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UK retail loyalty programmes suffer from a lack of differentiation

UK retail loyalty programmes suffer from a lack of differentiation

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H&M and Woolworths score top marks in customer centricity rankings

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ANC change to boost retailers

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South Africans are sentimental spenders - Mastercard Love Index

South Africans are sentimental spenders - Mastercard Love Index

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Five consumer spending trends to watch out for in 2018

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Footwear and children's wear to remain key growth drivers in apparel market

7 Feb 2018

Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

1 Feb 2018

Retailer spend on AI to reach $7.3bn by 2022

Retailer spend on AI to reach $7.3bn by 2022

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#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

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Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jan 2018

Kimberly-Clark to shed 5,000 jobs as fertility dips

Kimberly-Clark to shed 5,000 jobs as fertility dips

Ammaar Sukhadia 26 Jan 2018

Bulk of retailers brace to transform customer experience through IoT

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Microwave ovens are cooking the environment: study

Microwave ovens are cooking the environment: study

19 Jan 2018

Cross-border retail in the digital age

Cross-border retail in the digital age

17 Jan 2018

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Rebecca Walker Reczek, Daniel Zane and Julie Irwin 16 Jan 2018

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#BizTrends2018: Is franchising future-proof?

Tony Da Fonseca 9 Jan 2018

More businesses are trying mobile apps to lure and keep consumers

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Venkatesh Shankar and Unnati Narang 4 Jan 2018

Barriers to finance a hindrance for retail SMMEs

Barriers to finance a hindrance for retail SMMEs

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What makes us sign up to subscription boxes?

What makes us sign up to subscription boxes?

Louise Grimmer and Gary Mortimer 3 Jan 2018

'Living the brand' vital for positive retail performance

29 Dec 2017

Fruit juice, iced tea and bottled water grow in volume and value

Fruit juice, iced tea and bottled water grow in volume and value

28 Dec 2017

BMi Research wine report released

BMi Research wine report released

18 Dec 2017

#BestofBiz 2017: Retail

#BestofBiz 2017: Retail

15 Dec 2017

Cash payments still rule informal trade

Cash payments still rule informal trade

14 Dec 2017

Retail sales far lower in October than analysts expected

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Sunita Menon 14 Dec 2017

#ATFexpo17: Challenges and opportunities facing SA's clothing retailers

#ATFexpo17: Challenges and opportunities facing SA's clothing retailers

Lauren Hartzenberg 13 Dec 2017

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SA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

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UK retail loyalty programmes suffer from a lack of differentiation

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20 Feb 2018

H&M and Woolworths score top marks in customer centricity rankings

H&M and Woolworths score top marks in customer centricity rankings

19 Feb 2018

ANC change to boost retailers

ANC change to boost retailers

Michelle Gumede 16 Feb 2018

South Africans are sentimental spenders - Mastercard Love Index

South Africans are sentimental spenders - Mastercard Love Index

13 Feb 2018

Capetonians not too clued up about food and nutrition labels

Capetonians not too clued up about food and nutrition labels

8 Feb 2018

Five consumer spending trends to watch out for in 2018

Five consumer spending trends to watch out for in 2018

Rachel Thompson, NIQ and GfK – an NIQ Company 7 Feb 2018

Footwear and children's wear to remain key growth drivers in apparel market

Footwear and children's wear to remain key growth drivers in apparel market

7 Feb 2018

Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

1 Feb 2018

Retailer spend on AI to reach $7.3bn by 2022

Retailer spend on AI to reach $7.3bn by 2022

1 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jan 2018

Kimberly-Clark to shed 5,000 jobs as fertility dips

Kimberly-Clark to shed 5,000 jobs as fertility dips

Ammaar Sukhadia 26 Jan 2018

Bulk of retailers brace to transform customer experience through IoT

Bulk of retailers brace to transform customer experience through IoT

23 Jan 2018

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23 Jan 2018

Microwave ovens are cooking the environment: study

Microwave ovens are cooking the environment: study

19 Jan 2018

Cross-border retail in the digital age

Cross-border retail in the digital age

17 Jan 2018

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Rebecca Walker Reczek, Daniel Zane and Julie Irwin 16 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Is franchising future-proof?

#BizTrends2018: Is franchising future-proof?

Tony Da Fonseca 9 Jan 2018

More businesses are trying mobile apps to lure and keep consumers

More businesses are trying mobile apps to lure and keep consumers

Venkatesh Shankar and Unnati Narang 4 Jan 2018

Barriers to finance a hindrance for retail SMMEs

Barriers to finance a hindrance for retail SMMEs

4 Jan 2018

What makes us sign up to subscription boxes?

What makes us sign up to subscription boxes?

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'Living the brand' vital for positive retail performance

29 Dec 2017

Fruit juice, iced tea and bottled water grow in volume and value

Fruit juice, iced tea and bottled water grow in volume and value

28 Dec 2017

BMi Research wine report released

BMi Research wine report released

18 Dec 2017

#BestofBiz 2017: Retail

#BestofBiz 2017: Retail

15 Dec 2017

Cash payments still rule informal trade

Cash payments still rule informal trade

14 Dec 2017

Retail sales far lower in October than analysts expected

Retail sales far lower in October than analysts expected

Sunita Menon 14 Dec 2017

#ATFexpo17: Challenges and opportunities facing SA's clothing retailers

#ATFexpo17: Challenges and opportunities facing SA's clothing retailers

Lauren Hartzenberg 13 Dec 2017

Pomegranate PhDs: Research into the super fruit's quality, packaging and shelf life

11 Dec 2017

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New research suggests organisations should embrace new messaging culture

6 Dec 2017

SA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

SA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

5 Dec 2017

Black Friday 2017 surpassed expectations: Picodi

Black Friday 2017 surpassed expectations: Picodi

1 Dec 2017

'Weather-sensitive' products: adjusting price and promotions to increase sales

'Weather-sensitive' products: adjusting price and promotions to increase sales

Xavier Rousset, Octavio Escobar and Régis Chenavaz 1 Dec 2017

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

28 Nov 2017

Food retail in SA scores top marks for customer satisfaction

Food retail in SA scores top marks for customer satisfaction

24 Nov 2017

Is a little loyalty too much to ask for?

Is a little loyalty too much to ask for?

Romy Honneysett 23 Nov 2017

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Black Friday - Stats show trend on the rise in SA

22 Nov 2017

South African men buy into personal care

South African men buy into personal care

17 Nov 2017

#Trending: The rise of consumer resilience

#Trending: The rise of consumer resilience

Louise Marsland 7 Nov 2017

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Digitisation, smart agriculture shaping the future of the African chemicals market

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