As the cost of living continues to climb across South Africa, every rand saved at the till matters more than ever. Food prices, household items, and personal care products have steadily increased throughout 2025, leaving many families looking for practical ways to stretch their monthly budgets.
That’s where Shoprite’s weekly specials come in. South Africans trust the retail giant for one simple reason — consistency. With more than 500 stores nationwide, Shoprite has built its reputation on reliable discounts, good stock availability, and accessible prices for all communities.
Why You Should Check Out Shoprite’s Weekly Specials
Grocery costs have been rising across the country, driven by global inflation and increased production costs. According to Stats SA, household food inflation remains one of the biggest budget pressures for South African families. For many, the weekly grocery run is now an exercise in precision — balancing needs with affordability.
Shoprite’s weekly specials are a lifeline for thousands of households. By rotating discounts on essential items, the retailer helps families save where it matters most — on products they buy every day.
These weekly deals aren’t just marketing hype. They’re part of a nationwide effort to make living costs manageable. The Shoprite Xtra Savings card is at the heart of that system, offering exclusive member prices, bundle discounts, and cashback-like savings printed directly on your till slip.
Personal Care & Grooming Specials
Vaseline Range
- Vaseline Men Fast Absorbing Body Lotion 400 ml — R76.99 → R49.99 (with card)
- Vaseline Men Cooling Body Lotion 400 ml — R76.99 → R49.99 (with card)
Inecto
- Inecto Caramel Blonde Hair Colour Crème 50 ml — R35.99 → R29.99 (with card)
NIVEA Men Range
- NIVEA Men Maximum Hydration Body Lotion 400 ml — R89.99 → R56.99 (with card)
- NIVEA Men Maximum Hydration Body Cream 400 ml — R89.99 → R56.99 (with card)
- NIVEA Men Revitalising Body Cream 400 ml — R89.99 → R56.99 (with card)
Satiskin
- Satiskin Blissful Berry Fantasy Luxurious Bubble Bath 2 L — R94.99 → R69.99 (with card)
Comfitex
- Comfitex Cotton Soft Unscented Everyday Pantyliners 48 Pack — R34.99 → R24.99 (with card)
Kotex
- Kotex Young Maxi Normal Total Confidence Sanitary Pads with Wings 10 Pack — Buy 2 for R40
Oral Care, Hygiene & Household Paper
Colgate Range
- Colgate MaxFresh Cool Mint Anticavity Toothpaste 75 ml — R51.99 → R39.99 (with card)
- Colgate Double Action Medium Toothbrush 2 Pack — R31.99
Twinsaver
- Twinsaver White Facial Tissues 180 Pack — R31.99 | Buy 4 for R100
- Twinsaver Rainbow Facial Tissues 180 Pack — R31.99 | Buy 4 for R100
Dinu
- Dinu Everyday Collection White 2-Ply Household Towels Rolls 2 Pack — R32.99 | Buy 5 for R100
Sunlight
- Sunlight Spring Sensations 5-in-1 Handwash Powder 3 kg — R99.99 | Buy 2 for R155
Pantry, Sauces, and Noodles
Roka Instant Noodles (5 × 85 g packs)
- Chicken Flavoured — R34.99 | Buy 2 for R55
- Beef Flavoured — R34.99 | Buy 2 for R55
- Chicken/Mushroom & Vegetable Flavoured — R34.99 | Buy 2 for R55
- Assorted Flavours — R34.99 | Buy 2 for R55
All Gold
- ALL GOLD Tomato Sauce Bottle 350 ml — R29.99 → R27.99 (with card)
Wellington’s
- Wellington’s Sweet Chilli Sauce 700 ml — R52.99 → R39.99 (with card)
Miami Relishes
- Miami Sweet Tomato Boerie Relish 450 g — R28.99 → R22.99 (with card)
- Miami Sweet Tomato with Garlic Boerie Relish 450 g — R28.99 → R22.99 (with card)
Pot O’ Gold Chakalaka
- Mild Chakalaka 410 g — R23.99 → R19.99 (with card)
- Hot Chakalaka 410 g — R23.99 → R19.99 (with card)
Wooden Spoon
- Wooden Spoon Yellow Margarine 500 g — R32.99 → R24.99 (with card)
Knorr & Imana Sauces
- Knorr Lamb & Rosemary Instant Gravy 35 g — R14.99 | Buy 2 & Save R5
- Imana Brown Onion Flavoured Instant Gravy 34 g — R10.00
- Imana Black Pepper Sauce 38 g — R10.00
- Imana Cheddar Cheese Sauce 38 g — R10.00
- Imana White Instant Sauce 38 g — R10.00
- Imana Mushroom Sauce 38 g — R10.00
- Imana Roast Meat Flavoured Gravy 34 g — R10.00
- Imana Roast Chicken Flavoured Gravy 34 g — R10.00
Breakfast, Dairy & Sweet Treats
Dairy & Breakfast
- Parmalat Plain Smooth Low Fat Yoghurt 1 kg — R44.99 → R34.99 (with card)
- FUTURELIFE Smart Food Chocolate Flavoured Cereal 500 g — R59.99 (Bundle Deal)
- Coco Pops Chocolate Flavoured Multigrain Cereal 350 g — R59.99 → R44.99 (with card)
- First Choice Milki UHT Strawberry Flavoured Milk Carton 250 ml — R12.99 | Buy 2 for R20
- First Choice Milki UHT Chocolate Flavoured Milk Carton 250 ml — R12.99 | Buy 2 for R20
Snacks & Sweets
- Quanta Break Supa Crunchy Wafer Bar 30 g — R9.99 | Buy 2 for R16
- Maynards Soft Eating Gums 100 g — R27.99 → R21.99 (with card)
Chips & Crisps
- Tait’s Smoked Beef Chips 125 g — R18.99 | Buy 2 for R32
- Tait’s Mexican Chilli Chips 125 g — R18.99 | Buy 2 for R32
- Tait’s Cheese & Onion Chips 125 g — R18.99 | Buy 2 for R32
- Tait’s Salt & Vinegar Chips 125 g — R18.99 | Buy 2 for R32
- Tait’s Fruit Chutney Chips 125 g — R18.99 | Buy 2 for R32
- Willards Big Korn Bites Tomato Flavoured Maize Chips 200 g — R28.99 | Buy 2 for R35
- Willards Crinkle Cut Cheese Flavoured Potato Chips 120 g — R21.99 | Buy 2 for R35
- Cheas Naks Cheese Flavoured Maize Snack 200 g — R25.99 | Buy 2 for R42
Homeware, Tools & Liquor
Power Tools
- Schultz Power Tools Impact Drill 500 W — R329.99 → R269.99 (with card)
- Schultz Power Tools Jigsaw 400 W — R329.99 → R269.99 (with card)
Braai Essentials
- LK’s Mini Braai 485 mm × 320 mm — R249.99 → R229.99 (with card)
Beverages & Alcohol
- Bon Courage Blush Sparkling Rosé Wine 750 ml — R109.99 → R98.99 (with card)
- Ciao Paradise Bliss Spirit Cooler Box 2 L — R134.99 → R124.99 (with card – LiquorShop only)
MORE SPECIALS CAN BE FOUND ON THE SHOPRITE CATALOUGE PAGE
Quick Tips to Stretch Your Budget at Shoprite
Before wrapping up, here are a few smart ways to make the most of every rand you spend at Shoprite:
Shop Early in the Week
Visit Shoprite between Monday and Wednesday for the best stock availability. By the weekend, hot deals often sell out.
Buy in Bulk When Prices Drop
Multi-buy offers like “4 for R100” or “Buy 2 for R55” give you the best value. Stock up on items that last — like tissue packs, sauces, or detergents.
Compare Unit Prices
Always check the per-gram or per-litre price label on shelves. Bigger isn’t always cheaper, and comparing unit costs helps you avoid sneaky markups.
Check Expiry Dates
Expired or soon-to-expire goods waste money. Always check best-before dates, especially on dairy, snacks, and sauces bought in bulk.
Use Your Xtra Savings Card Every Time
Most deals require the Shoprite card. Forgetting to swipe means losing out on real savings.
Plan Meals Around Specials
Build your grocery list based on the week’s cheapest ingredients. It’s the easiest way to cut down on food waste and overspending.
Also check: Diabetes-Friendly Meals Under R50 (October 2025)
Shoprite continues to prove why it’s South Africa’s most trusted name in affordable shopping. In a tough economic climate, these weekly deals help families stay within budget without sacrificing quality. Whether you’re stocking up on essentials or picking up small treats, planning your trip around the week’s top deals can save hundreds of rands each month.
So before your next grocery run, take a few minutes to check Shoprite’s latest catalogue or download their app. Smart planning, consistent saving, and a little card swiping can go a long way toward keeping your trolley full and your wallet intact.
