Doing business in the Central City

Innovation drives stalwart CBD leather merchant Woodheads

Woodheads, the CBD’s time-honoured leather merchant, has been at the heart of Cape Town’s leather trade for almost 160 years.…

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Move to revive Cape Town's legendary Long Street

Upper Long Street is known for its late-night energy, and its mix of bars, nightclubs and niche retailers. Now, business owners…

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Cape Town’s Green CBD Powers Stronger Investment Confidence

Cape Town’s CBD continues to strengthen its position as one of South Africa’s most attractive and resilient business…

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Cape Town CBD trends shaping the property sector

Persistent investor confidence and strong demand for residential and commercial offerings is boosting the property outlook in…

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Design-led offices in Cape Town's CBD promote workspace wellness

In the Cape Town CBD, the modern office is where workers enjoy flexible, design-led interiors that are life-enhancing. In this…

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Small business confidence high as Cape Town CBD business owners make impact

Business confidence amongst Cape Town CBD entrepreneurs continued to grow in 2025, reaching an all-time high of 97,8 % in Q4,…

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Cape Town CBD – haute & happening

As the fashion world shifts towards authenticity and craftsmanship, the Cape Town inner city continues to attract couturiers…

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Cape cruise economy boosts tourism

The Cape Town CBD is ideally positioned to welcome cruise-liner visitors. With the Mother City in the throes of a bumper…

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The Great Gift Guide

Shop till you drop at these Cape Town CBD destination retailers which offer a myriad delights for young and old. …

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Investor confidence in Cape Town soars

The Cape Town CBD has become a magnet for national and international developers with property investment in the inner city…

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Cape Town legal fraternity thrives in its collective wisdom

In an innovative move, a Cape Town property developer has created coworking and office space for the inner city’s legal…

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Regeneration key to development opportunities: Sarah Divaris

Sarah Divaris, 30, one of the youngest professionals in South Africa’s property industry and chief operating officer of Boxwood…

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Claus Tworeck’s ‘Red Bus’ success story

With City Sightseeing set for a summer relaunch of the Hop-on-Hop-off route in the Cape Town CBD – suspended since the pandemic…

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Rise of mixed-use developments in Cape Town

A new R1.3 billion development in the Cape Town city centre, City Park, is the latest in a wave of mixed-use projects reshaping…

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Cape Town CBD – a compelling blueprint for cities in decline

Failing South African CBDs should consider following the Cape Town blueprint to reignite their economies, but they would need a…

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Iconic Cape Town CBD recording studio stands test of time

Milestone Studios is one of Cape Town’s best-kept secrets, unless you’re in the music industry.It’s an iconic establishment in…

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Cape Town property poised for growth in 2025

Optimism is high for Cape Town’s property scene this year. We ask three experts to unpack the trends. It’s the best city…

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The return of The Cape Town Club

The Cape Town Club is back, reimagined for a diverse and dynamic city. Almost everywhere you look in the building Sir Herbert…

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The brains behind Clay Café in the Cape Town CBD

Co-owner Jade Bradburn bet on adults to support her new CBD-based leisure activity. Four years later, she’s raised the game and…

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The woman shaping Tutu's legacy

Her job is all about “the Arch”. We sit down with Janet Jobson, CEO of the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape…

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Cape Town's thriving office rental market

Recent political uncertainty has done little to dampen enthusiasm for the city’s booming office rental market.  The…

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Cape Town gets ready to host Africa Property Summit

Africa’s premier real estate gathering, the 2024 Africa Property Investment summit, will be hosted in the Mother City for the…

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Film industry rebounds in Cape Town

Cape Town's film industry has rebounded post-pandemic and is soaring as the city anticipates an economic bounce.  It’s a…

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Cape Town: A choice address for living & working

Three striking new residential and mixed-use buildings in Cape Town are set to change the inner-city skyline.  While…

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Hemp's versatility on show in Cape Town emporium

The Cape Town CBD’s coolest ‘hood, the East City, is now home to Hemporium, a destination store dedicated to showcasing the…

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