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SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s largest retail chain, Shoprite reported 18.2 percent decline in full year net profit to US$ 273.12 million (R4.2bn) as the South African retailer struggled to lift sales in majority of the […]
SOUTH AFRICA – Massmart, Walmart owned South African retailer, has announced that the newly appointed chief executive Mitchell Slape will assume office from September 1, 2019. In May, Walmart announced it was sending in Slape, […]
SOUTH AFRICA – The Coca-Cola Company is introducing the first coffee infused cola drink the ‘Coca-Cola Plus Coffee’ in South Africa. Coca-Cola Plus Coffee infuses the taste of Coca-Cola with 100% Brazilian coffee bean powder […]
SOUTH AFRICA – Botswana based retailer, Choppies Enterprises, has unveiled plans of exiting the South African market, a few years after expanding into the country. The retailer, which has been hit by operational turbulence in […]
SOUTH AFRICA – Private equity firm Actis has acquired 37.02% stake in South Africa’s owner of the Denny Mushrooms brand Libstar Holdings held by Abraaj Private Equity Fund IV (APEF IV). Last month APEF IV, […]
SOUTH AFRICA – Libstar Holdings, a South African consumer goods company has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its non-core dairy-blend and fruit concentrate beverage operations, for an undisclosed amount. […]
SOUTH AFRICA – Distell, a South African based beverage manufacturer, has said that economic challenges in Angola and Zimbabwe have pushed the company into combined write-downs of US$ 52.15 million (R790.1m). The maker of Amarula, […]
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s agricultural sector could receive a major boost when the African free-trade zone becomes operational in July 2020, the Agriculture Business Chamber (Agbiz) has said. According Agbiz, an organisation that represents […]
SOUTH AFRICA – South African beer market is slowly taking up a growing global trend of consuming no- and low-alcohol beer (Nablab) categories, says South African Breweries (SAB). Zoleka Lisa, vice president for corporate affairs at […]