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Pet
lifestyle

Progress! Woolies, Checkers & more to add lily pet label warning

Smart Shopper
Lifestyle

Smart boyfriend! Pick n Pay throws shade at ‘Smart Shopper’ video

Pick n Pay
News

A look inside Pick n Pay’s new flagship store in the Western Cape – PICTURES

Pet
Lifestyle

Progress! Woolies, Checkers & more to add lily pet label warning

Smart Shopper
Lifestyle

Smart boyfriend! Pick n Pay throws shade at ‘Smart Shopper’ video

Pick n Pay
News

A look inside Pick n Pay’s new flagship store in the Western Cape – PICTURES

Pick n Pay, supermarket, Mr D app, Takealot, Project Red, grocery store, Pick n Pay split
Technology

Bitcoin for bread: Pick n Pay expands crypto payment trial – here are the stores

By Storm Simpson01-11-2022 14:13

Shoppers will now be able to pay for groceries with cryptocurrency at Pick n Pay stores across South Africa.

Pick n Pay
News

Pick n Pay expands cheaper food stores as living costs rise

By Garrin Lambley18-10-2022 16:31

Pick n Pay will more than double the pace of low-cost food and clothing store openings over the next year as living costs rise.

Shoprite Woolies Checkers Groceries
Lifestyle

Low-income households spend R331 more on basic food items

By Thandeka Mthethwa17-10-2022 16:57

A comparison of three retailers showed the cheapest milk option is the Pick n Pay label brand while Woolworths’ milk costs R24 more.

EFF Strand High School
News

WATCH | EFF to shutdown ALL Pick N Pay stores in SA [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga24-08-2022 15:38

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 11 November 2022
News

EFF vow to shutdown ALL Pick N Pay stores in Mzansi – but why?

By Tom Head24-08-2022 11:10

First H&M, then Clicks, and now Pick N Pay: The retailer has fallen foul of the EFF, and party leader Julius Malema is issuing an ultimatum.

Woolworths
Lifestyle

Data shows Woolworths is ‘cheapest’ grocer: Tweeps unconvinced

By Megan van den Heever23-08-2022 21:03

‘Does anyone go into Woolworths for basic food items?’: One tweep asked after the retailer emerged in a top spot of a price comparison.

Pick n Pay
News

Pick n Pay announces new name for its ‘middle market’ stores: Coming soon!

By Garrin Lambley17-08-2022 15:39

Pick n Pay has officially renamed its “middle market” retail chain as its store rollout continues to gain momentum.

EFF
News

EFF to tackle Pick n Pay black franchisees issues with executive

By Siso Naile04-08-2022 20:34

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has requested a meeting with the Pick n Pay’s top leadership over challeges affecting black franchisees

Pick n Pay, supermarket, Mr D app, Takealot, Project Red, grocery store, Pick n Pay split
News

Pick n Pay announces split into two stores and joining Mr D app

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty18-05-2022 13:59

Pick n Pay is making some major changes with a new store called ‘Project Red’ as well as the introduction to the Mr D and Takealot apps.

prepaid electricity voucher system
Gauteng

Smart meter roll-out in Tshwane showing great progress

By Nthabiseng Madumo17-05-2022 12:17

The City of Tshwane is replacing conventional electricity meters with it’s new smart prepaid memters for all household in the metro.

Sunflower oil
Lifestyle

Sunflower oil supply on slippery slope: SA retailers start rationing

By Nokuthula Ngcobo30-04-2022 08:22

Due to a shortage in edible oils, some SA retailers have started rationing the amount of sunflower oil purchases per customer. Take a look…

Hot cross buns: We put four retailers to the test in our taste review
Lifestyle

Easter eats: We taste-tested the best hot cross buns sold in shops

By Megan van den Heever14-04-2022 09:48

We put hot cross buns – traditionally eaten during Easter – to the taste test after sampling the spicy treats from four major retailers.

Petrol Price Woes: Food delivery might be cheaper than shopping instore
Lifestyle

Petrol price woes: Food delivery could be cheaper than shopping instore!

By Mariette van Niekerk07-04-2022 13:56

The petrol price increase has left SA shoppers looking for ways to save money…and food delivery services might be the answer.

Pick n Pay launched its new Vehicle Licence Disc Renewal Service nationally
Lifestyle

You can now renew your car licence disc by adding it to your grocery list

By Erene Roux25-01-2022 15:11

Customers will now be able to renew their licence disc in over 500 Pick n Pay stores across South Africa. Here’s how it works:

pies
Lifestyle

Durban shopper ‘mistakenly’ pays R495 for steak and kidney pies [photos]

By Naledi de Wee07-10-2021 17:28

‘Something is not right’: This shopper went to her local Pick n Pay and ended up paying R495 for pies but Facebook users think 22 were purchased instead of just one or two…

Social grants
News

You can collect your R350 SRD grant from Pick n Pay or Boxer from today

By Corné van Zyl22-09-2021 11:38

Collect your R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant from Pick n Pay or Boxer from TODAY using these five simple steps.

Pick N Pay
Offbeat

Watch: Family use child to shoplift goods in Pick N Pay store

By Tom Head25-05-2021 13:31

CCTV footage of a family stealing from a Pick N Pay Express has spread like wildfire this week – and the presence of a child has flared tempers online.

Limited Supply: HP Sauce is ba
Food & Wine

Limited Supply: HP Sauce is back on sale at one retailer in SA

By Erene Roux16-04-2021 11:02

The Saucy Details: One of South Africa’s retailers managed to source a limited supply of the ever-so-popular HP Sauce.

workers Food prices of 12 basic items cheaper at Checkers
News

Food prices: Checkers is cheapest, new survey shows

By Lyse Comins18-03-2021 12:30

Shopping around for the best food prices definitely pays off as this latest survey of 12 monthly grocery essentials reveals.

Ginger and garlic prices, reta
News

Ginger and garlic prices, retail profits limited says Pick n Pay

By Lyse Comins15-03-2021 15:02

The Competition Commission and Pick n Pay have signed an exemplary agreement promising to limit its profits on ginger and garlic.

Watch: Woman uses thong as mas
Lifestyle

Watch: Woman uses thong as mask in Pick n Pay [video]

By Erene Roux24-02-2021 17:53

A woman seemingly used her thong as a mask after she did not have one while waiting in line at a grocery store in SA.

Pick N Pay mask
News

‘You people shouldn’t wear a mask!’ Woman’s Pick n Pay tantrum goes viral

By Tom Head18-02-2021 14:30

Pick n Pay have been asked to investigate the conduct of a customer who refused to wear a mask in store, and tried to get staff to take off their PPE.

Pick n Pay
News

Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher to step down in April, retailer announces

By Dan Meyer14-01-2021 14:50

Pieter Boone, who has a 25-year record of experience in top retail positions around the globe, will replace Brasher in April 2021.

Black Friday: The best deals o
Lifestyle

Black Friday: The best deals on offer at Checkers, Pick N Pay, and Woolies

By Tom Head18-11-2020 18:11

After the year we’ve had, a bit of retail therapy might just do the trick. Here’s what Checkers, Pick N Pay, and Woolies already have on offer.

Pick n Pay plans to enter the
Business & Finance

Pick n Pay plans to enter the tough Nigerian retail market

By Mike Simpson25-10-2020 15:24

Supermarket giant says it sees the potential in the West African nation and will pursue a different strategy to other SA companies.

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