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South African Telecoms Sentiment Index

2023

Key metrics

3.3%

Industry Net Sentiment

19.2%

Top performer:
Woolworths

-68.4%

Industry customer service
Net Sentiment

DataEQ, in collaboration with PwC, has published the inaugural South African Retail Sentiment Index, which analyses consumer sentiment on social media towards the country’s major grocery retailers.

The Index tracked over one and a half million public social media posts about Woolworths, Shoprite, Checkers, SPAR, Pick n Pay, and Food Lover’s Market for the period 1 January to 31 December 2022. The industry achieved a positive average Net Sentiment score of 3.3%.

Report  includes:

  • Net Sentiment performance (overall, reputational and operational)
  • Pricing, customer service and product offering
  • Risk and reputation
  • Delivery service
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG) influence

For more information on what factors are driving customer experience & service towards SA's leading grocery retailers – download the full report