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Eyes on Africa: Key Trends Reshaping Consumer Industries

Sub-Saharan Africa - The Tryst Woodlands, Woodlands, Sandton, 2080, Johannesburg, South Africa
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14 March 2023 08:00–11:00 WAT

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Download our presentation to:
- Gain an overview of how locally relevant global consumer trends play out in Africa
- Identify opportunities that companies can leverage to develop winning strategies
- Understand how other industry players are winning in Africa
 
Session title: Key Trends Reshaping Consumer Industries
 
Session description:
Consumer behaviour in sub-Saharan Africa continues to evolve in response to the dynamic and volatile macro environment as consumers balance living in the here and now with budgeting. Behaviour is shifting in how, what, and where goods and services are consumed. The diverse nature of consumers, coupled with the challenging operating environment are compelling organizations to respond to consumer needs in an Afrocentric manner.
 
Date and time of the EMI session: 14 March 2023, 8 - 11 AM +2 GMT
 
Name and title of all speakers involved: Thomas Verryn – Country Manager at Euromonitor International, Shereen Tromp - Senior Consultant EMI, Rubab Abooolla - Consultant EMI, Christele Chokossa - Consultant EMI, David Nyamasvisva - Sales Team Lead
 

Due to limited seating capacity, seats will be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to register as soon as possible to secure your spot at the event.

 

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