CONSUMER GOODS AND SERVICES The Cautious but Optimistic Black Friday Read the report Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Black Friday Report 2022 Black Friday Report 2022 SECTOR EXPERTISE A healthy return to economic reform. This is what 2022’s Black Friday indicated to South African consumers and businesses. To unpack the reasons for this cautious yet optimistic projection, the Black Friday Report 2022 delves into the significant indicators and record-high improvements in spending patterns before and on Black Friday such as volume growth, turnover and number of cards used in transactions. Within the broader context of interest rate adjustments, persistent load-shedding, and economic after-effects of the global pandemic, this report provides a deep and valuable analysis of the consumer landscape. Combined with geo-specific insights into spending patterns by region, retailers can gain valuable and actionable insights to capitalise on for months ahead. Read the report Contact us 0860 500 703 +27 (0) 10 211 3117 rsc.corpprc@absa.co.za Subscribe for quarterly updates Analysis and data-driven insights for a changing world – delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe now Rate our website How would you rate your overall satisfaction with this website? 1 2 3 4 5 Great! Please tell us more What did you like most about the website? Insights offered Look and feel Variety of content Next Please tell us more Which of the following could be better? Content Look and feel Ease of use Next Please tell us more Were you able to find what you were looking for? Yes easily Slightly more effort than expected No Next Please tell us more How likely are you to recommend this website to someone? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 - Not likely 10 - Very likely Thank you rating our website Your feedback is valuable for us.