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    • Checkers And Pick N Pay Are Wiping The Floor With Woolies

      28 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      With purse strings tightening across a wide budget range, Wooloworths’ above-market growth in its food business has run its race.

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    • Woolies’ R100 Rotisserie Chicken Gets Punished On Social Media

      15 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The product description starts with “Go for convenience” which is basically Woolies-speak for “you’re paying over the odds”, to be fair.

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    • Shoprite Is Eating Woolworths’ Lunch

      01 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The battle for supermarket supremacy is cut-throat. Drop your guard for a second and competitors are waiting to pounce.

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    • The ‘Mercedes Woolies Looter’ Has Been Caught Out In A Web Of Lies [Video]

      15 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The man filmed exiting a Durban Woolies as it was looted and hopping into a Mercedes-Benz has flatly denied any wrongdoing. Twitter sleuths never rest, though.

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    • Checkers One, Woolies Nil

      14 May 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      In the battle for grocery delivery supremacy, Woolies has some serious ground to make up.

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    • Exactly How Much More Things Cost At Woolies

      12 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      When comparing a basket of staple goods purchased from South Africa’s largest retailers, Woolies emerges as the most expensive.

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    • That Woolies Grocery Delivery Service Is Off To A Bumpy Start

      26 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Woolworths’ latest trading update shows online sales growth of 158%, but reviews for the ‘Dash’ app are a mixed bag.

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    • Most Valuable Brands: Woolworths Scrapes Into Africa’s Top 10 List

      26 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments

      South Africa dominated in this year’s Brand Finance Africa 150 list, which measures the top brands on the continent.

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    • You Can Forget About Eating Woolies Roast Chicken For At Least 10 Days

      20 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments

      If you were hoping to live off a diet of Woolies pies and chicken over the next few weeks, the sale of those items has been prohibited.

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      Woolworths Is Not Interested In Playing Local Music In Their Stores

      11 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments

      South African musicians are not happy with Woolworths, after it reportedly stopped playing local music in its stores.

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    • New Woolworths CEO’s R54 Million Reason To Succeed

      04 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Roy Bagattini, formerly the president of Levi Strauss Americas, took over as Woolworths CEO last month. The company has dangled an appetising carrot.

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    • Load Shedding Is Even Affecting Woolies Now

      29 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Load shedding is bad enough without those in the Southern Suburbs having to worry about their beloved Woolies.

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    • Sandton Checkers Could Cause Woolies Some Serious Headaches

      26 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Sandton City shoppers who love some Woolies in their lives may well be tempted by the new Checkers FreshX store that just opened.

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    • We Checked Out The New Woolworths In Camps Bay And Here Are The Pictures

      26 Aug 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments

      Saturday really was a peach of a day, so I took the eldest for a cruise in the Z3 with the top down. Our mission was to get some ice cream and cruise the strip by foot.

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    • Shocking Numbers Behind Woolworths’ Australian Disaster

      02 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      It’s safe to say that Woolworths’ acquisition of Australian brand David Jones hasn’t gone to plan.

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    • Checkers Is Going After Woolworths’ Clientele [Images]

      31 Jul 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Checkers are set to roll out a number of new FreshX concept stores, as they seek to grab a share of the lucrative higher-end food market.

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    • Why Woolworths Is Fighting A Losing PR Battle Against Sexy Socks

      03 Jul 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments

      Sexy Socks founder Dave Hutchison has accused the retail giant of stealing his design, which Woolworths has denied. Award-winning financial journalist Bruce Whitfield weighs in.

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    • Woolworths Sued By Granny Over Trolley Accident

      06 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments

      We’ve all had one of those trolleys with the wonky wheels, but who’s to blame when something goes wrong?

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    • The Woolworths Versus Ubuntu Baba Battle Is Over [Audio]

      12 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      It’s been a month since Shannon McLaughlin’s blog about how Woolies stole her idea went viral. After much back and forth, the two have now made peace.

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    • Woolworths Caught Out In “100% Pork” Tall Tale

      06 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      When you buy something that is clearly marked “100% pork”, you probably expect the product to be just that. Enter Woolies and their smoked ham.

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    • Ubuntu Baba Owner – What If Woolworths Continued To Sell My Product?

      01 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      In her latest blog post, Ubuntu Baba owner Shannon McLaughlin details what may have happened if Woolworths hadn’t been met with such a public backlash.

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    • Woolworths Vs Spar Vs Pick N Pay Vs Shoprite – Who’s The Biggest SA Retailer?

      23 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      In the battle to dominate the local retail sector, Woolies finds itself up against its traditional adversaries in Spar, Pick n Pay and Shoprite.

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    • You Better Hope You Don’t Own Any Woolworths Shares

      18 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Woolworths have had a pretty inauspicious start to 2019, and their share price performance isn’t going to lift those blues.

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    • UPDATED: Ubuntu Baba Owner Gives Woolworths Ultimatum As Battle Heats Up

      11 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment

      The owner of Ubuntu Baba has issued Woolworths with an ultimatum, saying she will publicly share her communication with the company if they don’t act quickly.

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    • Woolworths And Ubuntu Baba Product Theft Meeting – Here’s The Latest

      10 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Yesterday, Ubuntu Baba owner Shannon McLaughlin met with representatives from Woolworths. Here’s what came out of that meeting.

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    • Woolworths Product Theft Has Reached A Whole New Level

      08 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Over the years, Woolworths has been accused of stealing ideas from many local designers, but they’ve never been as brazen as this before.

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    • Shame, Woolworths Are Getting The Meal Kit Vibe All Wrong

      26 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Woolies are dipping their toes into the meal kit waters, although they might have some work to do before they can rival the industry leaders.

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    • REVEALED: Woolworths ‘Organic’ Food Actually Contained Banned Pesticide

      27 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      After a “long‚ stop-start investigation spanning six months”, Woolies have removed an ‘organic’ food product from their shelves.

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    • Woolworths CEO Admits They Got It Wrong Again

      24 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments

      As much as they try, Woolworths just can’t seem to get it right, and now they plan on going back to basics in an attempt to revitalise the business.

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    • Woolworths Starts Searches On Customers After Bomb Scares

      24 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments

      In the wake of several bomb scares in and around Durban, Woolworths have announced that they’ll be conducting searches of customers.

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