Rising prices have been hogging the retail headlines lately, and while some might find it a welcome break from all the breathless commentary over the explosion of e-commerce during the worst of the pandemic, interestingly, it looks like the currently... Read more

Convenience Ecommerce FMCG Retail Trends

I recently visited the newly renovated Neighborly Lifestyle Grocery Store. Upon my arrival I was greeted by the store owner, who said, “Welcome to your grocery store” – a very ‘neighborly’ thing to do and which made me feel right at home. Read more

Community FMCG Informal Market Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing Trading Environment Trends

The global retail industry has been under a microscope, with retailers and suppliers alike closely examining the pressing challenges and changes that have cascaded down since the start of the pandemic over two years ago. Read more

Customers Private Label Product Retail Shopper Marketing Trends

South Africa is a renowned wine region globally, with numerous international award-winning wines annually produced here. We have more than 2693 farms where grapes are grown for Wine, Read more

Liquor Trends

Forests are not just a resource: They’re a source of life Forests are the dominant terrestrial ecosystem on earth. Read more

Sustainability Trends

Trade Intelligence’s Head of Research, Mac Mabidilala, was recently a guest on the Unlocking Africa Podcast, hosted by Terser Adamu. Read more

FMCG Retail Shopper / Consumer Shopper Marketing Trends

Plant-Based has become a popular term among South-African consumers, retailers, and manufacturers, but what does Plant-Based mean to the consumer? Daymon carried out 3 consumer studies while aligning to published research and information, Read more

FMCG Health and Beauty Product Retail Trends