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China's national spirit, Moutai, the world's most valuable spirits brand

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How Black Friday is changing purchasing patterns in sub-Saharan Africa

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Danette Breitenbach 8 Nov 2018

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Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Nov 2018

26% of alcohol consumed globally is illicit

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25 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

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Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

Reaching Africa's most valuable consumer markets

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Individualisation: The powerful trend shaping retail customer experience

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Ian Steyn 18 Oct 2018

Survey reveals most consumers have underwhelming digital experiences

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8 Oct 2018

Lifting the lid on the black box of informal trade in Africa

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Smart checkout tech to exceed $45bn transactions by 2023

Smart checkout tech to exceed $45bn transactions by 2023

25 Sep 2018

Growth in soft drinks expected for sub-Saharan Africa

Growth in soft drinks expected for sub-Saharan Africa

19 Sep 2018

SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

12 Sep 2018

Nielsen Smartstore: Keeping up with shoppers today and tomorrow

Nielsen Smartstore: Keeping up with shoppers today and tomorrow

Danette Breitenbach 29 Aug 2018

IoT and ERP combine for improved food traceability

IoT and ERP combine for improved food traceability

Stuart Scanlon 8 Aug 2018

Study reveals size of SA retail market is 23 million square metres

Study reveals size of SA retail market is 23 million square metres

27 Jul 2018

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Budweiser most talked about brand on Twitter during Fifa World Cup

25 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: E-commerce starts to connect with South African consumers

#MobileCommerce: E-commerce starts to connect with South African consumers

Gareth Paterson 24 Jul 2018

How technology is transforming the retail business

How technology is transforming the retail business

Andre Rosslee 3 Jul 2018

African consumers are experiencing a mobile mind-shift

African consumers are experiencing a mobile mind-shift

26 Jun 2018

Global digital commerce spend forecast to reach $14.7tn by 2022

Global digital commerce spend forecast to reach $14.7tn by 2022

6 Jun 2018

The most admired African brands announced

The most admired African brands announced

28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

Trevor Chueu 25 May 2018

Global e-commerce communities are disrupting the retail marketplace

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Dustin Homer

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Growth in soft drinks expected for sub-Saharan Africa

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19 Sep 2018

SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

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IoT and ERP combine for improved food traceability

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How technology is transforming the retail business

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