Major opportunities include leveraging instore exclusives and value online marketplaces to challenge Amazon’s dominance during Black Friday. Additionally, understanding consumer spending despite ...

Shifts in consumer behaviour, including the growth of AI and a change in spending patterns are all important to note ahead of ...

Locally, the sector is under pressure. Weak companies are struggling and stronger retailers are merely treading water.

If 2025 was the year enterprise AI 'learned to do', 2026 will be the year businesses 'learn to trust' ...

The owner of youth fashion chains Tarocash and Connor and menswear label Johnny Bigg has added its voice to a growing chorus ...

Stats SA reports a 3.5% year-on-year increase in retail trade sales for November 2025, driven by strong performance in various sectors. Experts predict continued growth, supported by improved ...

Embattled fashion retailer Country Road Group’s sales are under renewed pressure after a strong showing on Black Friday was ...

Livingston Designer Outlet, Scotland’s largest designer outlet, has marked a hugely successful 2025 with strong retailer ...

Kathmandu parent company KMD Brands has posted a solid start to the 2026 financial year, with Black Friday and Boxing Day sales helping to lift the group’s expected underlying earnings for the first ...

Jones draws a stark line through the sector. On one side are what he calls the “haves”: Retailers that have invested in ...

The way people shop during the holidays has shifted so dramatically that the old idea of a single “peak” moment no longer fits. What used to be a frantic sprint around Black Friday and Cyber Monday ...

Impulse purchases used to be inescapable for consumers. You would spend the afternoon combing through every aisle of the store for the best deals, then head to the register to be met with a glorious ...