Friday, November 18th, 2016
At a press conference this morning, SPAR Zimbabwe Managing Director Terence Yeatman told the media that contrary to rumours circulating on social media since Wednesday, SPAR Zimbabwe is not facing any closures, but will in fact open two new stores soon. A South African business reporter quoted SPAR South Africa CEO, Graham O’Connor this week,
Thursday, June 16th, 2016
For any social initiative or enterprise to be successful, it requires the investment and participation of members of that society. Without ordinary consumers sending in their complaints and problems and praise, we would just be whistling in...
Tuesday, January 12th, 2016
This might seem like advertorial but it’s not! The rapid growth of the Food Lover’s Market brand in Harare has been the talk of the town lately, and we wanted to find out why. The first Food...
Wednesday, January 6th, 2016
It’s business as usual on a hot Saturday afternoon at Avondale Flea Market, situated behind Avondale shops in a converted double story parking lot. Customers, mostly families, can be seen milling around the stalls as they browse...
Friday, December 18th, 2015
It is that time of the year where we think of giving, sharing and receiving. 2015 has been such an amazing year and as we draw closer to the festive season, there is one thing that stays...
Friday, December 4th, 2015
Festive season fever is already high at Sam Levy’s village in Borrowdale with advanced preparations in place for customers to celebrate the Christmas holidays while enjoying a shopping experience. Those who have shopped at the village at...
Friday, October 30th, 2015
Residents have expressed concern that many shopping centres in the southern part of the city have lost their lustre, and are now shadows of their former selves. Consumers point to poor management of waste, deteriorating water and...
Friday, June 12th, 2015
This is the first in our series of articles aimed at helping consumers to empower themselves. We will begin by discussing that very important first step in the communication cycle: the complaint email. So you have been...
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014
Magaba-Siyaso home industries market (loosely translated to mean tins as in metal containers), also known as Durawall, is a market place for metal work and other craftsmanship. It is home to flourishing car workshops, car parts sales...
Friday, September 26th, 2014
The arrival of summer 2014 also marks the start of a new fashion initiative. The Fashion Collective Market is a fashion event taking place this Sunday, 28 September at the Palm Estate in Greystone Park. It is...