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Monday shortlist launch
ByThis opens Monday Weekly Pick with curated lists for trade teams at Sunnyrock.
What’s new on the Sunnyrock counter
Monday mornings now set the pace at ByThis, with Weekly Pick opening its counter at 2 Makro Place in Sunnyrock. Each week, the team reviews what’s actually moving for vinyl, laser, CNC, DTF, and finishing in real Germiston yards and mall shops at places like Cresta or Gateway. Instead of a big catalogue, buyers see a shortlist geared for workshops and install crews handling power cuts, Highveld dust, and the on-site mess that never waits for stock. The Monday shortlist is tested and packed for how your teams work now, not six months ago.
This launch means plant managers, FET college workshop leads, and counter buyers in places like Tyger Valley don’t wade through dozens of lines that don’t fit local benches. Every kit or station features gear checked for 230 V South African mains, warehouse-grade extensions, and practical storage for tight mall trade bays. It’s about matching benches to the right mix, no one’s got time for a 600-page mailer in June.
Who it’s for and how it helps
The Weekly Pick counter is set up for both small teams and bigger yard buyers. If you’re running installs across Boardwalk or Riverside, there’s always that scramble for the tool or consumable you forgot was low. ByThis cuts that risk. Shortlists land in your mailbox on Monday, each mapped for typical order sizes and everyday specs. Whether your team’s setting up a DTF heat station at Menlyn, or fitting aluminium signage racks out on the coast, the list saves hours and a lot of screen time.
For first-year teams, especially FET college shops, the starter kits stick to what’s actually in use right now across Germiston’s busy trade yards and local mall shops. ByThis draws from real bench feedback, not from an overseas PDF. Everything is geared towards South African humidity, dust, and those 130-metre scrambles for a working power outlet. It’s not about selling you more, it’s about selling you what’ll work through your week.
What comes next
From July, ByThis will extend the Weekly Pick feature to include seasonal extras for coastal buyers and high-traffic malls. Feedback from Sunnyrock and top FET colleges around Gauteng will keep shaping each week’s drops. Expect new specials for laser and DTF stations before the next school term. The team’s refining starter kits to handle more sizes, so Cape shopfitters and Durban signage installers aren’t left with the wrong gauge or length on Friday afternoon.
Keep an eye on your inbox every Monday for the latest shortlist and kit updates. For plant upgrades or full yard refits, you can always start your process by emailing a spec brief straight through our contact form. You get a direct reply from the trade counter at Sunnyrock.
Book a showroom look
Write through our contact form with the showroom city and the kit family you want to see on the bench.