BMi Research

BMi Research is a full service market research provider with over 50 years experience across the South African market value chain.

With our consultative approach, we are able to provide our clients with services and tools that help their businesses grow.

Project EAT Survey

Project EAT Survey.

Have South Africans changed their eating habits?

BMi Research,( in collaboration with Spark Media) researched 900 million main meals eaten by South Africans per month.

For a detailed insights presentation on the above please submit an enquiry below.

The report data is also available for purchase at R10 000

Our Research Solutions

Consumer Behaviour & Insights

Understanding consumers is key to business and brand growth. We deliver consumer B2B research studies using qualitative and quantitative methodologies with modern field collection methods, including Online, CAPI, CATI and PAPI. BMi delivers actionable insights on bespoke studies to answer key strategic questions.

Pricing Intelligence

Specialising in reading the market environment, price tracking and measuring share of shelf within the retail and wholesale landscape. Partnering with our clients to support their strategic initiatives, we provide solutions to assess on-shelf pricing, promotional pricing and E-Commerce pricing within South Africa and neighbouring countries.

Meet the Team

Michelle Daines

Research Manager

Dian Kapp

Pricing Solutions Manager

Greg Avramit

IT Director

Testimonials

They are experts and highly professional! The recent addition of their automated reporting platform is one of their best innovations. Some of their best qualities are Integrity, Agility, Speed & Quality.

Lebogang Makamo

Famous Brands

The Team delivered beyond our expectations. They are extremely knowledgeable and design very customised research that delivers the necessary insight while answering even the most difficult questions.

Alicja Radwanska

Jumbo Brands

BMi Research’s service has always been professional, prompt, and efficient, driving collaborative efforts to maximise the return on investment through tailormade pricing reports for Massmart banners.

Graham Rebello

Massmart

We found BMi to be world class in many ways. They have been our preferred supplier since the 1980’s and their service has always been friendly, helpful, courteous and above all professional.

Dr Aneé Sieberhagen

Nampak

I am extremely pleased with the valuable industry insights provided, which have been instrumental in assisting our decision-making process. The study was comprehensive and thorough, covering all the key aspects we needed to consider. The in-depth analysis and up-to-date data provided us with a clear understanding of market trends, customer preferences, and competitor landscape. The insights gathered have allowed us to make informed decisions and develop effective strategies that align with our business goals. Overall, I am highly impressed with the quality of the research study and its contribution to our decision-making process.

Anna de Haan

Kärcher South Africa

BMi Research has been the design and implementation partner for our Mystery Shopper program. The results achieved and the insights and feedback provided have been invaluable in improving our customer experience and operational efficiencies. Their attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to deliver actionable insights exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend BMi for their expertise and dedication to quality, and we look forward to continuing our partnership with them.

Gustav Holtzhausen

Divercity and Ithemba Property