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Leroy Merlin Retail Academy to open in Centurion to boost SA's workforce skills

Training

Leroy Merlin Retail Academy to open in Centurion to boost SA's workforce skills

3 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Residential Property

Just Property's Paul Stevens: An investor's guide to stress-free renovations

15 Jan 2026

MR.DIY makes its KZN debut with a flagship store

Retailers

MR.DIY makes its KZN debut with a flagship store

28 Nov 2025

Walmart launches second South African store in Fourways

Sales

Walmart launches second South African store in Fourways

27 Nov 2025

Peak season 2025/26: 3 must-do marketing priorities for South African retail

Retail Marketing

Peak season 2025/26: 3 must-do marketing priorities for South African retail

Anwar Jappie, Issued by Google 19 Nov 2025

Lindiwe Sanitary Pads founder crowned Jacaranda FM’s Her Perfect Pitch 2025 champion

Radio & Audio

Lindiwe Sanitary Pads founder crowned Jacaranda FM’s Her Perfect Pitch 2025 champion

Issued by Jacaranda FM 10 Nov 2025

The KFC at Epsom Downs Shopping Centre, Bryanston, Sandton (image source: © Eva-Last

Branding

KFC first in Quarterly Buzz Ranking, reflects shift in marketing landscape

31 Oct 2025

SA’s retail sector posts 2.3% growth in August 2025

Sales

SA’s retail sector posts 2.3% growth in August 2025

16 Oct 2025

How virtual interior design is transforming South African homes

Interior Design

How virtual interior design is transforming South African homes

Issued by Giava Interiors 8 Sep 2025

Fashion & Homeware

From iconic banter to living brand: CTM launches bold new campaign featuring Carla, Tito, Mario

Issued by OnPoint PR 26 Aug 2025

Game, Makro and Builders bring back Halfway Day promotion

Sales

Game, Makro and Builders bring back Halfway Day promotion

23 Jun 2025

Southeast Asia's Mr.DIY to open in South Africa

Franchising

Southeast Asia's Mr.DIY to open in South Africa

19 Jun 2025

Leroy Merlin partners with AfriGIS to build SA’s first integrated services marketplace

Fashion & Homeware

Leroy Merlin partners with AfriGIS to build SA’s first integrated services marketplace

Issued by AfriGIS 29 Jan 2025

Builders and PayJustNow partner to assist local construction sector

Banking & Finance

Builders and PayJustNow partner to assist local construction sector

28 Jan 2025

South Africa's holiday retail spend jumps by 7%

Banking & Finance

South Africa's holiday retail spend jumps by 7%

22 Jan 2025

Transform your home with inspiration from the Johannesburg Homemakers Fair

Exhibitions & Events

Transform your home with inspiration from the Johannesburg Homemakers Fair

20 Jan 2025

NIQ Retail Barometer: South Africans spend R214bn on FMCG and durable goods in Q3 2024

Research

NIQ Retail Barometer: South Africans spend R214bn on FMCG and durable goods in Q3 2024

Issued by NielsenIQ 22 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied.

Markets & Investment

Buying a fixer-upper property: 7 things every investor should check

17 Oct 2024

Brights Hardware calls for entries for Women in DIY Excellence Awards

Exhibitions & Events

Brights Hardware calls for entries for Women in DIY Excellence Awards

4 Jul 2024

Source: © LLLLITL More Grand Prix and Gold winners have been announced by CannesLions

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Day 2: Grande Prix and Gold winners announced

19 Jun 2024

Builders opens new store in Springfield KZN

Retailers

Builders opens new store in Springfield KZN

30 May 2024

Zitcha partners with Leroy Merlin to launch retail media network in SA

Retail Marketing

Zitcha partners with Leroy Merlin to launch retail media network in SA

20 Mar 2024

Consumer spending pressures could ease in second half say analysts

Retailers

Consumer spending pressures could ease in second half say analysts

Nqobile Dludla 7 Feb 2024

Builders’ new platform encourages customers to stop procrastinating

Retailers

Builders’ new platform encourages customers to stop procrastinating

26 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied.

Interior Design

Home resolutions for an improved and uplifted living space in 2024

8 Jan 2024

‘Tis the Season to spend wisely

Research

‘Tis the Season to spend wisely

8 Dec 2023

Source: Jeanne du Plessis, Kandua’s head of communications.

Interior Design

South Africans embrace smart home investments

6 Dec 2023

Predictions for Singles Day 2023 aka World Shopping Day

Trends

Predictions for Singles Day 2023 aka World Shopping Day

8 Nov 2023

Builders opens express store in Polokwane

Retail

Builders opens express store in Polokwane

25 Oct 2023

PG Bison steams ahead on the promise to meet MDF (SupaWood) demand in Southern Africa and beyond

Materials & Equipment

PG Bison steams ahead on the promise to meet MDF (SupaWood) demand in Southern Africa and beyond

Issued by PG Bison 2 Oct 2023

Builders opens store in Silver Lakes, Pretoria

Retailers

Builders opens store in Silver Lakes, Pretoria

22 Sep 2023

PayJustNow's CEO on the benefits of 'buy now pay later' for consumers and businesses

Banking & Finance

PayJustNow's CEO on the benefits of 'buy now pay later' for consumers and businesses

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Jun 2023

Source: Bizcommunity.com Massmart continues to drive its e-commerce offering across Makro, Game and Builders

E-commerce

Massmart continues to drive e-commerce offering across Makro, Game and Builders

3 May 2023

Source: ©Andriy Popov -

Trends

#BizTrends: South African e-commerce continues to thrive

Lauren Hartzenberg 27 Mar 2023

#Newsmaker: Builders VP Karen Ferrini on retail innovation and expansion

Retailers

#Newsmaker: Builders VP Karen Ferrini on retail innovation and expansion

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Feb 2023

Source: Karen Ferrini, vice president, Builders. Source: Supplied

Retailers

Karen Ferrini named new Builders vice president

3 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied

E-commerce

Builders launches tool to help shoppers source hard-to-find products - even those it doesn't stock

24 Jan 2023

Image supplied: The Joburg Homemakers Fair is returning in 2023

Events

Joburg Homemakers Fair returns in full force

5 Dec 2022

Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

Retailers

Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

Nqobile Dludla 21 Oct 2022

Technology

Can we right-size inventory for hyperlocal shopping?

David Lancefield 6 Oct 2022

Retailers

Builders launches Builders+ benefits programme

22 Sep 2022

South African retail sales jump 8.6% in July

Sales

South African retail sales jump 8.6% in July

15 Sep 2022

Source: © Mart Production

Retail

Monthly retail volume sales lose momentum

18 Aug 2022

Joburg's Design Quarter to transform into niche lifestyle centre

Commercial Property

Joburg's Design Quarter to transform into niche lifestyle centre

7 Jul 2022

Supplied. All the 2022 Bookmark Awards finalists

IAB Bookmarks Awards

All the Bookmarks 2022 finalists: Did you make the cut?

17 Jun 2022