https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/168.html Africa Consumer research news 15 Research news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/168.html en-us Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:18:12 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/to-the-next-25-years-of-business-communications-and-conversations-967784a On 20 August 2001, the first Bizcommunity newsletter was sent, marking the beginning of a publishing journey that would give a voice to business communities across South Africa. 1-270974 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/africa-200-ranking-reflects-growing-confidence-of-pan-african-brands-067915a South African brands dominate the Africa 200 2026 report by Brand Finance, accounting for 71% of total brand value, with 104 brands worth $44.6bn. Africa’s top 200 brands have grown by 11% to reach a combined value of $62.6bn in 2026, driven by strong performance across the banking, telecoms, and retail sectors. 1-268427 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-do-so-many-african-women-bleach-their-skin-study-looks-beyond-what-they-tellresearchers-170216a In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it’s 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world. 1-267718 Mon, 04 May 2026 09:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/nielseniq-unveils-real-time-ramadan-insights-across-mea-739582a NielsenIQ has unveiled its Ramadan Advent Calendar 2026, a month-long insights initiative designed to deliver daily data points to brands, retailers and manufacturers across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). 1-265922 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/it-lit-loreal-unveils-new-light-tech-powered-beauty-tools-at-ces-2026-172646a L'Oréal Groupe unveiled two new beauty tools powered by light technology at CES 2026. The tools — Light Straight + Multi-styler, an infrared-powered hair styling tool, and LED Face Mask, a silicone mask that emits light — were also named CES 2026 Innovation Award honorees. 1-264598 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/afreximbank-launches-african-trade-report-2025-259357a Afreximbank has launched its flagship African Trade Report 2025, themed “African Trade in a Changing Global Financial Architecture”, during the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, Nigeria. 1-258790 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 05:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/brand-finance-automobile-watch-and-cosmetic-brands-the-world-most-valuable-luxury-brands-039815a Porsche is the world’s most valuable luxury and premium brand for the eighth year running, while Chanel is the fastest-growing luxury and premium brand in 2025, surpassing Louis Vuitton, and Dior has emerged as the strongest luxury and premium brand. 1-257927 Tue, 27 May 2025 15:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/top-10-countries-most-addicated-to-online-shopping-china-tops-the-list-uk-and-us-follow-closely-810493a The country most addicted to online shopping is China, with consumers spending more time browsing and purchasing online than any other country, while UK consumers allocate the highest percentage of their income to online purchases and the US sets a global benchmark with the largest number of online shoppers. 1-255229 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/chinas-national-spirit-moutai-the-worlds-most-valuable-spirits-brand-038995a For the ninth consecutive year, the elite baijiu brand Moutai, considered China's national spirit, (brand value up 1% to $50.1bn) is the world's most valuable spirits brand in the Brand Finance Report on the world’s most valuable spirits. 1-250477 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 09:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/corona-extra-reclaims-top-spot-as-worlds-most-valuable-beer-038985a The first beer, Corona Cero, to officially sponsor the Paris 2024 Olympics, marked a historic moment, as it became the first beer brand to sponsor the event. Now the Mexican beer brand Corona Extra has reclaimed its position as the world’s most valuable beer brand - a position it held for four consecutive years from 2019 to 2022. 1-250447 Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Research Africa