Retail
Checkers leads as most affordable retailer in August 2025
This report analyzes the prices of a standard basket of 22 grocery items across seven major...
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August 2025 Price Watch: MegaBuild offers lowest prices
Our August 2025 building materials survey compared prices across four major retailers; Pupkewitz MegaBuild, Buco, Ark...
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SuperSpar Leads the Pack with Cheapest Basket in July 2025
For cost-conscious shoppers looking to make every dollar count, SuperSpar delivered the best value in July....
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Metro leads July 2025 as Windhoek’s most affordable hypermarket
A price comparison of 20 everyday grocery items across three major hypermarkets Checkers, Metro, and Woermann...
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Pupkewitz Megabuild offers cheapest basket for July 2025 building materials
Namibians planning to take on construction projects this winter will find the best value at Pupkewitz...
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Market dominance in Namibia linked to high prices, poor product quality
Namibia’s heavily concentrated market structure is pushing up consumer prices, limiting choice, and affecting product quality,...
Read moreDetailsMetro Hyper claims Most Affordability in June 2025
In June 2025, Metro Hyper saw its total basket cost decrease by a whopping 6.3%, resulting...
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Choppies reclaims Most Affordability Lead in June 2025
In June 2025, Choppies re-emerged as the most affordable retailer, with a total grocery basket cost...
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Namibian car buyers turning to Chinese brands
Chinese automotive brands are making steady inroads into Namibia’s vehicle market, challenging the dominance of long-established...
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Shoprite takes the lead as the most affordable retailer in May
In May 2025, Shoprite emerged as the most affordable retailer, with a total grocery basket cost...
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