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How shrinking wallets are pushing Kenyans to brand switching

A customer shops for sugar in a supermarket. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

The majority of Kenyan consumers are now in survival mode as wallets shrink, reducing disposable incomes, a new study shows.

Consumers are increasingly spending less on essentials, with millennials and boomers increasingly shopping at discount, value, and lower-priced stores.

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