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South Africa's holiday retail spend jumps by 7%

Banking & Finance

South Africa's holiday retail spend jumps by 7%

22 Jan 2025

Jingle bells, no cyber spells: Staying safe while shopping online this holiday season

E-commerce

Jingle bells, no cyber spells: Staying safe while shopping online this holiday season

Londiwe Hadebe, Issued by BET Software 17 Dec 2024

A frenzied festive shopping season awaits as Black Friday arrives late

Retailers

A frenzied festive shopping season awaits as Black Friday arrives late

Ulana van Biljon, Issued by Catchwords 29 Nov 2024

Image: Supplied

Consumer Law

Dupe or deal? Navigating counterfeit goods and scams this Black Friday

Nishaat Slamdien 26 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Privesan Naidoo; Executive: Trading Product VP (card and payments) at Nedbank.

Banking

Cards and contactless payments set to grow as the preferred way to spend this holiday season

Privesan Naidoo 25 Nov 2024

Black Friday and beyond: a checklist for retail peak season

Retail

Black Friday and beyond: a checklist for retail peak season

22 Nov 2024

Ho Ho Holiday spend: Here’s how to maximise your festive campaigns with OOH

OOH

Ho Ho Holiday spend: Here’s how to maximise your festive campaigns with OOH

Issued by Tractor Outdoor 22 Nov 2024

Black Friday acts as a launchpad for festive season sales success

Sales

Black Friday acts as a launchpad for festive season sales success

19 Nov 2024

5 audience segments brands should prioritise this holiday season

Retail Marketing

5 audience segments brands should prioritise this holiday season

5 Nov 2024

Toys R Us reveals top trending toys for 2024 Festive Season

Trends

Toys R Us reveals top trending toys for 2024 Festive Season

29 Oct 2024

Use Black Friday to set your business up for success with these 7 insights

Digital

Use Black Friday to set your business up for success with these 7 insights

Zaida Kamish, Issued by Incubeta 23 Sep 2024

5 predictions for the 2024 holiday shopping season

Sales

5 predictions for the 2024 holiday shopping season

Zuko Mdwaba 11 Jul 2024

5 tips to build personalised engagement with your customers

CRM

5 tips to build personalised engagement with your customers

16 May 2024

Take heed of these new retail trends that emerged over the 2023 holiday season

Trends

Take heed of these new retail trends that emerged over the 2023 holiday season

Karen Keylock 4 Mar 2024

SA's consumer confidence drops in fourth quarter - survey

Retail

SA's consumer confidence drops in fourth quarter - survey

Prerna Bedi 8 Dec 2023

Digital experiences will make or break the holiday season for retailers in 2023

Retailers

Digital experiences will make or break the holiday season for retailers in 2023

James Harvey 24 Nov 2023

Unwrapping retail success this festive season

Sales

Unwrapping retail success this festive season

Mike Smollan 15 Nov 2023

Image source: Allan Swart –

IP Law

SA's battle against fake goods

Mohamed Khader 7 Nov 2023

TikTok is winning the battle for most influential social media app. Source: Lindsey Schutters

Mobile & Apps

Study shows that TikTok is SA's top platform for product discovery

Lindsey Schutters 3 Nov 2023

How to use technology to prepare for Black Friday

Social Media

How to use technology to prepare for Black Friday

Katherine McInnes, Issued by Meltwater 1 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf Greg Bailie, sales lead, global business solutions, TikTok - sub-Saharan Africa, gives 5 ways brands can seize the advantage of digital communities this festive season

Digital

5 ways brands can seize the advantage of digital communities this festive season

Greg Bailie 26 Oct 2023

Debunking the myth: FMCG brands and festive season advertising

FMCG

Debunking the myth: FMCG brands and festive season advertising

Issued by Smart Media 28 Sep 2023

Trends

5 retail predictions ahead of the holiday season

29 Nov 2022

What's topping shopper wish lists this festive season? Discounts!

Research

What's topping shopper wish lists this festive season? Discounts!

28 Nov 2022

Nick Durrant, co-founder and MD of Bluegrass Digital

Development

How composable architecture can help e-commerce keep up on Black Friday

Nick Durrant 10 Nov 2022

SA shoppers warned of online scams ahead of shopping season

Cybersecurity

SA shoppers warned of online scams ahead of shopping season

Dan Thornton 20 Oct 2022

Planning guide for retailers ahead of the 2022 holiday shopping season

Retail

Planning guide for retailers ahead of the 2022 holiday shopping season

Zuko Mdwaba 7 Sep 2022

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

E-commerce

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

13 Jan 2022

#PulpNonFiction: Local books worth reading and gifting this holiday

#PulpNonFiction

#PulpNonFiction: Local books worth reading and gifting this holiday

Bronwyn Williams 20 Dec 2021

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Research

More shoppers panic buying ahead of festive season - report

25 Nov 2021

How to protect yourself online this Black Friday

Cybersecurity

How to protect yourself online this Black Friday

23 Nov 2021

4 ways retailers can prepare for cyberattacks this upcoming holiday season

Cybersecurity

4 ways retailers can prepare for cyberattacks this upcoming holiday season

Byron Horn-Botha 22 Nov 2021

E-commerce

The rise of fake e-commerce sites around Black Friday - and how to spot them

5 Nov 2021

Salesforce predicts consumers will face higher prices this festive season

CRM

Salesforce predicts consumers will face higher prices this festive season

28 Oct 2021

VDX.tv releases 2021 holiday video advertising guide for brands and retailers

Advertising

VDX.tv releases 2021 holiday video advertising guide for brands and retailers

Issued by VDX.tv 22 Oct 2021

Demand for drivers has doubled, incentives now key - GlobalData

Talent Acquisition

Demand for drivers has doubled, incentives now key - GlobalData

28 Sep 2021

2020 digital holiday sales climb to $1.1tn globally - Salesforce

E-commerce

2020 digital holiday sales climb to $1.1tn globally - Salesforce

13 Jan 2021

South African retail changes course this feastive season

Research

South African retail changes course this feastive season

21 Dec 2020

SA consumers plan to spend much less this festive season - SAS

Research

SA consumers plan to spend much less this festive season - SAS

14 Dec 2020

Meet some average South Africans as they head into December

Research

Meet some average South Africans as they head into December

Jenni Pennacchini, Issued by KLA 7 Dec 2020

Sales

Global cyber week online sales hit record high

2 Dec 2020

SMEs should encourage customers to shop and ship early this peak season

Distribution

SMEs should encourage customers to shop and ship early this peak season

Taarek Hinedi 30 Nov 2020

Is your business ready for the holidays?

Radio & Audio

Is your business ready for the holidays?

Issued by Kagiso Media 18 Nov 2020

2020 global online holiday sales predicted to grow 30% - Salesforce

E-commerce

2020 global online holiday sales predicted to grow 30% - Salesforce

21 Oct 2020

Not child's play: The serious innovation behind toy making

Design & Manufacturing

Not child's play: The serious innovation behind toy making

Louis-Etienne Dubois, David Gauntlett and Lorena Escandon 19 Dec 2019

Retailers must prepare for cybercrime this festive season

Cybersecurity

Retailers must prepare for cybercrime this festive season

11 Dec 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

Direct Marketing

Consumers prefer more discount related emails from brands during the holidays

4 Dec 2019