Denim endures: South African consumers keep classic fabric in fashion
The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent work-from-home movement sparked a fashion trend in comfortable loungewear
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World Cheese Day: Using secondary data to understand niche markets
March 27th is World Cheese Day, a celebration initiated in France in 2001 to celebrate the role cheese plays in the world’s diet.
Retailers scramble to improve loyalty rewards
As appeared in Business Live on the 30 March 2025 by Thabiso Mochiko. According to the Truth and BrandMapp report, 26% of economically active South Africans rely on loyalty programmes to help with their daily financial struggles.
Sin Tax in South Africa’s 2025 Budget
South Africans can breathe a sigh of relief that government proposed a more palatable 0.5% VAT increase in the 2025 budget, but smokers and drinkers did not get off as easily.Â
Generational Credit Trends: Insights from Millennials to Boomers
How credit evolves at different life stages. StatsSA’s latest data reveals a rising median age in South Africa.
Mortality in South Africa – Some good news
The sobering festive season road accident figures released by the Transport Minister were a stark reminder that for many, our festive season is anything but. Road accidents are but one of the December/January heightened mortality risks