There are many unknowns about the industry post- COVID-19 as well as what the “new normal” will truly look like for consumers and retailers that have been affected by the pandemic. What retailers – and specifi cally, Private Brands Read more

COVID-19 Retail Trends

Consumer mindsets are rapidly changing amidst safety and food security concerns due to the COVID-19 crisis. Over the past several weeks, sales have rapidly increased in frozen and center store departments as consumers began pantry stocking for longe... Read more

FMCG Retail Trends

The COVID-19 crisis has impacted governments, industries and consumers alike, and now that the dust has started to settle after the initial volatility, now is the time to start planning for the ‘new normal’. Read more

COVID-19 Loyalty Private Label Retail Shopper / Consumer Trends

A Johnson & Johnson scientist said on Friday that the company has received preliminary reports of two cases of severe allergic reactions, including one case of anaphylaxis, in people who had received the company's Covid-19 vaccine. Read more

COVID-19

Shopper behaviour has changed over the past year in response to the new economic, societal and psychological dynamics largely triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. A year later, we continue to observe shifts in shopper behaviour driven by shopper’s nee... Read more

FMCG Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing

The Solidarity Fund has raised just over R3 billion since being established earlier this year to respond to the impact of Covid-19 on society. Read more

COVID-19

The Elangeni Green Zone, which is situated on a plot of land behind the Elangeni Hotel at North Beach, began as a project by the eThekwini Municipality to encourage the homeless to create their own jobs. Read more

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