrands, expands to KZN

17 Apr 2023

Cushman and Wakefield | BROLL secures new facility for Edward Snell and Co. with Growthpoint

Office Property

Cushman and Wakefield | BROLL secures new facility for Edward Snell and Co. with Growthpoint

Issued by Catchwords 28 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied

Logistics & Transport

Mitsumi Distribution opens state-of-the-art logistics centre in Dubai

13 Feb 2023

Shoprite truck drivers protest for basic salary and transport allowance

Supply Chain

Shoprite truck drivers protest for basic salary and transport allowance

9 Dec 2022

Montego Pet Nutrition pumps R30m into new Gauteng facility

FMCG

Montego Pet Nutrition pumps R30m into new Gauteng facility

6 Dec 2022

Pick n Pay Small Supplier Awards 2022 winners, with Pick n Pay's head of ESD Mishinga Seyuba Kombo (centre). Source: Supplied

Supply Chain

These are Pick n Pay's top small suppliers for 2022

28 Nov 2022

Retailers

Pepkor earnings jump as inflation-hit shoppers lean on discount stores

22 Nov 2022

Retail

Leveraging data to drive actionable insight on e-commerce platforms

Andrew Dawson 25 Oct 2022

Kaap Agri CEO Sean Walsh, Source: Supplied

E-commerce

Kaap Agri expands online with Agrimark e-commerce platform

10 Oct 2022

Cape Union Mart Group launches design studio to drive localisation

Design & Manufacturing

Cape Union Mart Group launches design studio to drive localisation

Lauren Hartzenberg 7 Oct 2022

Crusader Logistics, Fortress partner on R240m development project

Industrial & Logistics Property

Crusader Logistics, Fortress partner on R240m development project

22 Sep 2022

Pepsi, driven and delivered by BevCo to every corner of South Africa

FMCG

Pepsi, driven and delivered by BevCo to every corner of South Africa

Issued by Razor Media 21 Sep 2022

Truworths plans major new distribution centre in Cape Town

Supply Chain

Truworths plans major new distribution centre in Cape Town

2 Sep 2022

Source © Zaubee Food Lover's Market has successfully implemented solar at its new state-of-the-art Montana store in Pretoria

ESG

Food Lover's Market increases renewable energy investment

11 Aug 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Retailers

Shares in Massmart drop after retailer warns of wider H1 loss

Nqobile Dludla 2 Aug 2022

Toyota SA opens the largest automotive parts warehouse in the Southern Hemisphere

Commercial & Industrial

Toyota SA opens the largest automotive parts warehouse in the Southern Hemisphere

29 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied

Sales

Pepkor sales growth slows due to floods and social grant disruption

Nqobile Dludla 29 Jul 2022

Inside Cotton On's new R300m head office and warehouse in Gauteng

Supply Chain

Inside Cotton On's new R300m head office and warehouse in Gauteng

Lauren Hartzenberg 25 Jul 2022

Construction at Richmond Park in Cape Town well underway

Property Development

Construction at Richmond Park in Cape Town well underway

19 Jul 2022

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

E-commerce

Takealot workers strike for permanent positions

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 11 Jul 2022

Numbers don't lie: Statistics are teaching African retailers lessons about warehouse automation

Warehousing

Numbers don't lie: Statistics are teaching African retailers lessons about warehouse automation

Neil Gouveia 28 Jun 2022

GBCSA launches custom pilot rating tool for industrial properties

Sustainable Development

GBCSA launches custom pilot rating tool for industrial properties

27 Jun 2022

Massmart opens new flagship distribution centre in Johannesburg

Supply Chain

Massmart opens new flagship distribution centre in Johannesburg

14 Jun 2022

Close to 3,000 pairs of Bata Toughees for learners affected by KZN floods

Education & Skills Development

Close to 3,000 pairs of Bata Toughees for learners affected by KZN floods

Issued by Bata 7 Jun 2022

Macsteel breaks world record for longest roof span covered by single metal corrugated sheet

Construction & Engineering

Macsteel breaks world record for longest roof span covered by single metal corrugated sheet

2 Jun 2022