Retail investment falls below expectations in Africa
Favourable macroeconomic trends overstate the potential of sub-Saharan Africa's retail market
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- Misleading data
- Growth
- Population trends
- Urbanisation
- Consumer trends
- Spending patterns
- Packaging
- Beer
- Structural constraints
- Product availability
- Inhibitive government policy
- The informal economy
- Nigeria
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