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Shops & Retail
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Guess Who Won The Best Online Shopping Site In SA?
26 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
South Africa’s e-commerce options are becoming increasingly more user-friendly, and these awards singled out those at the top of the class.
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Photo Of Pick n Pay’s New Self-Service Checkout Counters – Sparking Fears Of Job Losses
26 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve got driverless cars and drones that fly without a human on the controls, but it appears not everyone is keen to see self-checkout counters headed our way.
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‘Food Waste Supermarket’ Opens In UK – Someone Could Make Money From This In SA
22 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Food waste is a major concern around the world, as we really are producing far more than we eat. It’s what happens to that excess that’s most disturbing, of course.
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Yuppiechef’s Epic Legal Battle Just Came To A Close – They’re Not Stoked
19 Sep 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
The rise and rise of Yuppiechef is a local success story, although they haven’t had things all their own way with this latest Supreme Court ruling.
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This Is Genius – There’s More To Some Sex Toys Than You Think [Video]
14 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When people think about sex toys they might think they’re just one trick ponies, but they obviously haven’t seen this number in action.
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It Looks Like All That Fibre Roadwork In The City Bowl Will Finally Be Worth It
13 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s been no shortage of dirt on the side of City Bowl roads these past few months, but now there’s some good news to make the wait worthwhile.
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This Is How You Can Save 12 Grand On One Electronic Gadget
05 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans assume that specials and online deals mean big savings, but local retailers are often taking us for a ride. Here’s proof.
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The Woolworths Social Media Scam That Might Be Robbing You Blind
05 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When things look too good to be true they often are, but now scam artists are coming up with new and creative ways to help you part with your money.
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Is This The Worst Drunken Online Purchase Ever? This Guy In Ibiza Had A Shocker
26 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
What’s the most amount of money you have spent while painting the town red? I’m willing to bet it’s less than poor old Davie Little.
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How To Get Products For Nearly Half The Price Of Takealot
19 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
They may be one of the country’s leading retailers, but sometimes with a little inside knowledge you can save yourself plenty of cash.
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Flying From OR Tambo? Watch How Criminals Are Robbing People In Broad Daylight [Video]
15 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Eish, crime in South Africa is nothing new – but the brazen attempts thieves are making at stealing people’s stuff is really sickening.
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The Ultimate Price Check – Woolies, Spar, Pick N Pay, Shoprite, Checkers And Makro Compared
11 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 2 Comments
SA’s retail chains have a habit of changing their prices to play at consumers’ heart strings, but there’s one that stands out as the most expensive.
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There’s Much More To The Simple Barcode Than You Think
10 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Who knew that obtaining a barcode for your product could be such a schlep – and even more so if it doesn’t work. Turns out they’re pretty important.
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Outcry As Woolworths Slammed For Mannequins
26 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Woolworths have been in trouble in the past for their mannequin displays, but now a local musician has really put the brand under some strain.
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This Website Lets You Search If Fibre Is Available In Your Neighbourhood
20 Jul 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a question that everyone seems to be asking, and now these guys have made it easy to find out when that high-speed browsing is coming your way.
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Woman Finds Dead Mouse In Woolies Pie – Most Hideous Thing You’ve Ever Seen [WARNING – Graphic]
02 Jun 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are more than a few people out there whose entire diet consists of Woolies products, and I doubt this shocker will put them at ease.
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People Are Freaking Out About Spar Banning Customers From Wearing Pajamas
19 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s a Spar out there banning pajamas, and while some people aren’t too happy about it others are stoked. The debate rages.
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Truworths Responds To Their Mother’s Day Teenage Pregnancy Campaign
05 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Truthworths have responded with a cheeky little statement stating the model is “actually” in her mid-twenties.
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New Syndicate? Cars Go “Missing” During The Mall Of Africa Opening
29 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The opening of the largest mall in Africa saw scores of people flock to Midrand for sales of up to 70% – but there were more than a few hiccups.
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Wondering Why There’s Traffic In Midrand? Blame The Opening Of The Mall Of Africa
28 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The opening of The Mall of Africa has caused some disruptions up north and I’m pretty happy it’s them and not us.
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Man’s Facebook Hunt For Girl Of His Dreams Using Woolworths Photograph Spirals Out Of Control
15 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As one man searches for the woman he fell in love with at first glance, some people on the Internet are not amped about the way he went about it.
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A Car Just Drove Straight Into The Sea Point Woolworths [Images]
31 Mar 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s been a pretty average Thursday thus far for the owner of this car, whose hunger clearly got the better of them.
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Step Aside, Raymond – Here Is Forbes’ Profile On Christo Wiese – “The Billionaire Behind The Continent’s Greatest Retail Empire”
14 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Christo Wiese is slowly expanding his empire across the shores and into Europe as Africa’s market gets used to his offerings.
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Weird: These ‘Mermaid’ Pillows Have Gone Viral On The Internet [Video]
14 Jan 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s a pillow out there that’s akin to mermaids’ tails and is making Interior Designers out of even the plebbiest of plebs.
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That Took A While – Massive Brand Embraces Hijabs And Muslim Women Fashion
12 Jan 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The increasing global market for Muslim women’s traditional clothing is influencing big brands to create their own luxury line.
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Here Are the Pics Of The Condom Allegedly Found In A Woolworths Sandwich
08 Dec 2015 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
A chicken sandwich consumer was left with a bad taste in his mouth after he bit into an unexpected ingredient.
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This Is Why They Call It ‘Black Friday’
27 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
You’ve probably seen the deals on offer but what do you know about where the name ‘Black Friday’ actually comes from?
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Oh No Woolies – Check Their Latest Store Display Shocker
17 Nov 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One Woolworths outlet didn’t exactly cover themselves in glory with the way they had their mannequins laid out. Seriously guys, you’re better than that.
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Here’s Bloomingdale’s Ad Encouraging Date Rape
11 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Check out Bloomingdale’s latest, tastless, ad, proving that some copywriters are quite unaware of what’s actually wrong in society.
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This happened today at Target in Campbell, CA. Porn blasting over the intercom throughout the store. People offered to help me cover my twins ears. Others threw there stuff down and walked out. Employees were running around everywhere. Picking and hanging up phones, which worked....for about two minutes before it started up again. People were screaming at employees, video taping, some laughing some disgusted. It was terribly awkward.
Posted by Gina Young on Wednesday, 14 October 2015Retail Chain Store Plays Porn Through Intercom By Mistake [Video]
16 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you walked into your favourite supermarket to hear 15 minutes of porn over the loud speaker, would you ever be able to look it in the eye again?
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