Food Lover's and Van Loveren Wines launch Bottles of Hope

SA's top 'Hidden Gem' revealed | Veldskoen steps into SA's history books

Lifestyle Weekly Thu 16 July 2026 ALL INDUSTRIES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | FOLLOW  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE Food Lover’s Market turns flood-damaged Van Loveren bottles into hope The two businesses have launched Flood Wines: Bottles of Hope, a campaign that invites South Africans to purchase the flood-marked bottles, not simply as wine, but as a tangible reminder of a community rebuilding after adversity... Read more Tsitsikamma retreat named South Africa's top Hidden Gem The Stargazing Cube at Misty Mountain Reserve has been crowned South Africa's top Hidden Gem after viewers voted in the inaugural season of BBC Lifestyle's travel series showcasing lesser-known destinations... read Veldskoen steps into SA's history with permanent heritage honour The permanent Veldskoen Plaque ensures visitors to the Long March to Freedom exhibition can discover a story that stretches from the ingenuity of the Khoekhoen to one of South Africa's most successful modern lifestyle brands... read We've been measuring football success wrong ISSUED BY SAB CORPORATE FIFA WORLD CUP CAMPAIGN For years, South Africans have judged football success through a remarkably narrow lens... Read more Heineken helped South African fans beat World Cup beer prices with the return of Bar De Change ISSUED BY MSL GROUP Thousands of South Africans travelled to the United States this month to experience one of football's biggest tournaments... Read Women's Month Artscape's 2026 Women's Humanity Festival lineup revealed This year's Artscape Women's Humanity Festival delivers one of its most ambitious programmes yet... Read Fashion Proudly SA shines the spotlight on South African fashion ISSUED BY PROUDLY SA In line with its mandate of supporting locally made products and services, Proudly South African leveraged the appeal and popularity of the Hollywoodbets Durban July to encourage South Africans to support local fashion through its annual Local Fashion Police activation... Read #WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: The sneaker care brand that started on a Daveyton stoep KARABO LEDWABA Marketing and Media editor Karabo Ledwaba sits down with Walk Fresh founder Lethabo Mokoena about his next big moves... Read #WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Victori emerges as the new face of African luxury fashion EVAN-LEE COURIE Whether dressing clients for a Netflix premiere, an album cover shoot, a beauty campaign or a fashion event, Ongansie saw an opportunity to make luxury fashion more accessible without sacrificing exclusivity... Read Art Curtain up in the Midlands ISSUED BY ANEW HOTELS & RESORTS Renowned as the region's premier arts celebration, the Hilton Arts Festival is one of South Africa's most beloved cultural events... Read Santu Mofokeng Foundation launches R100k prize for local emerging photographers The Santu Mofokeng Foundation Photography Prize has been established to create meaningful opportunities for emerging photographers, providing recognition, visibility and professional support... Read Food & Wine Motsoaledi warns unhealthy food and alcohol marketing is fuelling disease KARABO LEDWABA Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has renewed calls for stricter regulation of the marketing of unhealthy foods and alcoholic beverages... Read Doing finger-licking good: KFC Africa serves up its first-ever impact report From upskilling its staff to empowering women’s cricket, KFC Africa is adding hope across the continent... Read Piekenierskloof releases 713 bottles from 50-year-old Palomino vines Just 713 bottles have been produced from a 1974 vineyard, bringing one of South Africa's oldest grape cultivars back into the spotlight... Read Woolworths beta-tests My Woolies Chef for select loyalty members Available initially to a select group of MyDifference loyalty programme members from September 2026 as part of a beta testing phase, the feature is expected to roll out more broadly in early 2027... Read Lifestyle Metro FM's popular Ask A Man to debut on TV Metro FM's long-running relationship feature Ask A Man is making the jump from radio to television, with the show set to debut on SABC 3... Read Events Cape Town's Bree Street to host Mandela Day Langtafel More than 1,500 people are expected to gather along Bree Street this Mandela Day for an afternoon of shared meals, conversation, and community... Read Celebrity Chef Jenny Morris leads Salesian Institute's Mandela Day feeding initiative in Cape Town On Friday, 17 July 2026, the Salesian Institute Youth Projects in Green Point will transform into a bustling community kitchen, where volunteers from across Cape Town will come together to chop vegetables, prepare sandwiches and cook thousands of litres of nutritious soup... Read AllFashion Sourcing Cape Town returns to boost local manufacturing From international trend forecasting and sourcing opportunities to emerging designers and manufacturing innovation, the event reflects the growing ambition to position Africa's fashion industry... Read Jomba! returns with a global programme where dance becomes a language of activism The 28th Jomba! Contemporary Dance Experience brings acclaimed local and international artists to Durban for nearly two weeks of performance, dialogue and bold contemporary choreography... Read Film Select e.tv content moves onto international streaming platform eMedia has announced a strategic content licensing partnership between e.tv and Netflix... Read Wellness #WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: First Woolies, next the world as Nonhle Matsebula gets ready to take A-Beauty global MAROEFAH SMITH ​Watch out, K-Beauty: Nonhle Matsebula and Girl Boss Africa are ready to take A-beauty global… Read After Novo Nordisk legal action, Pretoria pharmacy’s Ozempic copies recalled NQOBILE DLUDLA South African health regulators are cutting down on a Pretoria pharmacy’s Ozempic copies... Read Dis-Chem redefines workplace wellness with first on-site employee clinic The launch reflects a broader shift in how South African employers approach workplace wellness... Read Sport How Messi, Mbappé and Haaland use their brains (as well as feet) to gain a psychological edge at the World Cup ERIC ZILLMER Sports psychologists and fans are watching how athletes unlock performance at the 2026 Fifa World Cup... Read Sasol taps Openfield to boost impact of sports sponsorships Openfield has secured the Sasol sponsorship portfolio, with the specialist sponsorship and sports marketing agency appointed to support and grow the impact of the energy company's sports sponsorships... Read Castle Double Malt named title partner of Springboks-All Blacks rivalry The partnership coincides with New Zealand's first full tour of South Africa in 30 years, marking a significant milestone for both rugby supporters and Castle Double Malt... Read Adidas launches official Fifa World Cup 2026 Final match ball in SA Ahead of the Fifa World Cup Final on 19 July 2026, when Spain will face Argentina, adidas has unveiled more about the Trionda Final, the official match ball that will be used... Read Business PRODUCT RECALL: Spar recalls select yoghurts nationwide over production fault The recall follows notification from Spar after a machine malfunction during production resulted in product "blowing" – a defect that can alter the yoghurt's taste, smell and appearance... Read World Bank study highlights South Africa's SEZ potential A World Bank study says South Africa's Special Economic Zones programme has strong foundations and recommends reforms to boost investment, job creation and economic growth... Read Bishops Pride flag debate reignites over school neutrality and inclusion A renewed dispute over the Pride flag at Bishops Diocesan College has reignited debate over whether schools should publicly signal inclusion or remain institutionally neutral, with alumni, parents and advocacy groups divided over the issue... Read New Press Offices on Bizcommunity More   |   Join Zanetti AI Institute Zanetti AI Institute builds governed AI capability for enterprise leaders and professional teams through the Zanetti AI Framework™. 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#WPRD2026: Proof is the 5th P for the AI era | Danette Breitenbach talks PR

Creative Circle’s Full Circle event is back

Marketing & Media Thu 16 July 2026 ALL INDUSTRIES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | FOLLOW  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE #WPRD2026 | Proof: The 5th P for the AI era MADELAIN ROSCHER This World PR Day, South Africa's top-ranked PR agency says the AI era demands a fifth principle: Proof. Read more It’s #WPRD2026. So what? DANETTE BREITENBACH It’s World Public Relations Day. Danette Breitenbach takes a look at why PR matters more than ever... read #Cannes2026 | Creative Circle’s Full Circle event is back The Creative Circle Full Circle 2026 takes place in July and August... read Kena Outdoor launches “From Inventory to Influence” as it joins the OMC ISSUED BY KENA OUTDOOR Kena Outdoor has launched From Inventory to Influence, a new strategic direction that enhances how the company presents and sells its national outdoor media network... Read World PR Day The Golden age of PR reminds us that the P stands for Public LEBO MADIBA Strategic communicators have reached the executive table just as the public has gained greater power to set the agenda, says PR Powerhouse’s Lebo Madiba… Read You can't expect great PR if you don't empower your agency EL BROIDE This World PR Day, El Broide argues that the biggest barrier to great PR isn't creativity or budget—it's how brands treat their agency partners... Read Artificial Intelligence Ascent Africa advances African expansion through strategic Clarence AI engagement in Namibia ISSUED BY ASCENT AFRICA Following the acquisition of a strategic stake in Africa-built artificial intelligence platform Clarence AI earlier this year, Ascent Africa has taken another significant step in advancing its continental growth strategy through a strategic business expansion into Namibia... Read 68% of Google searches now end without a click, how ZA companies win back traffic with AI visibility ISSUED BY WOWW South Africans are starting to ask ChatGPT, Google's AI Overviews, CoPilot, Claude and other AI models the questions they used to type into the Google search bar - and more and more, they get the answer without ever clicking through to a website hence “Zero Click” search... Read Branding What football taught me about purposeful procurement VICKI SCHEFFEL As World Cup excitement drives spending, Vicki Scheffel explores how every procurement decision can leave a lasting impact long after the final whistle... Read CRM, CX, UX Richfield digital experience earns the Mark Awards 2026 shortlisting ISSUED BY SO INTERACTIVE So Interactive has been shortlisted in the User Experience (UX) category at the 2026 Mark Awards for its work on the Richfield website, "A Platform Designed to Turn Uncertainty into Action..." Read Digital Maintaining digital momentum post Digital Maturity Survey ISSUED BY INCUBETA Digital transformation is a term first coined in 2000 and since then CMOs have been dealing with the responsibility of keeping their organisations up to speed with the frenetic pace of digital change... Read Marketing The model did not fail. 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Sthando Msweli tells us more... Read PR & Communications African Union backs IABC Africa conference in Cape Town IABC Africa has partnered with the African Union and AUDA-NEPAD for its 2026 conference, bringing business communication leaders to Cape Town this October... Read Production Red Bull Symphonic 2026: Raising the bar again ISSUED BY HOWARD AUDIO Red Bull Symphonic 2026 has come and gone - and what a weekend it was... Read Promotions & Activations From traditional sponsorship visibility to an immersive experience King Pie's sponsorship of The Masked Singer South Africa became an immersive experience... Read Radio Ndabe Zondi takes over the 947 Top 40 powered by Checkers with a new approach ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING 947 doubles down on music with the appointment of Ndabe Zondi as the new host of the '947 Top 40 powered by Checkers'... Read Basetsana Kumalo, Bryan Habana and more to speak at the Mancosa Jacaranda FM Business Breakfast ISSUED BY JACARANDA FM Some of South Africa's most respected business leaders, entrepreneurs and high-performance achievers will take to the stage next month as the Mancosa Jacaranda FM Business Breakfast returns for its fourth edition... Read Retail #WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Victori emerges as the new face of African luxury fashion EVAN-LEE COURIE Whether dressing clients for a Netflix premiere, an album cover shoot, a beauty campaign or a fashion event, Ongansie saw an opportunity to make luxury fashion more accessible without sacrificing exclusivity... Read Africa Africa's aviation connectivity gap widens despite rising demand The number of commercially viable intra-African routes without direct flights has increased over the past year, highlighting growing opportunities for airlines to expand regional connectivity... Read Business Surplus food startup Refreshi reaches 700-store milestone According to Refreshi's first Grocery Savings Impact Report, consumers have collectively saved R12.5m on groceries... Read Harith's Safair acquisition recommended for approval Harith Aviation's proposed acquisition of FlySafair's parent company has cleared an important regulatory hurdle after the Competition Commission recommended the deal be approved with conditions... Read PIC suspends CEO Patrick Dlamini in face of whistleblower allegations KATJA HAMILTON PIC suspends CEO Patrick Dlamini on a precautionary basis following whistleblower allegations, with Leon Smit stepping in as acting CEO during an independent investigation... Read New Press Office on Bizcommunity More   |   Join Zanetti AI Institute Zanetti AI Institute builds governed AI capability for enterprise leaders and professional teams through the Zanetti AI Framework™. 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