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Black Friday 2022 is just around the corner so make sure you are ready to make the most out of the great sales at your favourite stores. Plan Ahead While it may be fun to browse around for the best Black Friday sale on the day, waiting for a Black …

What a fantastic time we live in! Imagine, being able to buy the latest fashions, electronics, or everyday items without ever leaving the comforts of home. Skipping the lines saves us so much time and hassle. But it doesn’t always offer the best deal. So, how can you be sure …

Buying your meat from your butcher has a slew of advantages. From the importance of supporting local businesses to the need to make more sustainable food choices, enjoying tastier meat and ensuring better animal welfare. But buying meat from a local butcher can be intimidating if you’re used to picking …

Consumers have changed and now they make choices not just based on what they want to purchase and what they need, but on how it impacts the environment and this is excellent news indeed for all of us. It is great to see these changes in the modern age and …

Shoppers all over are gearing up for fantastic Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals in South Africa and many stores will be having fantastic sales offers over the next few days. I’ve put together a list of some of the great Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals and sales I …

Cyber Monday is coming up soon so it is time to start preparing for all the great sales that will be coming your way. However it is important to be clever about it. You don’t want to end up missing a fantastic sale for something you have been itching to …

As South Africans celebrate our diverse and fascinating heritages in September, it’s only fitting to honour the 40th birthday of a brand entrenched in our country’s culture – K-Way. Executive Chairman of the Board, Phillip Krawitz, along with Strategic Brand Director Martine Vogelman, talk about K-Way’s 40-year journey to become …

When the Checkers Sixty60 app was launched I doubted that they would cover my area since I have never been able to get groceries delivered to Saldanha before from other stores. However in March it launched in Vredenburg and in May I heard that they were delivering to Saldanha from …

Forget skinny jeans, fitted t-shirts, bodycon dresses and sky-high heels. According to Gen Z’s, these days, it’s all about soft fabrics, oversized outfits and comfortable, unisex clothing. This younger generation of trendsetters, eco-warriors, digital natives and progressive, shrewd consumers, born between 1995 and 2015, is all about exploring life in …

In a first for the vehicle tracking and recovery industry, Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron, has partnered with MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet, South Africa’s leading community loyalty programme, to offer a co-branded online purchasing platform which will allow customers to also give back to schools and other causes. From 23 November, …

Ring Africa’s home security offerings utilise HD cameras that connect  to your smartphone via the Ring App. Ring has now unveiled plans to extend their Black  Friday Deals for the entire month of November. This month save up to R1000 on various Ring devices and watch over your office, house, …

Some of Africa’s great designers have come together to present a ‘dream house’ of South African design at Hyde Park Corner… where everyone is always welcome! Imagine the home of a friend or family member where you have always felt truly at home. Where you can hang your hat, kick off …

Just when you thought Hyde Park Corner was as stylishly fabulous as shopping could get, it just got even better with more chic new stores and even a virtual art fair which collectively offer shoppers more ways to escape the ordinary and discover extraordinary experiences… a whole lot more! What started as …

Life is getting more and more expensive in South Africa and now with Covid-19, prices have just shot through the roof. The cost of living is not something that we can completely escape from but there are ways to keep costs down as much as possible. One of the ways …

When I tell people that I love to buy from Amazon in South Africa they usually look at me strangely and ask why when we are in South Africa and we have local stores to buy from. Actually there are many reasons why I love to buy from Amazon and …

Moms know how hard it is to get in a few hours of shopping during a busy week of getting kids to school, going to work, picking kids up from after school activities, cooking dinner, helping with homework and getting housework done. With all the essential tasks moms must complete …

Rothy’s is a relatively new brand in the fashion industry since it has only been around for three years. But what makes it stand out above the rest is that its shoes are made of entirely recycled plastic. As of late, it has used over 30 million plastic bottles that …

We all dream of things that we can’t have right now. Most of the time, this is because we don’t have the funds to pay for it right away. Perhaps you want a new wardrobe for summer or maybe you need a new car, whatever it is you are looking …

In December, shopping is the norm, regardless of whether it’s for you, your kids, spouse or family members. During this month friends, families or loved ones come together to celebrate, share their experiences, wine, and drink as well as show appreciation to one another through gifts. As such, some of …

The most celebrated time of the year – for most people around the world – fast approaches in the months of November and December. Perhaps it’s because the fall and winter seasons bring people and families together for warmth, and lead resolutely into Thanksgiving and then Christmas. Get-togethers and shopping …