July 2025

HELP SHAPE PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS IN THE WHOLESALE & RETAIL SECTOR

The Consumer Goods Council of South Africa in partnership with the Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority, is undertaking a key initiative to formalise professional career pathways within the wholesale and retail sector. As part of this initiative, CGCSA is applying for recognition as a Professional Body with the South African Qualifications Authority.

W&RSETA SECTOR-WIDE SURVEY: AI INTEGRATION IN THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SECTOR

Stakeholders in the Wholesale and Retail Sector are invited to participate in a national survey focused on the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in South Africa’s Wholesale and Retail Sector. This initiative is part of our ongoing Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (PDRF) projects, aimed at shaping responsive and forward-looking skills development strategies in the age of digital transformation.