Raised By The Bar
PROMOTIONAL COMPETITION TERMS & CONDITIONS
These Terms
These Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions (which include the Promotional Competition Details) set out the basis for participating in the Promotional Competition identified below.
By entering or participating in the Promotional Competition you agree to these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions.
All Personal Information supplied by participants as part of this Promotional Competition will be processed in accordance with Unilever South Africa’s Privacy Policy which can be found at our website: www.unilever.co.za.
Promotional Competition Details
Promoter Unilever South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Registration No.: 1939/012365/07
Registered Address: 15 Nollsworth Crescent, Nollsworth Park, La Lucia Ridge Office Estate, La Lucia, 4051.
For queries, DM @sunlight.za on Instagram.
Promotional Competition
Raised by the Bar: Celebrating 135 Years of Sunlight Laundry Bar
The "Raised by the Bar" Promotional Competition, a Sunlight Laundry Bar campaign celebrating 135 years of being part of South African homes by inviting consumers to share the people, places and memories that helped raise them.
Opening/Closing
Date for Entries Campaign Open Date: 14 August 2026
Campaign Closing Date: 01 November 2026
Any entries received after the applicable closing date will not be considered. While the overall Promotional Competition closes on 01 November 2026, certain entry channels, media platforms, activations, radio stations, digital platforms, and promotional activities may have earlier closing dates or cut-off times. Participants must refer to the specific competition communication on the relevant platform for the applicable entry period. Entries submitted after the relevant platform's closing date will not be eligible for entry into the competition
Entry Instructions
Participants may enter the Raised by the Bar Promotional Competition through one of the following campaign channels during the promotional period:
1. Activation Entries
Visit a participating Raised by the Bar activation.
Share a personal story about a person, place, memory, or experience that helped shape or raise you.
Participants who successfully share their story may have the opportunity to participate in a Spin & Win activity for a chance to win Sunlight branded merchandise and other promotional items.
2. Social Media Entries
Follow the entry instructions communicated on the relevant Sunlight social media platform.
Share your Raised by the Bar story through the designated campaign post, platform, or mechanism.
Eligible participants will be entered into weekly draws for a chance to win Sunlight branded merchandise and other promotional prizes.
3. Radio Station Entries
Listen to participating radio stations for competition announcements and entry instructions.
Share your Raised by the Bar story through the entry mechanism communicated by the relevant radio station, which may include call-ins, voice notes, WhatsApp entries, SMS entries, or other methods specified by the station.
Eligible participants may stand a chance to win prizes as determined and communicated by the participating radio station.
Each participating radio station may have its own competition period, entry mechanics, prize structure, and closing dates, which will be communicated on-air and/or through the station's platforms. Entries received after the applicable station closing date will not be considered.
Prize(s)
Participants who successfully enter the Raised by the Bar Promotional Competition may stand a chance to win prizes through the various campaign channels, as follows:
1. Activation Prizes
Participants who share an eligible story at a participating Raised by the Bar activation may have the opportunity to participate in an instant Spin & Win mechanic.
Spin & Win prizes may include Sunlight branded merchandise such as Sunlight T-shirts, bucket hats/caps, and other promotional items, while stocks last.
2. Social Media Prizes
Eligible participants who enter via the designated Sunlight social media platforms may stand a chance to win weekly prizes.
Weekly prizes may include Sunlight branded merchandise such as denim jackets, T-shirts, socks, and other promotional items, at the Promoter's discretion.
3. Radio Station Prizes
Eligible participants who enter through participating radio stations may stand a chance to win cash prizes.
Cash prizes of up to R5,000 may be awarded, subject to the rules, prize structure, and availability determined by the relevant participating radio station.
The value, frequency, and number of prizes may vary between participating radio stations.
General Prize Conditions
Participants may enter through multiple campaign channels, provided they comply with the applicable entry requirements for each channel.
Participants may win an instant activation prize once, subject to prize availability and the Promoter's discretion.
Participants may only win one social media prize during the Promotional Competition period.
Participants may only win one radio station prize per participating radio station during the Promotional Competition period.
Prizes are not transferable, exchangeable, or redeemable for cash unless otherwise stated.
Selecting and Notification of Winner(s)
Activation Winners
Activation prizes will be awarded instantly through the Spin & Win mechanic at participating Raised by the Bar activations.
Participants will be informed immediately if they have won a prize and may be required to provide their details before receiving their prize.
Winners may be required to sign an acknowledgement of receipt of the prize.
Social Media Winners
Social media winners will be selected on a weekly basis throughout the Promotional Competition period.
Winners will be selected from eligible entries received during the applicable weekly entry period and selected by Unilever discretion.
Winners will be contacted via direct message on the social media platform through which they entered the competition.
Winners will be required to verify their personal details, including but not limited to their full name, contact details, and delivery address, before receiving their prize.
Winners may be required to sign an acknowledgement of receipt of the prize.
Radio Station Winners
Radio station winners will be selected in accordance with the rules and mechanisms of the participating radio station and selected by the radio stations.
The timing, frequency, and method of selecting winners may differ between participating radio stations and will be communicated by the relevant station.
Winners will be contacted directly by the participating radio station using the contact details provided during entry.
Winners may be required to verify their personal details before receiving their prize.
Winners may be required to sign an acknowledgement of receipt of the prize and any additional documentation required by the participating radio station.
General
By entering the Promotional Competition and sharing a story, participants consent to the Promoter using, publishing, reproducing, and sharing their story, name, comment, image, voice recording, photograph, and/or video content on the Promoter's social media platforms, digital channels, and other marketing materials for promotional purposes. Participants entering through activations may be required to sign a separate consent and disclaimer form to confirm such permission.
If a winner cannot be contacted, is found to be ineligible, refuses or is unable to accept the prize, or fails to provide the required information within the period specified by the Promoter or participating radio station, the prize may be forfeited, and an alternative winner may be selected.
The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of all entries and winners before awarding any prize.
Winners may be required to sign a publicity release, consent form, indemnity, or any other documentation reasonably required by the Promoter. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of the prize.
Entrant Requirements / Participants
This Promotional Competition is only open to South African citizens or permanent South African residents over the age of 18 years who are in possession of a valid identity document.
Excluded Entrants
Directors, members, partners, employees, agents or consultants of or any other person who directly or indirectly controls or is controlled by the Promoter; or marketing services providers in respect of this Promotional Competition, or the spouses, life partners, business partners or immediate family members of these persons.
Promotional Competition Basis
This Promotional Competition is:
open to those meeting the Entrant Requirements;
not open to those falling within the description of Excluded Entrants (even if they meet the Entrant Requirements).
You must follow the Entry Instructions.
You may only submit one entry, even where entering on behalf of others – these other persons/parties may not submit separate entries. The exception to this rule is where the Promotional Competition Details above clearly and specifically allow multiple entries. Entries must not be automatically generated by computer or otherwise submitted on an inappropriate basis (for example using multiple names, email or social media accounts to enter).
You may only win one Prize, even where entering on behalf of others – only one Prize can be won by the group of persons/parties. The exception to this rule is where the Promotional Competition Details above clearly and specifically allow multiple prizes to be won.
Entries
Entries that (i) do not comply with these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions; or (ii) are incomplete, corrupted or late, may be rejected, disqualified, removed and/or deleted by the Promoter.
Your entry includes any materials provided as part of or in relation to that entry. Where entry to the Promotional Competition involves provision of written, recorded, pictorial or other material in electronic or other form, you must ensure your entry:
is (i) suitable for public access and in particular does not contain nudity, pornographic, religiously/culturally/politically insensitive, defamatory or violent content; and (ii) not in breach of the applicable laws;
does not contain or refer to any products or brands other than those of the Unilever group (unless such inclusion is entirely incidental, not prominent and is reasonably necessary due to the nature of the entry);
is your own work and does not contain any intellectual property of another party unless you have the necessary permissions for its provision and use, reproduction and other dealing in accordance with these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions;
only contains someone’s name or likeness if they have provided written permission (permission from parents/legal guardians required for under 18’s).
Responsibility for Entries
If you are submitting an entry on behalf of more than one person/party (including on behalf of an organisation), you must ensure that you have authority to accept these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions on their behalf and ensure they comply with them.
You must comply with these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions and not otherwise unlawfully seek to misuse or tamper with the processes and rules of the Promotional Competition.
You agree to indemnify and defend the Promoter, the Unilever group members and their service providers for this Promotional Competition (including their directors, officers, and employees) against all liabilities, losses, and damages caused by your breach of these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions. The Promoter is not responsible for those liabilities, losses, and damages, except for where caused by (i) fraud, (ii) intentional misconduct, or (iii) death or personal injury caused by gross negligence.
You agree to indemnify and defend the Promoter, the Unilever group members and their service providers for this Promotional Competition (including their directors, officers, and employees) against any third-party claim that your entry, or its use as per these Promotional Terms & Conditions, violates laws, confidentiality obligations, or intellectual property rights due to your breach of these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions.
The Promoter is not in any event responsible for:
entries lost, damaged or delayed as a result of any network, computer hardware or software failure of any kind or any other event which is either unforeseen or outside of the Promoter’s direct reasonable control;
your costs of preparing or submitting an entry.
Winners
The winner(s) will be notified using the method and within the timing set out in the Promotional Competition Details.
The winner(s) must claim their Prize using the method and within the timing set out in the Promotional Competition Details. If the Prize is unclaimed after this time, the right to the Prize lapses and the Promoter may offer the Prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with the method noted in the Promotional Competition Details (in the absence of specification, a fair basis which aligns closely with the winner selection method).
The Promoter may (at its discretion or where required by law) provide or publish details of the winner(s) (such as winner’s name and/or social media handle or username).
In the event of any uncertainty or difference of opinion regarding the administration of the Promotional Competition (including the award of Prizes), the decision of the Promoter is final.
No correspondence should be entered into between you and the Promoter and/or its service providers for this Promotional Competition, unless specifically requested by the Promoter.
Prizes
The Promoter may require proof of identity before releasing any Prize.
Statutory warranties apply but otherwise the Prizes are awarded ‘as is’ without any warranty, undertaking or guarantee.
The Promoter’s commitment is to make Prize(s) available in accordance with and subject to these Promotional Terms and Conditions. Consequently, unless stated otherwise in the Promotional Competition Details above, each winner is responsible for any and all:
visas and permits;
transportation to the venue for selection of the winners and/or claiming the Prize
fuel, consumables and accompanying items;
upkeep, licence renewals and ongoing or periodic requirements;
taxes and other such personal liabilities; and
matters of physical fitness and capability,
as well as any other ancillary matters required for, or arising from, receipt, use or enjoyment of the Prize.
Winners must adhere to any third-party terms, such as voucher or gift card terms, which apply to the Prize (these will be made available on request).
The Promoter reserves the right to substitute the Prize for an alternative of equal or greater value. The Promoter is under no obligation to offer a cash alternative.
If your entry is subsequently disqualified, any Prize granted must be returned at your cost or compensation provided where return is no longer possible.
Publicity
Winner(s) will, at the Promoter's reasonable request, participate in publicity relating to this Promotional Competition. This may include winner(s) being filmed, photographed and/or interviewed by the Promoter or on its behalf. Provided that, winner(s) shall be entitled to decline such request. The winner(s) grant(s) the Promoter a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable and transferable licence to use, reproduce, distribute and make derivative works of such footage / photographs / testimonials in any media and through any media channel.
Miscellaneous
Unless expressly stated by the Promoter in the written Promotional Competition marketing materials, this Promotional Competition is in no way sponsored or endorsed by any third party.
If other language versions of these terms are also made available, the English language version takes precedence in the event of any inconsistency.
Each provision in these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions is severable. If any provision is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court or other competent authority, that invalidity or unenforceability will not affect the remainder of these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions.
The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any claim if fraud or cheating is suspected, including without limitation, through the manipulation of code or otherwise frequently falsifying data.
The Promoter reserves the right to change and/or postpone or terminate the Promotional Competition immediately without notice. In the event of such change or termination, all entrants agree to waive any rights that they may have in terms of this Promotional Competition and acknowledge that they will have no recourse against the Promoter or its agents or distributors.
Neither the Promoter nor its agents, distributors, nor any of the Promoter’s directors, officers, employees, or agents shall be liable for any loss or damage, whether direct, indirect, consequential, or otherwise, arising from any cause whatsoever, which may be suffered by the entrants in connection with this Promotional Competition or the use of the Prizes.
Governing Law and Disputes
This Promotional Competition (including these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions and any related dispute) is governed by and will be interpreted according to the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
By entering this Promotional Competition, entrants acknowledge that this Promotional Competition will be managed in accordance with the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 68 of 2008 ("CPA"). Qualifying entrants undertake to expeditiously do all things necessary to enable the Promoter to comply with their obligations under the CPA.