South Africa

Notes From Africa: Haro Coffee, Glovo, Yebo Fresh, Nestlé Zimbabwe, Victoria Farms

ESM is proud to launch a new weekly series, Notes From Africa, which will bring you the latest retail, consumer goods and food and beverage stories from ac...

S.Africa's Tiger Brands Eyes $32m Cost Savings, Declares Special Dividend

Tiger Brands, South Africa's biggest food producer, is targeting cost savings of 500 million rand ($32 million) in the 2021 financial year in a p...

South African Retailer Pick n Pay Launches Mobile Phone Service

South African grocery retailer Pick n Pay will start providing mobile phone services to try to grow its value-added and financial services business, seekin...

Spar Group Sees Earnings Up 8.8%, Strong Performance In Ireland, Switzerland

South Africa's Spar Group has reported a 8.8% increase in full-year earnings, supported by strong demand for groceries during the coronavirus lockdown peri...

Notes From Africa: Starbucks, BGI Ethiopia, Sasini, Nigerian Breweries, swiftVEE

ESM is proud to launch a new weekly series, Notes From Africa, which will bring you the latest retail, consumer goods and food and beverage stories from ac...

Notes From Africa: Twiga Foods, Tiger Brands, MB, Kingdom Exim Ghana, Tuskys

ESM is proud to launch a new weekly series, Notes From Africa, which will bring you the latest retail, consumer goods and food and beverage stories from ac...

South Africa's Massmart Posts Lower Sales From COVID-19 Curbs

South African retailer Massmart posted lower nine-month sales due to COVID-19 restrictions, which included a 1.1 billion rand hit from the reintroduction o...

Unilever South Africa To Pull All TRESemmé Products For 10 Days Over Controversial Ad

Unilever has agreed to pull all its TRESemmé haircare products from South African retail stores for 10 days as a show of remorse for an ad campaign...