I remember someone scrawled this on our schoolyard wall many years ago: “Eric shagged Betty behind the bicycle sheds last night.” It was almost certainly a lie, but that was Betty’s reputati... Read more
Following her last column on religious fanaticism and the Woolies Halaal hot cross bun fiasco, Caryn Gootkin looks at political correctness, Google and matzah puddings, in no particular orde... Read more
Caryn Gootkin was amused at the outrage with which some Christians swallowed the news that their Easter treats carried Halaal certification. It made her think about how manically we defend o... Read more
The new and largest Woolworths store, to be opened at Nicolway Shopping Centre next week, already has customers intrigued, with its large and impactful billboard sign outside the centre. “Th... Read more
In November 2011, Woolworth’s TASTE debuts its first bumper Readers’ Issue, showcasing favourite recipes, wines, restaurants and tips submitted by its readers. In this Q&A, Editor Sumien... Read more
It’s not news that retailers are hot on publishing custom magazines as a reward for account holders. What is super cool, though, is Woolworths’ decision to publish not one, but two versions... Read more
