Shopping

When faced with uncertainty, people may act unreasonably out of fear. People swarmed to stores to gather necessities during the pandemic, resulting in panic shopping. Others tried to make a killing off of the shortages by charging exorbitant prices for necessities like paper towels and hand sanitizer. Not only did […]

We are in the thick of the holiday season and South Africans are grappling with the complexities of tipping amidst a challenging economic situation. With the cost of living steadily climbing, many are reassessing their spending habits, including how they approach the customary practice of tipping. In the wake of […]

most of us are accustomed to the straightforward pricing models of brick-and-mortar stores. Items are displayed with clear price tags, and discounts are often available through coupons, memberships, or group-specific deals like student or AARP discounts. These discounts are typically well-publicized, allowing equal access to all shoppers. However, the transition […]

In South Africa, the issue of “fake food” has become intertwined with xenophobic sentiments. Foreign nationals, many of whom own small shops, have faced accusations of selling counterfeit or expired food products. This controversy has escalated into episodes of xenophobic violence, clouding the real issues with layers of political sensitivity. […]

The retail market is undergoing a significant transformation due to the growing influence of e-commerce. With the internet’s widespread availability, traditional retail boundaries are being reshaped. This shift to digital platforms allows customers unparalleled convenience, as they can shop anytime without the constraints of store hours or physical location. This […]

With the holiday season in full swing, it often brings the temptation to overspend. We all think, how do I avoid Christmas debt? This year, the answer might be, why not change up your approach to gift-giving? Here’s how to celebrate without overstretching your wallet. Factors like supply chain disruptions, […]

Personal finance is a dynamic field influenced not only by numbers and economic principles but also by emotions and social factors. Enter the intriguing phenomenon known as “girl math,” a trend that has captured the attention of many and offers valuable insights into the interplay between gender, economics, and emotions […]

Burberry trench coats have evolved over the years, from their humble beginnings in water-resistant gabardine fabric to becoming symbols of elegance and refinement. In this comprehensive guide, we will look at the fascinating history, craftsmanship, styles, and enduring appeal of Burberry trench coats. To truly appreciate the legacy of Burberry […]

In recent years, customer service has undergone a significant transformation, marked by an increasing reliance on self-service technologies. From automated cafes serving up your morning brew to self-checkout lanes in supermarkets, these innovations are rapidly becoming a staple of our daily lives. While the efficiency and novelty of such technologies […]