NIQ South Africa has released its latest State of the Retail Nation analysis for Quarter 1, 2024, revealing that South African consumers spent R112 billion in the quarter. This represents a year-over-year…
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Amidst Nigeria’s economic challenges, African e-commerce giant Jumia is committed to its expansion and profitability goals within the country. Francis Dufay, CEO of the Nasdaq-listed company, has revealed plans to…
Conventional wisdom suggests that winter is typically a slow period for retail trading in South Africa. However, a comprehensive big data analysis commissioned by Capital Connect, a fintech providing rapid…
The retail landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, propelled by unprecedented levels of digital adoption and the relentless march of technological innovation. This evolution is redefining the relationship between consumers…
Amazon has officially announced the launch of Amazon.co.za, providing customers in South Africa with a new online shopping experience. Available by either downloading the Amazon Shopping App or visiting www.amazon.co.za on desktop or…
In a bid to enhance complaint resolution efficiency, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has directed leading online food delivery platforms, Glovo and Uber Eats, to establish physical offices within…
The rapid surge in online shopping across diverse demographics presents a compelling opportunity for adaptable retailers to venture into new markets, foster customer loyalty, and amplify their revenues. However, this…
Since the onset of the pandemic, there has been an unprecedented surge in technology adoption and a notable shift towards e-commerce. This trend has led to increased demand for transportation…
Africa’s last-mile delivery market is expected to be worth $2.3 billion (R43 Billion) by 2030. If one considers that the continent will be home to some two billion people by…
eBay has revealed an innovative new feature aimed at fashion enthusiasts: “shop the look,” a generative AI-powered section within its iOS mobile app. This feature suggests a carousel of images…
