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Demystifying Shopper Marketing to Win Customers 

Introduction In today’s competitive consumer goods landscape, shopper marketing is crucial to your brand’s success. Shopper Marketing encompasses a wide range of strategies and tactics aimed at influencing consumer buyer behaviour, ultimately leading to increased conversions and brand equity.  But in a rapidly evolving retail landscape, what exactly is Shopper Marketing? How is it distinct …

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Tradeway Promotions Welcomes Creative Giant, David Tshabalala, as Head of Design

Johannesburg, South Africa – In a significant move to strengthen our creative leadership, we have appointed David Tshabalala as Head of Design. Celebrated as an influential thought leader and a beacon of creativity, David, also known by his artistic moniker Slaying Goliath, is set to steer Tradeway’s design vision into the future. David brings a wealth of …

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Festive Season Frenzy: How to Activate Brand Awareness this Black Friday and Beyond 

Introduction Black Friday signals the beginning of the festive season frenzy. In the world of retail and consumer goods, that means one thing—opportunity. And not just any opportunity. It’s the kind of seismic moment that can make or break annual targets. Last year, FNB reported that its customers alone spent a record R3 billion on Black Friday, …

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The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence is transforming Experiential Consumer Marketing

Introduction In an era defined by digital advancements and technological convergence, marketing is evolving at an unprecedented pace. However, no force is as transformative as Artificial Intelligence (AI). Whether you’re aware of it or not, AI has long been part of our everyday experiences. From facial recognition for secure smartphone access, to sophisticated voice-activated assistants …

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How promotional marketing unlocks youth employment potential

Unlocking South Africa’s Potential: How Promotional Marketing Ignites South African Youth Careers through Part-Time Work.

Introduction: There seems little to celebrate this Youth Month. According to StatsSA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) released last month, youth unemployment increased to 46.5% in the first quarter of 2023 (13.6% higher than the national average).    This would only be a sad inditement if it weren’t for the fact that almost two thirds (62.1%) of …

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Alcohol Consumer Trends for Promotional Marketing

Alcohol Consumption Trends Moving the Market | How to Create Connected Consumers with Responsive Promotional Marketing.

Between flavour exploration, an explosion of independent and craft brands, premiumisation, and health-conscious options, consumers of alcohol are spoilt for choice. Understanding what motivates consumers at point of sale – in-store, online or on consumption – is key to building effective promotional marketing strategies in an increasingly competitive market. Leveraging the expertise of an experienced …

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Don't be a Wallflower

Don’t be a (M)allflower! Save your brand from supermarket-shelf obscurity with mall activations from Tradeway

It’s not enough to rest on your brand’s legacy laurels or to be a wall flower on retailers’ shelves. To stand out in trade and win consumer consideration and loyalty, brands must tell their stories and demonstrate their values in ways that target customers can see and identify with. Physical spaces with proximity to point of sale like shopping malls provide a great platform to do this.

Let the team at Tradeway help you execute mall brand activations and in-store promotions with confidence. We sell more products and delight more consumers with our full-service best in class creative mall activation solutions. It all starts with an obligation-free discover session.

4 key btl strategies for awareness and reach

4-Key BTL Marketing Strategies to Maximise Reach, Influence and Revenue.

4 key B strategies to meet South African consumers where they act and transact for maximum reach, influence and revenue.

1. How to make marketing a Value Differentiator.
2. The Value of shopper-tainment – tips for creating an effective in-store shopper experience.
3. The Future of Retail is Hybrid: A Case Study.
4. How to maximise reach through Experiential Marketing