DCDM Research

DCDM Research Blending multi-sector insight with relevant local knowledge, we deliver research solutions that are relevant, practical and performance-driven.

Founded in 1989, DCDM Research has an in-house team of 49 full time multidisciplinary, young-spirited and curious professionals, driven by a common passion for marketing and social research. DCDM Research is a Mauritius-based market and social research company that provides research solutions to clients in more than 20 countries across Africa and the Indian Ocean. Our bilingual ability - French an

d English - and natural capacity to work across cultures and contexts have helped us develop a solid understanding of African markets across a vast spectrum of industries. With our experience, reach and logistics, we are today also recognised for our proven ability to deliver on large transnational surveys where familiarity with local environments, reliability and control are success critical.

The Problems You Cannot See Usually, customers won’t complain or tell you what they don’t like. They will simply walk aw...
11/05/2026

The Problems You Cannot See
Usually, customers won’t complain or tell you what they don’t like. They will simply walk away, feeling disappointed and won’t return. For the business, that disappointment might quietly turn into a loss.
But did you know that customer satisfaction surveys can help you capture honest feedback before it turns into lost business?

These surveys can:
- Collect direct feedback
- Help you better understand customer expectations
- Identify the areas that need attention before they begin to affect your business


📩 If you want DCDM Research to help you uncover the insights behind customer silence, contact us at [email protected]

Do You Want to Know How Satisfied Your Customers Are? Knowing if customers are satisfied is critical for business surviv...
06/05/2026

Do You Want to Know How Satisfied Your Customers Are?

Knowing if customers are satisfied is critical for business survival.

Satisfied and happy customers boost revenue, and positive word-of-mouth eventually decreases the need for heavy marketing spend. However, customer satisfaction is not something you assume, it’s more about something you measure!

In general, customer satisfaction surveys can help you capture honest feedback and measurable insights, helping you understand what works and what needs improvement.

📩 Ready to gain real customer insights? Contact DCDM Research at [email protected]



Are Your Employees Delivering the Experience You Expect?  Did you know that mystery shopping was originally used in the ...
04/05/2026

Are Your Employees Delivering the Experience You Expect?

Did you know that mystery shopping was originally used in the banking sector to evaluate employee integrity and service quality?

Customer facing your employees have a direct influence on how clients perceive your brand. Hence, it is important to assess how your employees are interacting with customers in real situations and turning them into brand advocates.


As an objective and professional research tool, mystery shopping can easily help evaluate whether your employees are consistently delivering your service standards to customers. If you want to identify gaps and aim for a more targeted training for your employees, you can contact DCDM Research at [email protected]

Recognising Loyal Customers Not all customers have the same experience. But the question is: Are your best customers tre...
16/04/2026

Recognising Loyal Customers

Not all customers have the same experience. But the question is: Are your best customers treated the best?

Mystery shopping isn’t only about identifying unhappy customers or catching problems. It’s also about understanding whether your loyal customers are being recognised and valued?

Businesses often serve different customer profiles, such as loyal, VIP, and premium clients. These customers usually expect a higher level of attention, consistency, and care. And mystery shopping helps assess whether that experience is truly being delivered at every touchpoint.

📩 Want to assess your customer experience? Contact DCDM Research us at [email protected]

Debunking Myths about Mystery Shopping  There are many misconceptions about mystery shopping — and they often prevent bu...
13/04/2026

Debunking Myths about Mystery Shopping

There are many misconceptions about mystery shopping — and they often prevent businesses from using it effectively. Today, we’re going to debunk the top myths people believe about it!

#1. Myth: Mystery shopping is only for large companies.
#1. Reality: Any business that cares about improving customer experience can benefit from it.

#2. Myth: Mystery shopper are the same as real customers
#2. Reality: Mystery shoppers are trained professionals who can execute scenarios and capture observations.

#3. Myth: Mystery Shopping is too expensive
#3. Reality: A mystery shopping service doesn’t have to break the bank and sometimes, avoiding it can cost you far more.
📩 So, if you are ready to invest in a legitimate research tool that can truly drives revenue and improve customer experience, contact DCDM Research us at [email protected]

The Cost of Unhappy Customers “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” — Bill Gates  The cost...
06/04/2026

The Cost of Unhappy Customers
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
— Bill Gates

The costs of dissatisfied customers to a business are enormous.
Losing a customer does not start with a big mistake, but with simple elements like: No greeting. No eye contact. Poor service. No follow-up. No assistance. However, unhappy customers cost in more ways than one as they may complain, cause reputational damage and never come back.

Such experiences can affect the following:
- Sales
- Customer loyalty
- Brand reputation
- Referrals

At DCDM Research, we help businesses uncover what customers are really experiencing and where service can improve. 📩 To learn more about our Mystery Shopping Service, contact us at [email protected]

🐰 Wishing you all a Happy Easter from DCDM Research team!
04/04/2026

🐰 Wishing you all a Happy Easter from DCDM Research team!

Happy Independence Day, Mauritius 🇲🇺Today, we come together as one nation to celebrate our freedom, unity, and the vibra...
12/03/2026

Happy Independence Day, Mauritius 🇲🇺
Today, we come together as one nation to celebrate our freedom, unity, and the vibrant heritage that makes Mauritius truly unique.

Today, we celebrate the strength, courage, creativity, and resilience of women everywhere. Happy International Women’s D...
08/03/2026

Today, we celebrate the strength, courage, creativity, and resilience of women everywhere. Happy International Women’s Day ✨

“Success is not a destination, it's a journey. It's about striving to be your best self everyday”. - Chimamanda Ngozi
03/03/2026

“Success is not a destination, it's a journey. It's about striving to be your best self everyday”. - Chimamanda Ngozi

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