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Top-performing international restaurant chains named

Top-performing international restaurant chains named

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Clean data the cornerstone of a successful business strategy

Clean data the cornerstone of a successful business strategy

17 Nov 2015

Achieving a consistent global customer experience

Achieving a consistent global customer experience

Stuart Innell 12 Nov 2015

Smart toy sales to reach $2.8bn, research indicates

Smart toy sales to reach $2.8bn, research indicates

11 Nov 2015

Research is the key to recession-proof business strategies

Research is the key to recession-proof business strategies

Shaneev Boodoo 10 Nov 2015

Deloitte releases African Powers of Retailing report

Deloitte releases African Powers of Retailing report

4 Nov 2015

What drives consumer conversation on social media?

What drives consumer conversation on social media?

3 Nov 2015

The hybrid consumer - a growing trend

The hybrid consumer - a growing trend

3 Nov 2015

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Loyalty programmes - research indicates perceived value of rewards must outweigh cost

28 Oct 2015

Cognition buys BMi Research

Cognition buys BMi Research

23 Oct 2015

SA's baby care sector booming, study finds

SA's baby care sector booming, study finds

22 Oct 2015

Retailers must embrace the 'Big Shift' says Deloitte

Retailers must embrace the 'Big Shift' says Deloitte

21 Oct 2015

Low-income households borrow to eat, survey finds

Low-income households borrow to eat, survey finds

19 Oct 2015

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New global research study is "a wake-up call'

9 Oct 2015

South African consumers diminishing in brand loyalty

7 Oct 2015

Somewhere to eat and drink is important to SA shoppers, survey finds

Somewhere to eat and drink is important to SA shoppers, survey finds

1 Oct 2015

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The changing face of shopping centres

30 Sep 2015

Business conditions in retail sector do not bode well for SA's economic prospects, says EY

Business conditions in retail sector do not bode well for SA's economic prospects, says EY

23 Sep 2015

Woolworths still tops reputation survey but drops on 2014 score

Woolworths still tops reputation survey but drops on 2014 score

23 Sep 2015

Social mobility and conspicuous spending

Social mobility and conspicuous spending

22 Sep 2015

Regional markets offer refreshing growth prospects for local beverage producers

Regional markets offer refreshing growth prospects for local beverage producers

Shawn Henning 17 Sep 2015

E-commerce, the commerce channel of the future

E-commerce, the commerce channel of the future

16 Sep 2015

Woolworths, FNB tie for top brand position

16 Sep 2015

Wearable tech market bursting at the seams: survey

Wearable tech market bursting at the seams: survey

15 Sep 2015

BMi publishes market segment reports

BMi publishes market segment reports

15 Sep 2015

A long breath needed to invest into Africa

A long breath needed to invest into Africa

Danette Breitenbach 10 Sep 2015

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 146: Global insights from Effective Measure CEO

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 146: Global insights from Effective Measure CEO

27 Aug 2015

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 146: Global insights from Effective Measure CEO

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 146: Global insights from Effective Measure CEO

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Facebook communities can rate their performance against industry benchmarks

Facebook communities can rate their performance against industry benchmarks

24 Aug 2015

JLL South Africa releases Q2 2015 research reports

JLL South Africa releases Q2 2015 research reports

21 Aug 2015

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