The Money Show
The Friday File
Playlist by The Money ShowStephen Grootes wraps up the previous week from his Money Show broadcast on Cape Talk and 702 Thank you for listening to The Money Show podcast Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00…232 clip(s) in playlist
Friday File: Cinema makes a comeback
Stephen Grootes speaks to Thinus Ferreira, independent TV critic, writer and journalist, about the apparent comeback of cinema in South Africa and around the world. After years of pressure from streaming and changing viewing habits, major releases are once again pulling audiences into theatres. Th…
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Friday File: The entrepreneur building Africa’s first premium cigar brand
Stephen Grootes speaks to Kamal Moukheiber, Founder and CEO of Bongani Cigars, about building Africa’s first premium cigar brand. Manufactured in Mozambique and expanding into markets across Africa, Europe and the US, Bongani Cigars is challenging long-held perceptions of where the world’s finest c…
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Friday File: The World Cup sponsorship machine explained
Stephen Grootes speaks to David Wingfield, Strategy and Insight Consultant at Brand Finance Africa, about the extraordinary commercial power of the FIFA World Cup after new research found sponsors generated an estimated $61 billion in enterprise value from $2.8 billion in sponsorship investment, a …
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Friday File: Dinner meets theatre with Le Petit Chef
Stephen Grootes speaks to Paul Rouessart, owner and international show producer of DinnerTimeStoriesSA / Le Petit Chef Southern Africa, the immersive dining phenomenon that combines fine dining with cutting-edge 3D projection technology and live entertainment. As experiential dining continues to gr…
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Friday File: What's happening to South Africa's chocolate market?
Ray White speaks to Andrew Fulton, Director at Eighty20, about what South Africa's chocolate habits reveal as the world celebrated World Chocolate Day this week. While chocolate remains a firm favourite, fewer South Africans are buying it as soaring cocoa prices and inflation push up prices and shr…
08:30
Friday File: The Business of Durban July
Stephen Grootes speaks to Stephen Marshall, Race Coast Head of Major Events, Broadcast and Marketing about the economic impact of the Durban July happening this weekend, the work that goes into organising such an event and the revenue streams beyond horse racing. The Money Show is a podcast hosted…
09:52
Friday File: The commercial value of a winning team explained
Stephen Grootes speaks to Nqobile Ndlovu, founder of CashNSport Research and Advisory, about how a winning team can become a commercial powerhouse. With Bafana Bafana enjoying a strong run of form, how does success on the pitch drive demand for jerseys, merchandise and sponsorship opportunities, a…
10:50
Friday File: Gen Z redefines property luxury
Stephen Grootes speaks to Mark Stevens, majority shareholder of Saxon Square, about how Gen Z homebuyers are redefining luxury property to prioritise convenience, location and lifestyle over space, and what this shift means for urban developments in hubs like Rosebank as demand grows for compact, a…
10:15
Friday File: World Cup 2026’s $9bn boost
Stephen Grootes speaks to Luca Moneta, senior economist for emerging markets at Allianz Trade, about the economic impact of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and why its multibillion-dollar boost to North America will be significant but ultimately short-lived, with tourism and hospitality sectors emerging as…
11:52
Friday File: Cape Town’s Amura earns a place among the world’s best
Stephen Grootes speaks to Jonathan Lubala, Brand director of Mount Nelson, about the Cape Town fine-dining restaurant that has earned a place on Forbes’ prestigious list of the world’s 16 most beautiful restaurants. Opened at the iconic Mount Nelson Hotel by renowned Michelin-starred chef Ángel Le…
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