Shoprite Group opens a store a day during September, creating 521 new jobs

Shoprite Jobs and new stores

The Shoprite Group has opened 31 new stores – equating to more than one a day – during the month of September, creating 521 new jobs. ALSO READ: Shoprite provides affordable financing options to its suppliers, including SMMEs With more than 145 000 employees, the Group is South Africa’s largest private sector employer – a trend …

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Shoprite provides affordable financing options to its suppliers, including SMMEs

Shoprite Urban Grown Farm

The Shoprite Group now helps its suppliers with access to funding at the most affordable rates with the launch of a new supply chain finance product. ALSO READ: Shoprite launches bigger carrier bag for taxi commuters The CredX finance product, which is often cheaper than bank financing, is available to all of the Group’s suppliers …

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Makro & Pernod Ricard partner to bring you the first Makro Distillery Digital Experience Exclusive to Makro Woodmead

Makro & Pernod Ricard

Makro launches a first in South Africa – digital premium liquor experience, nestled at their Woodmead Liquor store in Johannesburg North. In partnership with Distiller Pernod Ricard, the official ribbon cutting event took place on Thursday evening with interactive digital experiences showcasing the distillers’ topline brands; Chivas, Glenlivet and Jameson. The newly revamped Makro Woodmead …

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Shoprite launches bigger carrier bag for taxi commuters

Shoprite bigger carrier bag

In response to customers and employees’ needs, national supermarket retailer Shoprite has launched a bigger, stronger 60-litre carrier bag primarily for taxi commuters and people who make use of public transport. Taxi passengers in South Africa are often charged extra for each bag they carry, particularly on busier routes. So, a larger carrier bag which can …

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Rosebank Mall supports small businesses, African Craft Market

African Craft Market

The walkways at Rosebank Mall are alive with the colours of beadwork, clothing, jewellery, keepsakes and mementos every Thursday to Saturday this Heritage Month! Now you can browse – and purchase too of course – some of the most beautiful arts and crafts in Rosebank. The African Craft Market experience is peppered by memorable encounters …

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How to save money with Pick n Pay credit facility

Pick n Pay credit

You can now shop and save money, thanks to the Pick n Pay Credit Card! How does Pick n Pay credit work? The food, clothing, and general merchandise retailer has a loan facility that offers convenience, ease of transacting, money-saving deals, and many great benefits. This credit facility is available to customers who have a …

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Small businesses in SA must be prepared for the current risk landscape

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Small business and new business owners in South Africa must understand that they are working in an environment that comes with unique risks such as critical infrastructure blackouts, political unrest and violence and logistics challenges. As such, they need to ensure that their businesses and assets are protected from disruptions that could occur at any …

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Why businesses are turning to renewables such as solar to make a positive impact on the world

solar

Reduce, reuse, and recycle may seem like a small act, but it can have a massive impact on protecting the environment and helping the planet. Businesses are doing what they can to make a difference by looking at renewable energy solutions and recycling initiatives. “Renewable energy, such as solar, result in minimal greenhouse gas emissions,” …

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Starbucks Opens at Mimosa Mall Bloemfontein

Starbucks Mimosa Mall Bloemfontein

A brand-new Starbucks South Africa retail experience has opened at Mimosa Mall, the very first store in Bloemfontein, South Africa’s seventh-largest city. ALSO READ: Starbucks opens in Riverside, Bryanston The highly anticipated opening was met with much excitement and bustling queues throughout the day. To top it all, residents and visitors to Bloem (as it …

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