South Africans optimistic that 2020 will offer them better financial prospects August 29, 2019 Close to half of South Africans (45%) are looking forward to a better financial position, including a reduction in their... Read More
South Africans fairly optimistic despite country’s challenges June 5, 2019 There is, surprisingly, a certain optimism among South Africans, with some citizens feeling reasonably satisfied with their lives. This perspective seems... Read More
Sugar tax leaves a bitter taste for the beverage sector May 28, 2019 The sharp increase in the average selling price of sugary drinks in South Africa is starting to be felt. This... Read More
BMi Research offers customised insights research solutions April 8, 2019 Leading full-service research house BMi Research has refined its consumer research offering to provide clients with highly customised insights in... Read More
Why SA retailers and e-tailers should be eyeing Singles’ Day as their next big move April 3, 2019 While South African retailers, e-tailers and brand owners are tallying up their takings at the tills from Valentine’s Day, there’s... Read More
Customer data – the powerful competitive tool brand owners are overlooking February 15, 2019 Necessity is the mother of all invention, Plato said. Never has this sentiment been more relevant than right now, when... Read More
#BizTrends2019: From mobile e-commerce to AI – the top 5 trends driving SA consumers in 2019 January 23, 2019 In all our years of watching and researching consumer trends, this is the first time that the evidence we are... Read More
Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions February 7, 2018 by Sandra Steenkamp When economies are under pressure, brand owners must work hard to preserve their coveted customer loyalty and sales.... Read More
ROOTS research reveals the most popular SA garage forecourts and top forecourt purchases January 22, 2018 Soft drinks, airtime and top-up groceries are the three most popular items currently bought at South African garage forecourts, according... Read More