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South African consumers reset the rules for FMCG

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Beyond Points: AI rewrites the rules of retail loyalty

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2 Feb 2026

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Field Force GM, Ged Nooy, looks at how manufacturers and retailers will win in SA’s low-growth economy (Image supplied)

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