British consumers who shop directly from manufacturers are saving up to £3,000, according to a new study by economic consultancy Cebr. The research examines the impact of different distribution channels, where…
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Gumtree South Africa (Gumtree SA) has once again revolutionised the online classifieds experience, this time with the launch of Pay & Ship, a secure payment and delivery solution. By prioritising user safety…
NIQ South Africa has released its latest State of the Retail Nation1 analysis for the first six months of 2024. The data reveals that South African consumers spent R303 Billion on fast-moving…
Small and medium business (SMB) retailers in South Africa are primed for strong growth in the months ahead, following a welcome respite from the load shedding crisis as well as…
Pick n Pay has announced the launch of a rights offer aimed at raising R4 billion to alleviate its increasing debt. In a statement issued this morning via the Stock…
In the hierarchy of factors that make ecommerce businesses appealing to consumers, stock availability ranks among the highest. The Online Retail in South Africa 2024 report, a study by World Wide…
Amazon is now dealing with another competition lawsuit in the UK, with a claim filed on Thursday seeking over £2.7 billion (around $3.4 billion) in damages. The case was submitted…
Nairobi’s Wasoko and Cairo-based MaxAB, two leading B2B e-commerce startups that streamline retailers’ ordering of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) from suppliers through their respective apps, have announced a planned “merger…
South African retail has experienced profound transformation over the past few years, with digital platforms and ecommerce reshaping consumer expectations. However, we are just in the earliest phases of digital…
Corporate brands seeking high-quality offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services are rightfully looking towards Africa as the next centre of excellence in this highly competitive global sector. Brands with a…