A demographically representative sample of 3000 respondents across our Jobber base in all nine provinces answered a series of questions about the Covid-19 vaccine 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

The independent FMCG market (represented by unlisted wholesalers and retailers) remains a key area of opportunity for suppliers in South Africa. The dynamic nature of this market sector, within a context of macro-environmental factors impacting South... Read more

Business Intelligence COVID-19 FMCG Manufacturing Product Retail Shopper / Consumer Trading Environment Trends Wholesale

Across the globe, consumers are altering their path to purchase and increasingly turning to online channels to address their shopping needs in response to the lingering effects of COVID-19. With this shift, the need for retailers to be digitally focu... Read more

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

Cannabis is an emerging trend in the wellness and beauty industry, breaking ground across various categories in retail. Read more

Business Intelligence Convenience FMCG Private Label Product Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing Trading Environment Trends

Today’s path to purchase includes multiple touchpoints both off and online. Brands are having to prioritise Read more

Business Intelligence Ecommerce Economic

On its way into the greatness of the light, the shadow economy was pulled back into the darkness by COVID-19. Will it shine again? In this article we examine the impact that COVID-19 has had on the South African informal retail sector. The informat... Read more

Convenience COVID-19 Ecommerce FMCG Private Label Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing Trends Wholesale