The rise of South Korean culture has seen its cuisine becoming a global foodie favourite, and Pick n Pay’s new range of authentic Korean food (K-Food) will help South African shoppers add Seoul to their trolley. The retailer is riding the K-wave, which has seen rising global interest in Korean dramas, movies, make-up and pop music, all of which has contributed to an interest in K-food as part of that nation’s culture. No longer confined to niche stores, more than 80 Korean products including dry goods, sauces, snacks, cold drinks, and frozen foods will be appearing on Pick n Pay
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Monthly Archives November 2025
Have a technicolour summer with Pick n Pay’s exotic watermelon varieties
Summer is here, and Pick n Pay has turned up the temperature on flavour with exciting new watermelon varieties that are as striking as they are delicious. The retailer is stocking three new seedless watermelon varieties – Honeybeam, SunnyGold and Tiger Stripe – bringing a technicolour twist to the nation’s favourite summer fruit. “Nothing says summer quite like biting into an icy cold slice of fresh watermelon, and these and juicy showstoppers with their exotic, unique colours, are ready to make every sunny moment sweeter,” said Jacqui Peacock, Business Unit Head of Produce & Horticulture at Pick n Pay. The
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Early preparations for Black Friday 2025 as Pick n Pay looks to meet evolving shopper needs
Pick n Pay has released insights from their Smart Shopper loyalty members ahead of Black Friday and shared details of its year-long preparation for one of the country’s most important retail trading periods. Findings from Pick n Pay’s pre–Black Friday Smart Shopper survey show that 51% of customers plan to shop on November 28, with many expressing strong anticipation for meaningful savings on groceries, toiletries, household essentials and electronics. Some shoppers say they save throughout the year for Black Friday, while others, including pensioners and budget-conscious customers, say they are hoping for real discounts on the essentials they rely on
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Pick n Pay Klerksdorp Hyper reopens with a fresh new look
Pick n Pay has unveiled its newly refurbished Klerksdorp Hypermarket, offering North West customers a modernised, one-stop shopping destination that delivers greater convenience, variety and value. After many years of serving the local community, the Klerksdorp Hyper has been completely refreshed to bring shoppers a contemporary store experience with an expanded product range and improved layout. “The relaunch marks another step in Pick n Pay’s national Hypermarket renewal programme, focused on enhancing stores and delivering a world-class retail experience to customers across South Africa,” said Katherine Madley, Chief Marketing Officer at Pick n Pay. “Our new-look Klerksdorp Hypermarket has been
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Pick n Pay Launches Milestone in Botswana’s Forecourt Convenience Strategic partnership with Vivo Energy Botswana Pioneering Convenience Retail
Vivo Energy Botswana and Pick n Pay have partnered to launch a new era of convenience retail with the country’s first Pick n Pay Go store, offering customers quality products and services from two leading names in fuel and retail. Designed for on-the-go shopping 24 hours a day, Pick n Pay GO stores offer a wide range of products, including freshly baked goods, coffee, snacks, drinks and daily essentials along with fuel and lubricant services. The first location is Shell Village service station, with more sites to be rolled out in the next few months. The collaboration is part of
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