The Untold Story: What Happened to Discom in South Africa’s Retail Scene

Discom, once a vibrant name in South Africa’s retail sector, is now a whisper of the past. What happened to Discom? Let’s delve into the story of a brand that shaped the market for ethnic hair care and beauty. We’ll explore not just the end, but the journey, the impact, and the lessons we can […]

Who Owns Sun International? A Journey of Luxury

Diving into the heart of South Africa’s hospitality and entertainment scene, Sun International has carved out a legendary status. But who owns Sun International in the modern era, and how did this iconic company come to be? Let’s unravel the ownership of Sun International while taking a stroll down its rich historical lane, from its humble beginnings […]

Raymond Ackerman: From Checkers Exit to Pick n Pay Triumph

Raymond Ackerman story is one of resilience and innovation in the face of adversity. After being dismissed from Checkers, he didn’t let that setback define his career. Instead, he channeled his experience and vision into creating something extraordinary. For over 54 years, Pick n Pay has without doubt been one of South Africa’s leading food, […]