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Consumer trends

Consumer Trends

Marketers stuck in their pre-pandemic strategies risk missing a shift in behaviour taking place at the intersection of work and life.

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Influencer marketing

Influencer Marketing

Recent analysis of some of Ronaldo’s sponsored Instagram posts show his involvement can boost brand ‘likes’ by many thousands of percent.

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Market knowledge

Market Knowledge

Firms can benefit from social media platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook to boost networking, as well as from social tools such as Buzzsumo.

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Supply chain

Supply Chain

More than 140,000 retailers in Kenya and Uganda will enjoy improved product assortment and affordability, company says.

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Retail strategy

Retail Strategy

More than half of consumers say they are giving more thought to the social and environmental impact of their purchases before they buy.

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Data protection

Data Protection

Latest penalty means that embattled Meta has been fined around US$1-billion by the European Union since September last year.

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Black friday

Black Friday

In-store purchasing remains notably more popular than online shopping, but with virtual card usage on the rise.

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The internet

The Internet

Online users in almost every country surveyed want better control over how their personal data is collected, used and sold.

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Advertising spending

Advertising Spending

But the silver lining is that October outperformed all other months so far in 2022. Digital, OOH and newspapers are among categories that grew.

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Consumer research

Consumer Research

We’re so worried that the people we’re buying gifts for will be offended by our present, that we overspend or get them what they don’t want.

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Brand acquisitions

Brand Acquisitions

Study finds brand acquisitions may not work out as planned, as consumer perceptions of the brand become tainted. But this can be mitigated.

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Supply chain

Supply Chain

Consumer-packaged goods industry in Africa is being ‘systematically transformed’ by Ramani’s ‘huge ambition’, investor says.

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