Circular economy in action: PEP’s resell programme nurtures sustainability
In collaboration with TCB, PEP is committed to creating positive change through sustainable business practices and community support.
Retail on the road: How PEP Africa is building growth by meeting the customer where they are
Today, PEP Africa operates a structured mobile pop-up store model that brings retail directly to under-served areas.
Unlocking the potential of South Africa’s informal economy with Flash
South Africa’s informal economy is a significant, yet often overlooked, driver of the nation’s GDP, contributing an estimated R750 billion annually.
PepClo is reimagining steam
Textile manufacturing relies heavily on steam. Pressing and finishing processes need steady, dry steam to shape garments, remove creases and set fabric.
Styrofoam: Nothing disposable about this culture
The move to eliminate Styrofoam was made possible through a collaborative effort between PPL and TsAfrica, the catering partner serving both sites.
Redefining point of sale marketing
PEP understands that operating South Africa’s largest retail network entails the responsibility to make choices that balance customer needs, business efficiency and environmental impact.
Incredible bags, everyday impact
In the fast-paced world of tech retail where innovation is often judged by what’s inside the box, few would expect the humble shopping bag to spark meaningful change.
Avenida recycles 620.5 tonnes of paper and cardboard
A key initiative is its structured recycling programme for paper and cardboard packaging, delivering measurable environmental benefits.
Sustainability stitched into durability and hand-me-down culture
In many South African homes, the story of clothing doesn’t end with its first owner. A school shirt is carefully ironed and packed away for a younger brother.
7 Trees Clothing is stitching sustainability into every seam
Denim has long outlived trends. Durable, versatile and universally worn, it effortlessly crosses seasons, age groups and price points.