Day-hospitals are healthcare facilities providing short-procedure surgical services and diagnostic procedures that need to be performed on a same-day basis. Read more

COVID-19

During 2020, the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic affected consumers’ expectation and retailers’ participation in Black Friday. Retailers had to adjust their strategies to ensure continued Read more

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

Lending through the scheme has remained dismal even though big changes were implemented at the end of July to make it easier for borrowers and banks to use it. But since two weeks ago just R16.08bn had been lent, Read more

Business Intelligence COVID-19 Economic

New research suggests consumers are redesigning their product choices and many pandemic consumption patterns are now set to become entrenched essential routines. Read more

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

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

The group, which owns retail centres in rural areas and small towns, has not altered its dividend policy Read more

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

Many of SA’s already vulnerable domestic workers have been left in acute distress by the pandemic and lockdown, with their incomes cut and costs soaring. Read more

Business Intelligence COVID-19 Financial FMCG Private Label Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing Sustainability