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The Competition Commission delivers its final Market Inquiry report to Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau at the Sandton Hotel. Joined by Competition Commissioner Doris Tshepe and Deputy Commissioner James Hodge were in attendance.  – Photo:  The Competition Commission

Competition regulation is essential for inclusive growth

In ensuring that markets remain open for all, the Competition Commission’s work cultivates the right conditions for new and growing businesses, including black-owned businesses, to thrive

No silver bullet solution, Takealot boss says as Chinese retailers penetrate local space

The company has welcomed the removal of concessions that will make it more expensive to buy apparel from international online retailers such as China’s Shein and Temu

Media24 owner Naspers says it is pursuing the continuation of its businesses despite the recent decision to halt major print publications.
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Naspers sees continuation of its Media24 business despite print publication cuts

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Amazon  will shake up the online retail sector – but it might take some time. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

What Amazon’s entry means for South Africa

The e-commerce giant will shake up the online retail sector – but it might take some time

Checkers has successfully capitalised on their online offerings, becoming a leader within their respective category.

Online shopping is booming in South Africa

Consumers are increasingly turning to online supermarkets to buy essential goods

Local clothing manufacturers have been dealt a number of blows in recent years, including the rise of international fast fashion retailers like Shein. (Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Will Shein’s shine eclipse SA industry?

Local clothing manufacturers have been dealt a number of blows in recent years, including the rise of international fast fashion retailers

Best Xiaomi smart tech deals at Takealot this November

These products will transform your home experience; it’s the smart choice

Many ways to pay: Chief executive of Takealot Group Mamongae Mahlare says that Amazon’s entry into the local market won’t be easy for them but will stimulate investment in e-commerce.

Interview: Takealot Group CEO on the Amazon invasion

The chief executive of South Africa’s leading e-commerce company has called for an even playing field