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H&M and Woolworths score top marks in customer centricity rankings

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Capetonians not too clued up about food and nutrition labels

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Footwear and children's wear to remain key growth drivers in apparel market

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Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

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Bulk of retailers brace to transform customer experience through IoT

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Barriers to finance a hindrance for retail SMMEs

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