Tag: Retail
The Future Shopper Report 2022
Study shows more than 85% of surveyed South African shoppers say retailers need to get better at giving them the products, service and experience...
TFG to invest R2.1 billion, double local manufacturing employment after record year
TFG (The Foschini Group) announced a ramp up of Capex spending in the coming financial year after posting record turnover of R43.4bn (up 31.6%),...
Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot
The bi-annual Global Retail Development Index (GRDI), which is a study of the global retailing landscape, reveals that Africa is poised to move away from traditional...
How the rise of online shopping could shake up retail employment
Motorcycle drivers delivering goods ranging from groceries to clothing have become ubiquitous on South Africa's roads, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Egg aims to disrupt SA retail’s status quo
"The world is not as it was, and neither is retail. A new approach was needed that challenged the status quo and offered a...
National supermarket embraces retail-ready packaging
PICK n Pay have partnered with global supply-chain solutions company CHEP to trial and launch innovative retail-ready packaging (RRP) platforms in its stores across...
Cape CBD property and retail flourishes
Cape Town’s busy and bustling CBD is showing no signs of slowing down as a recent report by the Cape Town Central City improvement...
No Christmas bonus for SA’s top retailers
SA’s floundering economy has resulted in two of its largest clothing retailers, Mr Price and Woolworths, reporting disappointing growth for the festive season.
Their trading...
Middle-income South Africans spend their monthly pay in 5 days or less
More than half (56%) of middle-income consumers in South Africa spend their entire monthly salary in five days or less after receiving it.
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South African eCommerce hits its stride
Despite the lackluster macro-economic indicators, South African tenacity showed itself once again as retailers – especially smaller stores – cashed in on the online...