Today, Australia-based social enterprise Thankyou announced an invitation to P&G and Unilever - two of the world’s largest and most influential consumer goods companies Read more

COVID-19

It’s way too early to talk about a retail revival. After all, the latest financials results reported by JSE-listed retailers and landlords underscore just how brutal the impact of Covid-related trading restrictions has been on company earnings year t... Read more

COVID-19 FMCG Private Label Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing

Shoppers have been buying more than they need as coronavirus cases grow, despite there being plenty to go round - so Tesco and Morrisons have put limits on how much you can purchase. Read more

COVID-19 FMCG Private Label Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing

Covid-19 has decimated economies and employment worldwide. In a country like South Africa, already struggling with ballooning unemployment figures, temporary Read more

COVID-19 Press Office Retail

Walmart is cutting some workers’ hours and pay while increasing their workloads, according to workers who spoke to the Guardian, all while promising “greater opportunity for associates to lead and take more ownership in the business”. Read more

Business Intelligence COVID-19 FMCG Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing

In March 2020, we began investigating how gig economy platforms were responding to the Covid-19 pandemic. Reports indicated that half of gig workers had Read more

Business Intelligence COVID-19 Ecommerce FMCG In The News Retail Trends Wholesale

South Africa is a country of many public holidays: religious holidays and historical ones, some of which have been repurposed into occasions for the promotion of national unity. Perhaps the most beloved of these is Heritage Day, Read more

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