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PnP Clothing celebrates Women’s Month with Thabiso Musi Futurewear collab

The PnP Clothing X Thabiso Musi collection celebrates the strength and individuality of the modern South African woman Cape Town, 5 August 2025: In celebration of Women’s Month, Pick n Pay has named Thabiso Musi as 2025’s first Futurewear designer, the retailer’s incubator programme dedicated to elevating South Africa’s emerging fashion talent by creating commercially viable collections. At a young age, Free State-born Thabiso Musi discovered his deep passion for fashion. Since then, his fashion wear has become synonymous with the richness of African art and the minimalism of abstract design. With an unwavering focus on the continent’s cultural depth,
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Pick n Pay Mobile launches app with more rewards instant eSIM activation

29 July 2025: Pick n Pay has upgraded and advanced its Pick n Pay Mobile service by introducing a new mobile app which incorporates advanced features such as instant eSIM activation and the ability for consumers to self-RICA in minutes. From having been the first Retail Mobile Network Operator (MVNO) with MTN in 2020, Pick n Pay Mobile’s latest enhancements significantly improve the consumer’s control over their connectivity services, allowing customers to sign up and activate their mobile number in just minutes, with no physical SIM or store visit required. The new app, amongst its enhanced features, also allows users
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Feed the Nation Celebrates Five Years of Impact, Calling on Corporate South Africa to Join in Building a Hunger-Free Future

Cape Town, 28 July 2025. Feed the Nation, established by Pick n Pay at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, is commemorating its five-year anniversary with a call to corporate South Africa to partner in creating a hunger-free future rooted in dignity and shared value. Over the past five years, Feed the Nation has distributed food worth over R215 million, providing more than 45 million meals to individuals and families in need. Through its work, the initiative has delivered over 272,000 hampers and reached nearly 600 schools nationwide, ensuring that vulnerable children have access to consistent nutrition and the opportunity
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TWO LOYALTY PROGRAMMES, DOUBLE THE VALUE – PICK N PAY’S BURGER FRIDAY DELIVERS FOR CUSTOMERS

Pick n Pay and FNB’s Burger Friday shows the power of loyalty collaboration in delivering customer value Pick n Pay launches more value-focused deals to help South Africans stretch their budgets  Pick n Pay and FNB’s Burger Friday has set a new benchmark for customer and loyalty rewards with its discounted Burger Friday deal. The collaboration between two of South Africa’s leading loyalty programmes – Smart Shopper and eBucks – is delivering double the value to customers by combining their benefits. It also forms part of Pick n Pay’s broader commitment to launching more value-focused deals to help South Africans stretch
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Takealot Expands Pickup Points at Pick n Pay as Shoppers Flock to Convenient Collection Option

Takealot and Pick n Pay are rolling out more convenient Pickup Points in Pick n Pay supermarkets as a growing number of South Africans collect their Takealot orders while doing their grocery shopping. What began with just two pilot locations in 2023 has expanded to 30 Takealot Pickup Points in Pick n Pays across the country. Plans are already underway to increase this number to 36 by the end of 2025, covering the length and breadth of South Africa’s cities and towns. Shoppers from Greenstone Mall to Gonubie are embracing the simplicity of collecting their online orders while running their
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REVOCATION OF “UNNECESSARY, DUPLICATIVE AND OUTRAGEOUSLY EXPENSIVE” CONTRACT CRITICAL TO STOP STEEP ESCALATION OF BREAD PRICES – SUMMERS Pick n Pay welcomes Ministry of Agriculture’s revocation of Leaf Services contract

A contract with Leaf Services originally proposed in 2016 and challenged by the Consumer Goods Council of SA, Grain SA, the Chamber of Baking and others, has finally been revoked by John Steenhuisen, Minister of Agriculture, strongly supported by Pick n Pay. Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers said that while they and all others involved fully accepted and supported that pan bread was legally regulated in terms of the APS Act, they found it difficult to understand why the Department originally found it necessary to appoint an assignee (Leaf Services) which in turn would force industry to pay for
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Pick n Pay and Gorilla win big at the 2025 MMA Smarties Awards

Up against more than 250 competing entries from South Africa’s biggest brands, Pick n Pay and agency partner Gorilla scooped nine trophies out of their ten shortlisted entries, including the coveted “Best in Show” Industry Award, at the 2025 MMA Smarties Awards on Thursday night. The awards honour the most creative and effective modern marketing in South Africa. One of the highest accolades at this year’s MMA Smarties Awards, the “Best in Show” is voted for by a jury of senior industry leaders, and celebrates campaigns for their strategic brilliance, cultural relevance, and measurable business impact. Jordan Wallace, CEO of
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PICK n PAY RECOGNISED FOR GROWING ‘WAYS TO PAY’ FOR SA CUSTOMERS

Pick n Pay has been named the top retailer in the ‘Retail Powerhouse Award’ category at the second annual ABSA Payments Summit and Awards for its ongoing adoption and introduction of innovative and flexible payment solutions, including for customers and suppliers. The summit showcases the latest advancements and cutting-edge solutions shaping the future of payments, with the awards spotlighting companies that successfully integrate these innovations in collaboration with Absa. Presented for the first time this year, the Retail Powerhouse Award honours large retailers leading the way in payment technology across consumer and commercial services. This prestigious award is a strong
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BOXER ISSUES ITS MAIDEN RESULTS, SHOWING CONTINUED GROWTH POST ITS SUCCESSFUL LISTING

Boxer Retail Limited, South Africa’s leading soft discounter, today published its first annual financial results after listing in November 2024, delivering a standout performance with consistent market share gains. The company outperformed its pre-IPO guidance on its trading margin, reporting a 5.4% 52-week trading margin ahead of the 5% guidance set ahead of its listing. Boxer Retail Limited made history as the biggest initial public offering (IPO) listing on the JSE in eight years, which was oversubscribed multiple times at the top end of the offer price range. The discounter reported turnover growth of 13.2% to R42.3 billion for its
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NEW SPRINGBOK JERSEY TO FEATURE ANOTHER ICONIC BRAND, PICK n PAY

Pick n Pay has signed a four-year contract as a Tier 1 sponsor of SA Rugby, with the company’s logo set to feature in gold on the back of the Springbok jersey, as well as those of all other national teams in a ground-breaking new partnership. The South African retail giant’s logo will make its debut on green and gold at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens when the Blitzboks take on Uruguay at 11h56 (SA time) on Friday, 28 March 2025. Photo caption: Blitzboks to debut the jersey with the PnP logo at the Cathay.HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Friday,
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