TradeDepot, the leading B2B eCommerce and embedded finance platform in Africa, has announced the acquisition of Green Lion, the biggest and fastest growing B2B eCommerce platform in Ghana, to accelerate the delivery of its services across [c]
TradeDepot, the B2B eCommerce and embedded finance platform in Africa, has raised $110 million in an equity and debt funding round to support the delivery of Buy-Now-Pay-Later services to 5 million SME retailers and drive [c]
By Jaco Maritz As the world continues to shift, manufacturers and distributors have had to contend with new complexities of doing business. Driven by emerging customer preferences and immediate supplier needs, the industry has had [c]
Starting a business is difficult for everyone; If you’re thinking of starting your own Pet E-commerce website, then you already know that this requires research, responsibility, and demands dedication. Before you begin, here are 5 [c]
South African consumers are heading online in greater numbers as the e-commerce shopping experience increasingly offers more choice and convenience than can be found at traditional big-brand, brick-and-mortar retailers, says Mike Farquharson, the MD of [c]
As the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted their spending habits to embrace contactless tap-and-go payments and online shopping. As stores closed and social distancing took hold, retailers worldwide moved their businesses [c]
Taager, the Egyptian social ecommerce platform empowering online merchants with end-to-end logistics, has secured $6.4 million in a Seed round, led by 4DX Ventures, a pan-Africa focused venture capital firm. The round included participation from Raed Ventures, Beco Capital, Breyer [c]
A recent report by Visa has shown that Kenya is among the top market contributors to eCommerce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the last 3 years. Visa’s white paper, titled eCommerce developments across Sub Saharan Africa [c]
With all the innovations in the digital world, be it the Internet of Things, AI, AR, or ML, we can surely say that the present era is the era of the digital world. Time is [c]
Petal Search, an easy-to-use application and search engine, pre-installed on new Huawei smartphones running on EMUI 10.1 or later, has announced a partnership with Jumia, the e-commerce platform in Africa. The partnership enables customers searching [c]
As the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted their spending habits to embrace contactless tap-and-go payments and online shopping. As stores closed and social distancing took hold, retailers worldwide moved their businesses [c]
Impressions, clicks, and all those other key performance indicators (KPIs) can be seen with a lot of potential in analytics reports like Google Analytics, but ultimately, do those values give you insight into what’s really going on [c]
With the fast connectivity and accessibility of the internet emerged the eCommerce sector. It revolutionized the ways of doing business. Now start-ups and brick and mortar stores compete with established brands in the market. The [c]
Kaspersky has acquired a stake in Nexway, a e-commerce and payment platform, to strengthen its position and increase opportunities for the company’s online sales channel. Nexway will remain a separate entity, managed by its current [c]
In a move aimed to support more SMEs, BaseKit will partner with Liquid Telecom to provide a website and eCommerce builder to customers of the African communications provider. The service will be available in South [c]
The African internet economy is growing quickly, with online commerce in the region growing 21% year-over-year, 75% faster than the global average. In order to help grow Africa’s online GDP, Stripe has entered into an [c]
Xiaomi not only wants to be the most valued ‘startup’ in the world, as it ended in 2014, but now also wants to dominate the United States market with a new eCommerce website. Through the [c]
Over the past few years, the proliferation of e-wallets has been on the rise, which can be attributed to smartphone penetration and the surge of mobile payments. The use of e-wallets has created numerous possibility [c]
Electronic commerce (or eCommerce) has constantly grown in the last few years – the reason was, more often than not, convenience and prices rather than necessity. In the last few years, both payments and deliveries have [c]
On-demand e-commerce logistics platform Gobeba has reported experiencing an upsurge in orders as Kenyans move to online platforms for purchase household items. On Friday and over the last 3 days , orders went up 200 [c]
Since its initial introduction in April of this year, the DHL Africa eShop app has seen its user base grow rapidly, and within the first three months of operation, it had already been rolled out [c]
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has partnered with e-commerce players in the country to boost the access of manufacturing SMEs to local and international markets through e-commerce. E-commerce uptake in Kenya still remains low despite [c]
Delivery firm Glovo has expanded operations to Kitengela and Nakuru towns as part of its expansion strategy to provide services in various parts of the country. Glovo already has the widest coverage in Nairobi among [c]
African payment service provider DPO has announced the official opening of its office in Ghana as part of the company’s expansion efforts in the West African market. The new office will act as the DPO headquarters [c]
The 2016 eCommerce Africa Confex took place last week from February 17 – 18 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The conference and exhibition, which doubled in size from the inaugural edition in 2015 [c]
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