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How global and local markets shape SA consumer behaviour leading up to Black Friday

How global and local markets shape SA consumer behaviour leading up to Black FridayKLA

Source: © 123rf South Africans are demonstrating resilience and adaptability in response to inflationary pressures, but this has led to a decline in alcohol and fast food purchases

Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases declineDanette Breitenbach

How global and local markets shape SA consumer behaviour leading up to Black Friday

How global and local markets shape SA consumer behaviour leading up to Black Friday

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Source: © 123rf South Africans are demonstrating resilience and adaptability in response to inflationary pressures, but this has led to a decline in alcohol and fast food purchases

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2022 Christmas spend: What to expect from consumers

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Is the premiumisation wave surging in South Africa's bottled water industry?

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Major brands failing to meet plastic sustainability goals

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Webinar: A New Frontier in South African Retail

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