Consumer Talk with Wendy Knowler
CapeTalkConsumer journalist Wendy Knowler joins Pippa Hudson to provide useful insights and tips on how to make the most of your buying power.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationBusiness | |||
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Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler as she attends the release of the Consumer Ombud’s annual report, which contains all kinds of fascinating insights into consumer complaints and their resolution, over the past year.
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Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler who joins us live from Germany, where she’s attending the latest round of crash test exercises held under the banner of Safer Cars for Africa.
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Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about one of the most misunderstood consumer issues, the return of goods and refunds.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourage... more
Pippa Hudson speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about how the Woolworths store card fee has gone from zero to R630 a year.
Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show.
This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audie... more
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What is Consumer Talk about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on practical consumer protection, rights, and buying power with a strong SA focus. Episodes cover issues from missed deliveries and refund challenges to food labeling, hospitality tech versus personal service, and regulatory questions around banking, VAT refunds, and product recalls. Across guests, the program blends personal stories, expert insights, and actionable steps for listeners, often highlighting how brands, regulators, and retailers handle complaints and accountability. A standout strength is turning complex consumer rights into clear, shareable guidance, with real-world examples and a persuasive emphasis on documentation and escalation when things go wrong.
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1. Wendy Knowler is the Consumer Ninja
2. Lunch with Pippa Hudson
3. The Gareth Cliff Show
4. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit
5. The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
How many episodes of Consumer Talk are there?
Consumer Talk launched 8 years ago and published 100 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Consumer Talk include:
1. Lee Subrathi
2. Alejandro Fioras
3. Kelly Davis
4. Nico Smith
5. Dr. Siobhi Thibs
6. Angelika Grimbeek
7. Pippa Hudson
8. Sean Granger
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