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SPAR marked a significant milestone with the launch of its first-ever SPAR Gourmet store at the Zimbali Oasis on the KZN North Coast on Thursday.SPAR said that the achievement was made possible through the strong partnership between SPAR and one of its dedicated independent retailers, Mark Anderson, who brings over…

The announcement by US President Donald Trump that South Africa will be “uninvited” from the 2026 G20 Summit is, at face value, a diplomatic provocation. But beneath the headlines lies a far more consequential opportunity: the chance for South Africa - with its business leadership at the forefront - to redefine its global…

Black Friday has undergone a remarkable transformation in South Africa. The frenzied scenes of shoppers queuing for hours and stampeding through store doors have given way to a more calculated, strategic approach to deal-hunting.As we navigate Black Friday 2025, it's clear that South African consumers are no longer treating this…

As Black Friday draws near, shoppers around South Africa are preparing for a frenzy of online deals.However, a significant number of these potential transactions could end up as missed opportunities due to abandoned shopping carts, a recurring challenge for e-commerce businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs).According to the recent…

Cell C Holdings debuted on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on Thursday, marking a defining milestone in South Africa's telecommunications landscape and opening a new chapter in the company's turnaround journey.The share price was seen trading 3.77% higher than the opening price, at R27.50 on Thursday midday, valuing the business…

Pan African Resources' feasibility study on its Soweto cluster tailings storage facilities (Soweto TSFs) indicates potential for a significant increase in gold production that is likely to cost some R2.8 billion.Short term expansion through December, notwithstanding the feasibility study plans, is expected to increase production to 60 000 ounces a…

Sun International on Tuesday slammed a proposed new gambling proposal by Treasury saying gambling will make ​t​he industry one of the highest taxed gambling industries in the world and destabilise the legal gambling industry. ​It also said customers will shift to offshore platforms and receive less protection, which directly contradicts the…

Former Nedbank chief executive Mike Brown’s legacy came under scrutiny this week after the bank agreed to pay Transnet  R600 million to settle a long-running dispute over controversial interest-rate swap deals concluded during his tenure.While the confidential settlement ends a costly legal battle, it is likely to deepen reputational concerns…

In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, where narratives often hinge on intricate hacking exploits and zero-day vulnerabilities, a more insidious threat lurks at the heart of South Africa's financial landscape.Here, the most significant risk is not a technical breach but an emotional one, predicated on a burgeoning climate of financial…

There is a growing possibility that Gen Z could be the first generation to retire primarily using exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This is closely linked to how they interact with technology, information, and financial products.In the US, millennials and Gen Zs are currently the most likely generational groups to hold ETFs in their…