Outgoing Pick n Pay CEO turned around a 'massive ship' - will it stay on course? Source: Outgoing Pick n Pay CEO turned around a 'massive ship' - will it stay on course? | Fin24
The rand is now the world's most undervalued currency - here's where it should be Source: The rand is now the world's most undervalued currency – here’s where it should be
Food price changes during South Africa’s lockdown – here’s what you are paying more for Source: Food price changes during South Africa’s lockdown – here’s what you are paying more for
Massmart set to shed nearly 1 800 jobs at Game stores as Covid-19 hits retail Source: Massmart set to shed nearly 1 800 jobs at Game stores as Covid-19 hits retail
Here’s how much the average price for a household food basket has increased in South Africa Source: Here’s how much the average price for a household food basket has increased in South Africa
South Africa’s lockdown has led to some interesting retail trends - like a spike in the sale of non-alcoholic beverages, and pineapples - but there have been several other products that are currently in hot demand across supermarkets. Source: These are the hottest products in demand in SA stores - including hair dye and [...]
Food prices in five supermarkets have skyrocketed, painting a gloomy picture for poor families who were not able to afford enough nutritious food even before the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Source: Food prices skyrocket. Justice group slams economic policy
After more than a month cooped up in their houses, and with many people worried about their financial stability after the lockdown ends, companies should expect consumers to be more selective about how they part with their money than they used to be, marketing consultancy form M&C Saachi said on Tuesday. Source: Shaken by [...]
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has explained government’s decision to ban the sale of ‘hot foods’ during South Africa’s coronavirus lockdown. Source: Government explains why it banned the sale of hot foods during South Africa’s lockdown
Confusion around the Disaster Management Act’s regulations governing the sale of essential goods has stirred rigorous debate about what may - or may not - be sold. Source: Clarify the definition of ‘essential’ consumer goods
