Trade unions Sactwu and Cosatu are calling on the South African government to ban offshore e-commerce giants Shein and Temu to protect thousands of local retail and textile…
Services Seta and Takealot have partnered to launch a R103-million initiative aiming to equip 20,000 young South Africans with vital e-commerce and digital economy skills.
Long before he understood the power of business, Fezile Nqiwa understood the power of people. As a child, he watched strangers stop his father, the legendary Umhlobo Wenene FM…
South Africa’s digital landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by technological innovation, changing consumer behavior, and a convergence of traditional industries with modern…
The top performers are evolving into more complex and diverse spaces than traditional malls. They are becoming places where people don’t just shop but also spend time, live and…
The findings challenge stereotypes, showing a generation that’s resourceful, pragmatic and shaping its own financial future
TikTok commands 84% undivided attention, making it a uniquely powerful space for product discovery
The story of technological innovation is one of empowerment. For SMEs, embracing digital transformation is not optional but essential
“I am excited about the huge potential for Prosus – our journey to the next US$100 billion of value is well under way.” – Fabricio Bloisi, Group CEO
The study published by Naspers says problems with infrastructure, access, costs and regulations are slowing South Africa’s progress towards digital transformation
Shoppers have had a rough time navigating online purchasing, which is rife with ‘deceptive practices’
The big players have launched township e-commerce initiatives but existing businesses already have a good handle on the space This content is restricted to registered users and…
The group achieved e-commerce profitability six months ahead of target
The e-commerce giant will shake up the online retail sector – but it might take some time
Choosing the right partner is vital for digital transformation and to enable small businesses to join the burgeoning e-commerce market
The chief executive of South Africa’s leading e-commerce company has called for an even playing field
The birds, which are native to equatorial Africa, have been decimated by the international pet trade
To become profitable, the state-owned entity requires an expanded mandate that allows it to venture into e-commerce services
The pandemic may have disrupted the analogue business models of South African retailers to the online world. Amazon, unlike Walmart, is possibly an even bigger disruptor lying in…
The venture by Wasoko, a B2B e-commerce platform, has the support of the island’s leaders