CONSUMER INSIGHTS | 22 JULY 2022 The top consumer goods trends shaping Africa Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > The top consumer goods trends shaping Africa SHARE Consume This, CGS Monthly Newsletter: Volume 2, Issue 4 The Consumer Goods and Services Sector has been navigating unprecedented change for the past two years. From keeping up with digital retail trends to a pandemic that turned the world upside down, and consumer spending behaviour is continually shifting and evolving. The Consume This Newsletter/ Infographic highlights these changing priorities as well as emerging patterns that could shape retail and retail-related sectors going forward. Customers and consumers are not only becoming increasingly more aware of their own health and wellness, they’re making sustainable lifestyle choices and this filters right down to the supply chain. Stay current with key insights into the Consumer Goods and Services Sector. In this Issue, we discuss: Conscious Consumerism: Famous Brands and Lexi’s Healthy Eatery April Merchant Spend Analysis Retail Footfall and Online Activity Across the Border: Ghana and Kenya Click here to grow your knowledge https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles Podcasts Africa Trade: Balancing Gains and Pains, Practical Realities and Support Balancing gains and pains: the on-the-ground realities and practical support. How do African businesses turn a trade vision into a profitable reality? This final, action-oriented episode focuses on the on-the-ground realities of AfCFTA implementation, addressing critical challenges and detailing the practical support available to businesses, particularly SMMEs. Podcasts Africa Trade: More Than Just Tariffs, Unlocking Opportunities More than just tariffs: unlocking opportunities in services and investment. Ready to move beyond borders? This episode dives deep into the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), exploring the immense opportunities in services and investment that extend far beyond simple import tariff reductions over the next decade. Podcasts Navigating the New Africa Trade Deal Navigating the new trade deal. Ready to unlock a market of 1.3 billion people? This foundational episode of "Africa Trade Unlocked" is your essential guide to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), often hailed as the world's largest free trade area since the World Trade Organisation (WTO).