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Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 2

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Why do Black Friday shoppers throw punches over bargains? A marketing expert explains 'psychological ownership'

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South African smartphone unit sales rise 16% in Q3 2018 as consumer tech market shows resilience

South African smartphone unit sales rise 16% in Q3 2018 as consumer tech market shows resilience

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Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 1

Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 1

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How Black Friday is changing purchasing patterns in sub-Saharan Africa

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Growing nutritional awareness drives weight management beverages market

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The hidden customer engagement tool lying dormant at every retailer

Daniel Logan 8 Nov 2018

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#ShopperInsights2019: I love you, but...

Danette Breitenbach 8 Nov 2018

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5 myths about SA's spaza market debunked

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#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Nov 2018

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Growth trends in SA's fast food industry

5 Nov 2018

Food prices dip in October

Food prices dip in October

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Yuppiechef scoops title of SA's Online Retailer of the Year

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Black Friday fuels growth in SA's FMCG sector

Black Friday fuels growth in SA's FMCG sector

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Meat grown from cells: companies clamour to put it on your plate

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Neil Stephens 30 Oct 2018

26% of alcohol consumed globally is illicit

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Average SA shopper to spend R1,600 on Black Friday sales

Average SA shopper to spend R1,600 on Black Friday sales

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Ian Steyn 18 Oct 2018

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No presents, please: how gift cards initiate children into the world of 'credit'

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Louise Grimmer and Martin Grimmer 5 Dec 2018

Single R6m transaction recorded on Black Friday 2018

Single R6m transaction recorded on Black Friday 2018

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Deflated in-store spending over Black Friday weekend: Vend

Deflated in-store spending over Black Friday weekend: Vend

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Before we talk about e-commerce in SA, let's define it properly

Before we talk about e-commerce in SA, let's define it properly

Claire Cobbledick 26 Nov 2018

Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 2

Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 2

Lullu Krugel, Christie Viljoen and Maura Feddersen 23 Nov 2018

Why do Black Friday shoppers throw punches over bargains? A marketing expert explains 'psychological ownership'

Why do Black Friday shoppers throw punches over bargains? A marketing expert explains 'psychological ownership'

Colleen P. Kirk 22 Nov 2018

South African smartphone unit sales rise 16% in Q3 2018 as consumer tech market shows resilience

South African smartphone unit sales rise 16% in Q3 2018 as consumer tech market shows resilience

NIQ and GfK – an NIQ Company 22 Nov 2018

Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 1

Understanding Black Friday and SA consumer behaviour - Part 1

Lullu Krugel, Christie Viljoen and Maura Feddersen 22 Nov 2018

How Black Friday is changing purchasing patterns in sub-Saharan Africa

How Black Friday is changing purchasing patterns in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Nov 2018

Growing nutritional awareness drives weight management beverages market

Growing nutritional awareness drives weight management beverages market

16 Nov 2018

#ShopperInsights2019: Innovation drives brand success at shelf

Danette Breitenbach 9 Nov 2018

The hidden customer engagement tool lying dormant at every retailer

The hidden customer engagement tool lying dormant at every retailer

Daniel Logan 8 Nov 2018

#ShopperInsights2019: I love you, but...

#ShopperInsights2019: I love you, but...

Danette Breitenbach 8 Nov 2018

5 myths about SA's spaza market debunked

5 myths about SA's spaza market debunked

7 Nov 2018

#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Nov 2018

Growth trends in SA's fast food industry

Growth trends in SA's fast food industry

5 Nov 2018

Food prices dip in October

Food prices dip in October

5 Nov 2018

These are SA's favourite loyalty programmes

These are SA's favourite loyalty programmes

2 Nov 2018

Yuppiechef scoops title of SA's Online Retailer of the Year

Yuppiechef scoops title of SA's Online Retailer of the Year

2 Nov 2018

Black Friday fuels growth in SA's FMCG sector

Black Friday fuels growth in SA's FMCG sector

31 Oct 2018

Meat grown from cells: companies clamour to put it on your plate

Meat grown from cells: companies clamour to put it on your plate

Neil Stephens 30 Oct 2018

26% of alcohol consumed globally is illicit

26% of alcohol consumed globally is illicit

25 Oct 2018

2018 Robyn Putter winners, Ogilvy SA. Image: © Ogilvy CT on

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Corporate content should be part of your DNA

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Reaching Africa's most valuable consumer markets

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Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

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Average SA shopper to spend R1,600 on Black Friday sales

Average SA shopper to spend R1,600 on Black Friday sales

22 Oct 2018

Individualisation: The powerful trend shaping retail customer experience

Individualisation: The powerful trend shaping retail customer experience

Ian Steyn 18 Oct 2018

Listeriosis risk lingers in rural, informal trade

Listeriosis risk lingers in rural, informal trade

17 Oct 2018

Growth trends revealed for SA's wine and spirits markets

Growth trends revealed for SA's wine and spirits markets

17 Oct 2018

Online Retailer of the Year awards launches in SA

Online Retailer of the Year awards launches in SA

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Jessica Tennant 16 Oct 2018

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5M2T data solution offers a deep-dive into SA's informal trade

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Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

11 Oct 2018

The 29 industry winners of the 2018 Ask Afrika Orange Index. Image supplied.

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Survey reveals most consumers have underwhelming digital experiences

Survey reveals most consumers have underwhelming digital experiences

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Surging demand for personal care, cosmetics drives emollient market

Surging demand for personal care, cosmetics drives emollient market

5 Oct 2018

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