Consumer Hacks

What’s the deal with corkage fees? Are restaurants legally entitled to c...

Is sugar addictive? Are there any studies, which haven’t been discredite...

The most explosive automotive story in decades keeps producing plot line...

What rights do you have if a removals company damages or loses your prec...

Most South Africans' income hasn't kept pace with the very steep increas...

Last week’s Consumerwatch was all about the butter shortage and its hell...

Do you know that old tongue twister about Betty Butter?

When is it okay for a security officer appointed by a retail store to bo...

The National Consumer Commission is conducting public hearings around th...

The days of being sent a gift via airmail post from overseas and collect...

The timing couldn’t have been worse - the dust has yet to settle on the ...

Today’s show is a cautionary tale about accepting what a salesperson tel...

Online shopping is quick, convenient and safe - if you stick to the big,...

It was destined to create a social media storm, rapper MarazA videoed hi...

So you want to sell your car privately to get a better price than you wo...

If you buy something and it doesn’t fit, can you take it back for a refund?

Beds for Africa was a major national bed retailer with at least 14 branc...

The reality is that e-fraud is growing as fast as e-commerce, so while y...

South Africa’s biggest non-food retailer has been found guilty of chargi...

How can it be legal for a product called a beef patty to have as little ...