The CitizenMotus pushes back against retrenchment claims
Labour Court hears dispute as Motus defends SA Retail realignment plan, denying salary cuts, coercion and unilateral action claims made.
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The CitizenThe CitizenAnd the best share in 2025 was …
A small retail chain beat the big precious metals players to record the steepest price increase, while a look at the Top 20 and Bottom 20 shows enormous contrasts.
The CitizenDid Old Mutual pick the exact wrong time to launch a bank?
Despite its massive investment and plan to break even by 2028, Old Mutual Bank’s expansion strategy is challenged by the looming entry of Pepkor and Shoprite, which already operate retail finance services at scale.
The CitizenSME December outlook: Festive season time for small businesses to shine
December is a perfect opportunity for businesses in retail to increase sales.
The CitizenWhat will happen if we dumped Black Friday?
Ending Black Friday would slash retail momentum, limit deals for consumers and disrupt the vital fourth-quarter boost businesses rely on.
The CitizenTFG says ‘almost entirely extractive’ online gambling is greater threat than Shein
But serious questions remain about the apparel retailer’s strategy, growth …
The CitizenMeet the South African family making billions from pharmacies and their plans for 2026
Ivan and Lynette Saltzman founded Dis-Chem in 1978, with the first retail pharmacy in Mondeor, south of Johannesburg.
Disrupt AfricaAfrican B2B e-commerce leaders Wasoko, MaxAB announce merger
Two of Africa’s most prominent B2B e-commerce companies, Kenya’s Wasoko and Egypt’s MaxAB, have announced they have signed preliminary merger terms to join together as a combined entity to drive the transformation of Africa’s informal retail sector. Previously known as Sokowatch, Wasoko closed a…
Disrupt AfricaKenya’s Pezesha files petition for liquidation of counterpart MarketForce over unpaid debts
Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha has filed a petition for the liquidation of B2B retail-tech counterpart MarketForce, citing unpaid debts. Pezesha is a digital financial marketplace enabling SMEs and merchants with affordable productive embedded credit through their lending infrastructure and…