Keeping shoppers informed is at the heart of what we do at ShoppersVoice. If you’ve noticed groceries, fuel, or everyday essentials fluctuating in price, you’re not alone. Inflation affects how far your money goes — and understanding the current inflation rate in South Africa can help you make smarter spending decisions. The current inflation rate […]
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Online gambling is no longer a fringe activity in South Africa. What was once an occasional pastime has become a mainstream, always-on behaviour — and its impact is being felt far beyond the gambling industry itself. For FMCG retailers and everyday shoppers, the rapid growth of online betting is quietly reshaping household spending patterns, diverting
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South African shoppers have been urged to check their cupboards after a recent peanut butter recall linked to elevated toxin levels. Authorities say certain batches of popular peanut butter products were pulled from shelves after testing revealed unsafe levels of aflatoxin — a naturally occurring toxin that can pose health risks if consumed over time.
In a notable development for South Africa’s retail landscape, Walmart — the world’s largest retailer — officially opened its first branded store in the country on 22 November 2025. This store, located at Clearwater Mall in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, marks Walmart’s debut on the African continent under its own name, rather than operating through its local
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