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Liquor body welcomes seizure of R15m worth of illicit alcohol

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SA's rooibos industry receives EU certificate of registration for PDO

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SA's rooibos industry receives EU certificate of registration for PDO

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RetailAlcohol sales restrictions lift as SA moves to Level 1

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RetailCharges laid against Dis-Chem staff for fraudulent vaccination cards

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RetailManaging supply chain and consumer demand in a hyper-connected world

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Alcohol industry cautiously optimistic as sales restrictions ease

RetailAlcohol industry cautiously optimistic as sales restrictions ease

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Liquor body welcomes seizure of R15m worth of illicit alcohol

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RetailSteinhoff gains approval for lawsuit settlement proposal

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RetailBeer Association lobbies for excise tax relief

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SA's rooibos industry receives EU certificate of registration for PDO

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Hard lessons learned during SA's alcohol prohibition

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RetailRussia ousts Champagne in favour of shampanskoye

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LegalWhat you need to know about the new rules for Sars customs and excise client accreditation

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RetailSteinhoff ups offer to settle shareholder claims

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LegalSars seizes illicit cigarettes worth R6m

2 Aug 2021

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RetailGauteng suppliers warned against price gouging

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RetailClarion call for end to booze ban

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LegalGlobal spark plug supplier accused of price fixing

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SA consumer price inflation slows to 4.9% y/y in June

RetailSA consumer price inflation slows to 4.9% y/y in June

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RetailNCC warns against inflated prices for essential goods

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LegalCompetition Block Exemptions for the Security of Supply of Essential Goods

Robert Wilson, Andriza Liebenberg and Elisha Bhugwandeen 19 Jul 2021

RetailSteinhoff ups offer to settle shareholder claims by $287m

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Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

RetailAlcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

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Vinpro interdict hearing postponed

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RetailSA liquor association seeks deferment of excise payments

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SAB to challenge latest alcohol ban in court

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LegalPolicy review on excise to impact beleaguered alcohol and tobacco industries

Virusha Subban 28 Jun 2021

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