South Africa continues to implement measures to prevent the spread of COVID19 as we enter into a countrywide lockdown. While South African cases have increased by ~50% vs. last week, cases in the US have tripled and continue to rise steeply. Coro... Read more

COVID-19 Economic FMCG International Manufacturing Product Retail Shopper / Consumer Trends

Consumer interest and adoption of plant-based foods continue to surge, and we’re now at a tipping point where I think it’s safe to say these foods are becoming mainstream. Food Business News recently called plant-based foods the trend of the year, as... Read more

Business Intelligence International Manufacturing Shopper / Consumer Trends

Competition amongst suppliers and retailers are at an all-time high, and today's consumer is much less predictable than in the past. Throw in South Africa's broad spectrum of shoppers with equally diverse buying behaviours and you're closer to unders... Read more

Business Intelligence Manufacturing Retail Shopper / Consumer

E-commerce is more than just another sales channel. Read more

Ecommerce FMCG Manufacturing Product Retail

IRI E-commerce report reveals major growth opportunities for retailers and brands as online sales for FMCG accelerate Read more

Ecommerce FMCG Manufacturing Retail Trends