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South African automotive market bifurcates as consumer purchasing power declines
Mail & GuardianLO·ZA·about 20 hours ago
The National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) has advised consumers to prioritize unit pricing over shelf pricing to mitigate the impact of shrinkflation. This guidance highlights ongoing retail pricing strategies where manufacturers reduce product volume while maintaining price points, effectively increasing the cost per unit.