10 reasons for retailers to support cash buyers
March 12, 2024
9 out of 10 transactions in SA are still made in cash and a third of consumers use cash to avoid hidden costs South African
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How retailers can weather South Africa’s economic storm as growth forecasted at only 1%
February 22, 2024
With the International Monetary Fund forecasting that South African GDP will grow only 1% this year against a backdrop of load shedding and logistics disruptions, retailers will
Retailers diversify to get a slice of the R60.4 billion Black Friday and festive season bonanza
November 19, 2023
South African retailers are expected to adopt diversification strategies such as adding new product lines and new service offerings to win a bigger share of
7 key retail trends to watch in 2023
January 11, 2023
As we enter 2023, it seems the year will not be any easier for South African retailers or consumers than 2021 and 2022. Fitch forecasts that
Economic turbulence: How agile retailers can turn crisis into profit opportunities
October 12, 2022
With no sign of the present economic storm subsiding, small and medium-sized retailers need to identify ways to turn today’s multiple crises into opportunities for
Thriving through turbulence: How agile retailers can turn crisis into opportunity
October 3, 2022
With no sign of the present economic storm subsiding, small and medium-sized retailers need to identify ways to turn today’s multiple crises into opportunities for
Fuel price increase to put more pressure on office vacancy rates and retail property
July 6, 2022
The July fuel price increase continues its upward trend, we believe this will lead to the continuation of certain other trends relative to property markets.
Retailers increasingly diversifying to remain relevant
May 11, 2022
Driven by changing consumer trends, the aftermath of COVID-19 lockdowns and a need to differentiate themselves, South African retailers are increasingly diversifying their offerings, says
Tips for retailers to trade safely and securely this Easter
March 25, 2021
The Easter weekend and upcoming school and public holidays are an important trading season for retailers, but they also often see crimes against retail businesses
Retailers must ride the Easter wave to cash in
March 23, 2021
Easter is a peak trading period for South African retailers. However, in the face of a global pandemic, Easter 2021 must be seen as a