Massmart has appointed seasoned marketing leader Charmagne Mazhindu as Vice President of Marketing, strengthening its customer‑centric growth strategy. Armed with GIBS and MIT credentials and award recognition, she will steer integrated brand and digital programmes across the Group’s retail portfolio.
Now open in Ottery, Cape Town, the Triumph Skills Development Centre—powered by Matweld—offers hands-on welding and fabrication training to tackle youth unemployment and upskill artisans. Explore inclusive courses from SMAW, GMAW and GTAW to pipe welding and safety, and get the launch highlights.
To mark Youth Month, Kwikot opened its Benoni HQ for a Future Skills Experience—giving learners, educators and industry a rare, hands-on look at geyser manufacturing, HVAC tech and hospitality equipment. Discover the skills in demand, from plumbing and welding to electrical and HVAC, plus how internships open doors.
TBCo’s “Gearing for Growth” conference in Cape Town set a bold agenda: a six‑lever strategy to sharpen operations, speed up service, lift margins, and build community impact—powered by resilient supplier partnerships and celebrated through the Supplier Awards. Dive into the highlights, winners, and what’s next.
Discover how Siltech’s long‑standing female leadership powers trusted silicone sealants and adhesives in South Africa’s DIY and hardware market—delivering reliable products, strong category support, and consistent performance that builds loyalty. Read on to see what sets Siltech apart for retailers.
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Academy Brushware, with Sparrow FET College, has launched the Siyakha Academy—a three‑month NQF Level 2 learnership tackling South Africa’s paint and hardware retail skills gap. Blending classroom, in‑store and workplace training, 30 young learners get paid, mentored experience—see how industry partners are backing it.
See how EST’s regional trade shows in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town elevate retailer–supplier engagement with on-the-ground activations, integrated AGMs and QR-scan visits that unlock big prizes—including a headline forklift. Discover fresh trading opportunities and why attendance matters.
Water scarcity and ageing infrastructure have made water tanks and filtration systems essential for South African households. Retailers have a unique opportunity to meet this growing demand by offering complete solutions and expert guidance. Why Water Storage and Filtration Are Essential South Africa faces persistent water challenges, including scarcity and environmental concerns. As a result, […]
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