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Woolworths
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Oh Dear – Someone Found A Dead Frog In A Woolies Salad [Image]
17 Nov 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
A Woolworths customer has vowed never to shop at Woolworths again, after finding a dead frog in and amongst his Italian salad leaves. Hmm, I don’t know – I reckon it enhances the ‘farm fresh’ angle consumers are looking for these days?
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Steve Hofmeyr Says Woolworths Sponsors Him (Which They Deny)
11 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Steve Hofmeyr should do what ostriches do and bury his head in the sand for a few months, until all this drama dies down a bit.
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Someone Popped A Pig’s Head In The Woolies Kosher Section [Image]
27 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths is once again feeling the effects of selling products from Israel in its stores, and this time there was an actual pig involved.
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This Will Be Interesting: The ANC Youth League Vs. Woolworths
30 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
The ANCYL is getting all agitated that Woolworths stocks a few products from Israel. But how will we live without mangos and litchis all year round if we don’t get them from Israel?
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Pipe Bomb Explodes Outside Woolworths In Cape Town
05 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths got a fright last night when a pipe bomb went off outside one of its shops. Are people that desperate to get good quality avo’s late at night?
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Thabo Mbeki Disagrees With Woolworths And Urges Israeli Product Boycott
13 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Former president Thabo Mbeki has said that South Africans need to boycott Israeli-sourced products to help with the Palestinian people’s dire situation.
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Gaza War: Woolies In-Store Boycott Against Israeli Products [Images]
05 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A campaign to boycott South African retailers that supply products sourced in Israel has hit a new point, with BDS South Africa calling for customers to avoid the specific stores.
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Billionaire Threatens To Stop Woolworths’ Takeover Of David Jones
03 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths recently announced that it was acquiring David Jones, ‘Australia’s oldest and most prominent department chain’ for R23.3 billion. But recent reports suggest that the gigantic deal might be under threat.
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Shock Report Reveals Most Of South Africa’s Bread Is Genetically Modified
23 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 11 Comments
The battle against Genetically Modified (GM) foods is only escalating, as a new report has released some absolutely horrifying revelations about our daily staples:
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Wednesday Morning Spice
09 Apr 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Woolworths drops R21 billion on UK company. Zuma: SA respects Uganda’s anti-gay laws. NPA gives verdict on Dewani’s illness. Comic book character, Archie, to die. Say goodbye to Windows XP. Ultimate Warrior is dead. MH370 news.
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Woolworths’ Tribute To Madiba Is Lovely [VIDEO]
11 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Hundreds of corporate entities have expressed tributes to Nelson Mandela since his passing last week. Notable examples have included Business Day and First Rand Bank. Woolworth’s released their own tribute in partnership with the Soweto Gospel Choir via video, and it’s pretty special. And here’s a video of the time Nelson Mandela cruised onto the stage during a Johnny […]
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WATCH: The Candice Swanepoel Woolworths TV Commercial [VIDEO]
20 Nov 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Consider yourself WAY ahead of your buddies, as this video has JUST hit the internet. It will only be on TV on Sunday – during Carte Blanche. Enjoy!
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BLIND: Woolworths Copycat Victim Accused Of Plagiarism [PICS] [UPDATED]
21 Oct 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 49 Comments
You would have picked up by now that Woolworths has been accused of being a copycat. This has come from a woman by the name of Euodia Roets, who says her hummingbird design was ripped off by the SA retailer. But someone else has come forward, saying that she stole the design herself.
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Monday Morning Spice
21 Oct 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Headless corpse found at Cape School suggests satanism. NSA hacked Mexican president’s email. Woolworths under fire for allegedly ripping local designer. Poachers kill 300 elephants with cyanide. Google share hits $1,000. Twitter quitters dog IPO. Famous Cape webcam returns. JFK’s brain was removed.
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Candice Swanepoel In Cape Town For Woolies Campaign [Pics]
27 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Candice Swanepoel is in Cape Town. Now before you run off on a frenzy to find the super hot Victoria’s Secret model, finish reading this article, it might give you clues as to her whereabouts.
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Jessica Miller – The Girlfriend Of Metallica’s Drummer Lars Ulrich – Just Did This Shoot In Cape Town
11 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Anyone with an ounce of metal in them will know that Metallica will be performing live in South Africa later this month. And by pure coincidence, Lars Ulrich’s girlfriend just did a campaign for Woolies. Check out the gallery:
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Use Google Maps To See Where Rich And Poor People Live In South Africa
11 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
We spotted an article on BusinessInsider about a Reddit post which showed a search for high and low end retailers, as a way to define a city’s rich and poor areas. We did the same thing, pitting Woolworths against Shoprite. Here are the results:
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The “No Such Thing As Bad Wine” Myth Will Be The End Of Us
19 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 15 Comments
Here’s a wine column in two parts. First a response to nagging complaint against people like myself, that we should be quiet about the huge amounts of people drinking truly atrocious wines, because, you know, so what. To balance it out, I will suggest some great bargain wines to drink as well.
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THE FACTS: Woolworths >> Quirk >> 2oceansvibe
10 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With all the excitement on display in the comments section of our ‘Woolworths Whistleblower’ story, we thought we would make some things clear, in case they were missed in and amongst the mayhem. 2oceansvibe would like to place on record, the following:
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Woolies Hot Cross Buns Stoke Up Hot Cross Christians
29 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 11 Comments
Woolworths South Africa has earned the Almighty’s ire, not to mention that of dozens of their (former) Christian customers on Facebook, by besmirching their delicious, fruity hot cross bun packages with Halaal certifications. If it’s not soft drinks, it’s holy baked goods! Have they no shame?! Full details of this outrage after the jump!
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Woolworths Drops Jupiter For In-House Advertising
01 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Jupiter Drawing Room in Cape Town has been notified that as of the end of January, Woolworths will no longer be doing business with them.
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WOOLWORTHS DISTRACTION LINGERIE AD
08 Sep 2010 by Seth Rotherham / 9 Comments
Woah! I was more than over-the-moon when this little video appeared in my inbox. I have no idea if it is purely on the web or if it’s on TV as well, but one thing is for sure, it’s RED HOT! Check out this ad for Woolworths Distraction Lingerie: Well done, Woolies – now you’re […]
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WOOLIES ONLINE BROWNIE-POINTS MACHINE
17 Dec 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
They seriously should have called it OnlineBrowniePoints.co.za instead of WooliesHampers.co.za, because that is essentially what it is. It’s an online machine that produces brownie points in exchange for a few mouse clicks and a credit card number. Seriously. It’s quite silly. Remember that hamper I bought last week for Marina, to celebrate the birth of […]
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WOOLWORTHS ONLINE HAMPERS – DO NOTHING, BE AWESOME
11 Dec 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
There is a saying I made up a few years ago when I used to smuggle my cat, Homer, through customs. I used to tell my friends, “Don’t let the cat out the bag.” Since then, it’s use has slowly evolved and now people use it as an actual saying. They mainly use it to […]
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CRAZY ANGELS AT JT 1 LINGERIE FASHION SHOW
06 Oct 2009 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
It’s common knowledge that I am a big fan of the Woolies JT1 lingerie range (I’m not alone, it seems) and have never seen a better example of why this is, as on Saturday night at the JT1 fashion show which took place at Cape Town’s FTV Cafe. Every single girl involved was an absolute […]
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