We know from Checkers’ flagship stores in Sandton and Constantia that it’s now targetting a new segment of the market, and it seems to be working.
Woolworths is struggling to keep earnings up, as it battles load shedding, economic constraints, and more fashion faux pas.
Deloitte has published its annual Global Powers of Retail report, giving us insight into how South Africa’s biggest retailers compare globally.
Load shedding is bad enough without those in the Southern Suburbs having to worry about their beloved Woolies.
First Checkers raised the game, and now Pick n Pay is giving Woolworths some healthy competition with a new flagship store in Jozi.
In the words of a Reddit user who came across the bag in a Country Road: “someone done f*cked up big time”.
Sandton City shoppers who love some Woolies in their lives may well be tempted by the new Checkers FreshX store that just opened.
Woolies crisis: CEO heads for Oz. IPhone 11 launch date. Trump PA out. Hailey channels Di. Lori Loughlin’s defense strat.
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.
It’s safe to say that Woolworths’ acquisition of Australian brand David Jones hasn’t gone to plan.
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.
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.
It wasn’t that long ago that Woolworths was involved in the Ubuntu Baba saga, and now the retailer is once again being accused of nicking designs from local entrepreneurs.
We’ve all had one of those trolleys with the wonky wheels, but who’s to blame when something goes wrong?
Sir John’s new make-up line is specifically for South Africans and available for a limited time only at Woolworths.
Let the price wars begin to see who’s the cheapest between Woolworths, Pick n Pay, Checkers, and Spar.
Here’s a little known fact – Woolworths’ water now has the power to completely transform the way you speak, boet.
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.
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.
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.
In the battle to dominate the local retail sector, Woolies finds itself up against its traditional adversaries in Spar, Pick n Pay and Shoprite.
Woolworths have had a pretty inauspicious start to 2019, and their share price performance isn’t going to lift those blues.
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.
Yesterday, Ubuntu Baba owner Shannon McLaughlin met with representatives from Woolworths. Here’s what came out of that meeting.
Over the years, Woolworths has been accused of stealing ideas from many local designers, but they’ve never been as brazen as this before.
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.
Woolworths has come under fire on social media after someone posted about CCTV cameras inside their changing room cubicles.
After a “long‚ stop-start investigation spanning six months”, Woolies have removed an ‘organic’ food product from their shelves.
As much as they try, Woolworths just can’t seem to get it right, and now they plan on going back to basics in an attempt to revitalise the business.
In the wake of several bomb scares in and around Durban, Woolworths have announced that they’ll be conducting searches of customers.