Talk is cheap
54% of South Africa’s car owners insure their vehicles. 5% of cellphone owners insure their cellphones. (FinScope 2006) This week’s… Read More
Fact-a-day archive
A Big Share Attracted
17.4% of South Africans are clients of ABSA Bank, the most popular of all financial services providers. (AMPS2006A) This week’s… Read More
Breaking bulk
Two thirds of grocery shoppers do one bulk shop per month (with some top-ups). Many customers are not particularly loyal… Read More
The poor shop right here
Shoprite has 6.6 million customers with a per-capita income of R600 per month or less, more than Pick’n’Pay, Spar and… Read More
You always win. So do we.
4% of South Africans purchased a small appliance from Game in the past 12 months, about two and a half… Read More
Huge and tiny
37% of South African adults usually purchase their groceries and/or toileteries from Shoprite. Spaza shops, taken as a group, are… Read More