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#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCGLauren Hartzenberg

5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

24 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Retail's reality check

#BizTrends2023: Retail's reality check

By Howard Saunders 17 Jan 2023

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Top 10 global consumer trends revealed for 2023 - Euromonitor

16 Jan 2023

5 retail predictions ahead of the holiday season

29 Nov 2022

How digital tech, ambience and sustainability drive in-store shopper behaviour

How digital tech, ambience and sustainability drive in-store shopper behaviour

25 Oct 2022

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

Mark Greeven 11 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied

Top 10 global consumer trends revealed for 2022 - Euromonitor

17 Jan 2022

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

13 Jan 2022

Source: © fabio formaggio

5 ways retailers can create shopper-first experiences in 2022

31 Dec 2021

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More shoppers panic buying ahead of festive season - report

25 Nov 2021

SA retailers throw their hats into the ring this Singles' Day

SA retailers throw their hats into the ring this Singles' Day

Lauren Hartzenberg 10 Nov 2021

B2B cross-border transaction value to exceed $42,7tn in 2026

31 Aug 2021

Why harmonised retail is the future

Oliver Guy 13 Nov 2020

Credit: Polina via Pexels

Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

Isabelle Chaboud 20 May 2020

Packaging trends unpacked at GLBA Shanghai conference

Packaging trends unpacked at GLBA Shanghai conference

18 Oct 2018

Launch of the first LOUIS XIII boutique

Launch of the first LOUIS XIII boutique

30 Sep 2016

Segway goes Sino: China 'Segway copycat' buys Segway company

Segway goes Sino: China 'Segway copycat' buys Segway company

16 Apr 2015

China smartphone maker Xiaomi wants slice of Apple pie

China smartphone maker Xiaomi wants slice of Apple pie

9 Jan 2015

WeChat is looking to export its chat service to other parts of the world. Image:

WeChat revolution speaks to the masses

13 Mar 2014

China Mobile's net profit up 1.5%

China Mobile's net profit up 1.5%

16 Aug 2013

China's Baidu buys mobile app firm for USD1.9bn

17 Jul 2013

Apple apologises after China outrage

Apple apologises after China outrage

3 Apr 2013

Environmentally friendly purchases heat up in emerging markets

Environmentally friendly purchases heat up in emerging markets

21 Aug 2012

The Listerine flipbook

The Listerine flipbook

17 Aug 2012

China approves Wal-Mart control of online supermarket

China approves Wal-Mart control of online supermarket

15 Aug 2012

Urban Chinese hair-care consumers prefer all-natural products

Urban Chinese hair-care consumers prefer all-natural products

Mintel Oxygen Reports 8 Aug 2012

BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Chinese Brands 2012

BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Chinese Brands 2012

12 Jan 2012

Latest Apple iPhone to hit China on 13 January

Latest Apple iPhone to hit China on 13 January

6 Jan 2012

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#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

#BizTrends: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG

Lauren Hartzenberg 10 Feb 2023

5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

24 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Retail's reality check

#BizTrends2023: Retail's reality check

Howard Saunders 17 Jan 2023

Source: ©marushy via

Top 10 global consumer trends revealed for 2023 - Euromonitor

16 Jan 2023

5 retail predictions ahead of the holiday season

29 Nov 2022

How digital tech, ambience and sustainability drive in-store shopper behaviour

How digital tech, ambience and sustainability drive in-store shopper behaviour

25 Oct 2022

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

Mark Greeven 11 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied

Top 10 global consumer trends revealed for 2022 - Euromonitor

17 Jan 2022

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

13 Jan 2022

Source: © fabio formaggio

5 ways retailers can create shopper-first experiences in 2022

31 Dec 2021

Source: ©mangostar -

More shoppers panic buying ahead of festive season - report

25 Nov 2021

SA retailers throw their hats into the ring this Singles' Day

SA retailers throw their hats into the ring this Singles' Day

Lauren Hartzenberg 10 Nov 2021

B2B cross-border transaction value to exceed $42,7tn in 2026

31 Aug 2021

Why harmonised retail is the future

Oliver Guy 13 Nov 2020

Credit: Polina via Pexels

Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

Isabelle Chaboud 20 May 2020

Packaging trends unpacked at GLBA Shanghai conference

Packaging trends unpacked at GLBA Shanghai conference

18 Oct 2018

Launch of the first LOUIS XIII boutique

Launch of the first LOUIS XIII boutique

30 Sep 2016

Segway goes Sino: China 'Segway copycat' buys Segway company

Segway goes Sino: China 'Segway copycat' buys Segway company

16 Apr 2015

China smartphone maker Xiaomi wants slice of Apple pie

China smartphone maker Xiaomi wants slice of Apple pie

9 Jan 2015

WeChat is looking to export its chat service to other parts of the world. Image:

WeChat revolution speaks to the masses

13 Mar 2014

China Mobile's net profit up 1.5%

China Mobile's net profit up 1.5%

16 Aug 2013

China's Baidu buys mobile app firm for USD1.9bn

17 Jul 2013

Apple apologises after China outrage

Apple apologises after China outrage

3 Apr 2013

Environmentally friendly purchases heat up in emerging markets

Environmentally friendly purchases heat up in emerging markets

21 Aug 2012

The Listerine flipbook

The Listerine flipbook

17 Aug 2012

China approves Wal-Mart control of online supermarket

China approves Wal-Mart control of online supermarket

15 Aug 2012

Urban Chinese hair-care consumers prefer all-natural products

Urban Chinese hair-care consumers prefer all-natural products

Mintel Oxygen Reports 8 Aug 2012

BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Chinese Brands 2012

BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Chinese Brands 2012

12 Jan 2012

Latest Apple iPhone to hit China on 13 January

Latest Apple iPhone to hit China on 13 January

6 Jan 2012

Christie surpasses 26 000 digital cinema projector milestone

Christie surpasses 26 000 digital cinema projector milestone

8 Dec 2011

Consumer Confidence Survey: Economy again top global concern

Consumer Confidence Survey: Economy again top global concern

9 Nov 2011

Nescafé comedy converts consumers to coffee

Nescafé comedy converts consumers to coffee

7 Nov 2011

Mobile internet - driver for mobile communications market

Mobile internet - driver for mobile communications market

6 Sep 2011

Tokyo maintains brand image, despite earthquake and tsunami

27 Jul 2011

Unbeatable drama

Unbeatable drama

5 Jul 2011

Europe will remain home of luxury retail

Europe will remain home of luxury retail

Published by Verdict 9 Feb 2011

Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence

Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence

27 Jan 2011