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Woolworths
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Updated – Woolworths Launches Probe Into Fake Pilchards Scandal + Lucky Star Clears Name
18 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Woolworths is diving into the murky waters of the counterfeit canned pilchards, launching its own investigation after the scandal hit headlines while Oceana Group Limited also released a statement to clear up this situation.
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Woolworths Scandal? Expired Lucky Star Canned Fish Relabelled At Gauteng Factory
13 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Seven workers arrested at a factory packaging and altering dates on expired Lucky Star canned fish to be sent off in Woolies boxes.
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Woolies Dash To Success – Woolworths Is Opening Dark Stores To Keep Up With Demand
22 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Woolworths’ has introduced its first dark store to support its on-demand delivery service located in Cape Town’s CBD.
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Checkers And Pick N Pay Are Wiping The Floor With Woolies
28 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With purse strings tightening across a wide budget range, Wooloworths’ above-market growth in its food business has run its race.
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Woolies’ R100 Rotisserie Chicken Gets Punished On Social Media
15 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The product description starts with “Go for convenience” which is basically Woolies-speak for “you’re paying over the odds”, to be fair.
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Shoprite Is Eating Woolworths’ Lunch
01 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The battle for supermarket supremacy is cut-throat. Drop your guard for a second and competitors are waiting to pounce.
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The ‘Mercedes Woolies Looter’ Has Been Caught Out In A Web Of Lies [Video]
15 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The man filmed exiting a Durban Woolies as it was looted and hopping into a Mercedes-Benz has flatly denied any wrongdoing. Twitter sleuths never rest, though.
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Checkers One, Woolies Nil
14 May 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the battle for grocery delivery supremacy, Woolies has some serious ground to make up.
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Exactly How Much More Things Cost At Woolies
12 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When comparing a basket of staple goods purchased from South Africa’s largest retailers, Woolies emerges as the most expensive.
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That Woolies Grocery Delivery Service Is Off To A Bumpy Start
26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths’ latest trading update shows online sales growth of 158%, but reviews for the ‘Dash’ app are a mixed bag.
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Most Valuable Brands: Woolworths Scrapes Into Africa’s Top 10 List
26 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa dominated in this year’s Brand Finance Africa 150 list, which measures the top brands on the continent.
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You Can Forget About Eating Woolies Roast Chicken For At Least 10 Days
20 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you were hoping to live off a diet of Woolies pies and chicken over the next few weeks, the sale of those items has been prohibited.
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Woolworths Is Not Interested In Playing Local Music In Their Stores
11 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
South African musicians are not happy with Woolworths, after it reportedly stopped playing local music in its stores.
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New Woolworths CEO’s R54 Million Reason To Succeed
04 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Roy Bagattini, formerly the president of Levi Strauss Americas, took over as Woolworths CEO last month. The company has dangled an appetising carrot.
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Load Shedding Is Even Affecting Woolies Now
29 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Load shedding is bad enough without those in the Southern Suburbs having to worry about their beloved Woolies.
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Sandton Checkers Could Cause Woolies Some Serious Headaches
26 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sandton City shoppers who love some Woolies in their lives may well be tempted by the new Checkers FreshX store that just opened.
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We Checked Out The New Woolworths In Camps Bay And Here Are The Pictures
26 Aug 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Saturday really was a peach of a day, so I took the eldest for a cruise in the Z3 with the top down. Our mission was to get some ice cream and cruise the strip by foot.
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Shocking Numbers Behind Woolworths’ Australian Disaster
02 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s safe to say that Woolworths’ acquisition of Australian brand David Jones hasn’t gone to plan.
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Checkers Is Going After Woolworths’ Clientele [Images]
31 Jul 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Checkers are set to roll out a number of new FreshX concept stores, as they seek to grab a share of the lucrative higher-end food market.
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Why Woolworths Is Fighting A Losing PR Battle Against Sexy Socks
03 Jul 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Sexy Socks founder Dave Hutchison has accused the retail giant of stealing his design, which Woolworths has denied. Award-winning financial journalist Bruce Whitfield weighs in.
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Woolworths Sued By Granny Over Trolley Accident
06 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
We’ve all had one of those trolleys with the wonky wheels, but who’s to blame when something goes wrong?
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The Woolworths Versus Ubuntu Baba Battle Is Over [Audio]
12 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s been a month since Shannon McLaughlin’s blog about how Woolies stole her idea went viral. After much back and forth, the two have now made peace.
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Woolworths Caught Out In “100% Pork” Tall Tale
06 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When you buy something that is clearly marked “100% pork”, you probably expect the product to be just that. Enter Woolies and their smoked ham.
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Ubuntu Baba Owner – What If Woolworths Continued To Sell My Product?
01 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In her latest blog post, Ubuntu Baba owner Shannon McLaughlin details what may have happened if Woolworths hadn’t been met with such a public backlash.
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Woolworths Vs Spar Vs Pick N Pay Vs Shoprite – Who’s The Biggest SA Retailer?
23 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the battle to dominate the local retail sector, Woolies finds itself up against its traditional adversaries in Spar, Pick n Pay and Shoprite.
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You Better Hope You Don’t Own Any Woolworths Shares
18 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths have had a pretty inauspicious start to 2019, and their share price performance isn’t going to lift those blues.
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UPDATED: Ubuntu Baba Owner Gives Woolworths Ultimatum As Battle Heats Up
11 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The owner of Ubuntu Baba has issued Woolworths with an ultimatum, saying she will publicly share her communication with the company if they don’t act quickly.
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Woolworths And Ubuntu Baba Product Theft Meeting – Here’s The Latest
10 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, Ubuntu Baba owner Shannon McLaughlin met with representatives from Woolworths. Here’s what came out of that meeting.
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Woolworths Product Theft Has Reached A Whole New Level
08 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over the years, Woolworths has been accused of stealing ideas from many local designers, but they’ve never been as brazen as this before.
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Shame, Woolworths Are Getting The Meal Kit Vibe All Wrong
26 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolies are dipping their toes into the meal kit waters, although they might have some work to do before they can rival the industry leaders.
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