Table 3

Emergent themes from analysis

ThemeBENRESRETSOC
Food priceSpecials, price comparison, saving moneySpecials, price and store comparisonPrice competition between chainsLack of affordable nutritious food
FacilitiesLack of storage, no electricity, paraffin stoveFridge, cooking facilitiesUnawareness of township living conditionsShared hygiene facilities, electricity
SecurityRobbery, unwillingness to go out at nightSafety of children, high crime ratesHesitancy to entering townshipDomestic violence, violent crime on the streets
HampersDry staples, long shelf-life vegetablesDry staples, long shelf-life vegetablesEssential commodities, festive seasonInexpensive staples, low nutrition
Spaza shopsConvenient location, lack of trust in qualityConvenient location, lack of trust in qualityIndividual small items, hamperBusiness acumen of owners
SupermarketsDistance, trust in qualityLoyalty bonuses, quality comparisonSegmented marketingLack of product diversity
Fresh produceInadequate supply in township, unaffordableFrom bigger supermarkets in townVarying infrastructure for fresh produce across storesQuality of meat and vegetables, lack of nutrition
HealthNon-communicable diseases, malnourishment in childrenNon-communicable diseases, malnourishment in childrenMarketing affordable healthy foodNutritional education, lack of access to affordable healthy food

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