CASH DISTRIBUTION AND STC CHARGE
27 December 2005
Shareholders are reminded of the non-comparability of the effective tax rate in the forthcoming interim results, due to the STC incurred on the September 2005 dividend payment. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS OPENS NEW FLAGSHIP
30 November 2005
Leading South African retailer Woolworths has opened its 2nd flagship home & food store in Johannesburg offering not only just about everything South Africans need in terms of home décor and food under one roof, but also an exciting, inn READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS MAKES A DIFFERENCE AT SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS
22 November 2005
As part of its triple-bottom line reporting, Woolworths has announced the results of its participation in the nationwide MySchool programme. This initiative, which involves a number of retail partners, has raised and distributed R23 million to schools to READ MORE
MEET STONED CHERRIE, MAYA PRASS, CRAIG NATIVE & CHI CHI LETSWALO AT WOOLWORTHS SANDTON
05 November 2005
On Saturday, 13th November, Woolworths Sandton will be hosting a star-studded SA Designer fashion show celebrating South African creativity in store. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS MAKES A DIFFERENCE AT SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS
06 October 2005
As part of its triple-bottom line reporting, Woolworths has announced the results of its participation in the nationwide MySchool programme. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS LAUNCHES ORGANIC COTTON FOR MEN
05 October 2005
This Summer, South African men can enjoy all the benefits of certified organic cotton close to their skins. Building on the success of its organic cotton womens’ and babywear ranges, Woolworths has now launched 100% certified organic men’s underwear range READ MORE
cook! WOOLWORTHS LATEST CONVENIENCE INNOVATION
21 September 2005
Woolworths is now offering a brand-new range of more than 20 delicious meals that can be ‘cooked!’ with little more effort than it takes to turn on the stove. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS LAUNCHES ‘MAKING THE DIFFERENCE’ IN DURBAN
13 September 2005
Durban, South Africa: Woolworths announced today that they are extending their ‘Making The Difference’ programme to include 100 schools from the Durban area, once again putting their full support behind uplifting education in South Africa. READ MORE
DESIGN IS THE KEY TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY
13 September 2005
Have you ever wondered why a soup tin is the shape it is? Or why there’s so much seemingly empty space inside a cereal box? READ MORE
‘MAKING THE DIFFERENCE’ SCHOOLS create THEIR OWN HEALTHY-LIFESTYLE WORLDS
13 September 2005
This year the Woolworths ‘Making The Difference’ programme’s competition was aimed at getting Grade 4 learners thinking creatively and expressing their ideas about healthy living. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS TRUST EDUPLANT ANNOUNCES THE 2005 FINALIST SCHOOLS
08 September 2005
The Woolworths Trust EduPlant programme has announced the finalist schools for the 2005 competition. READ MORE
ANOTHER ENVIRONMENTAL FIRST IN THE BASKET FOR WOOLWORTHS
01 September 2005
Woolworths is once more leading the way when it comes to environmental friendliness in the retail industry with the introduction of baskets and shopping trolleys made of recycled plastic. This is not the first time that Woolworths has broken new ground in READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS AIMS TO GET OUR CHILDREN MOVING
01 September 2005
Woolworths, in association with the Sports Science Institute of South Africa, have joined forces with Virgin Active in an initiative to promote and enhance physical activity for South African children, through the Woolworths MySchool / ‘Making The Differe READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS EXTENDS DESIGN FOCUS TO EDUCATION
01 August 2005
Cape Town,“Economies that have a strong design culture and use their human resources and creativity to develop and sell products using indigenous technology are the most successful. READ MORE
CAKE FLOWN IN FOR FAIRYTALE WEDDING
04 July 2005
For the royal wedding of King Goodwill Zwelithini’s daughter, Princess Nombuso to Dr. Seshi Chonco on Saturday, 2nd July 2000 guests descended upon the International Convention Centre in Durban to partake in this joyous occasion. READ MORE
ENTER WOOLWORTHS TRUST EDUPLANT 2005 NOW!
14 June 2005
South African schools that have developed food gardens are invited to enter Woolworths Trust EduPlant 2005 now! READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS ACHIEVES TOP 3 RANKING IN JSE’S SUSTAINABILITY INDE
19 May 2005
“Woolworths is delighted to have been recognized as one of the top three performers in the medium impact category of the JSE’s SRI index,” READ MORE
WATER WINS AT WESTERN CAPE SCHOOLS
18 March 2005
Today, a unique collaboration of business, government and civil society gathered at Sakumlandela Primary School in Khayelitsha to contribute to the upliftment of education in the Western Cape by encouraging water conservation at our schools. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS TRUST EDUPLANT 2005 LAUNCHED
01 February 2005
Educators throughout South Africa can now sign up to attend the annual Woolworths Trust EduPlant Permaculture workshops. READ MORE
WOOLWORTHS LINKS UP WITH INTERNATIONAL BODY TO PROMOTE USE OF ORGANIC COTTON
21 January 2005
Having taken the lead in the introduction of organically grown produce in South Africa a number of years ago, retailer Woolworths has now turned its attention to one of the world’s most important agricultural crops – cotton – and has announced its intenti READ MORE