Andy Higgins, a pioneer in e-commerce in South Africa, hopes the newly created Bob Group will make it easier for small and medium businesses to sell online.
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Woolworths plans to ramp up its online, on-demand delivery service, its CEO said on Wednesday, as it steps up a turf war with Pick n Pay and Shoprite.
Massmart reported a 50% year-on-year jump in e-commerce sales for the period to 26 June, even as its income statement was once again stained in red ink.
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is targeting a much larger business opportunity for WhatsApp related to commerce and payments, especially in emerging markets.
The Competition Commission wants to punish leading enterprises in the digital space for being successful, the Free Market Foundation said.
Richemont is finally exiting Yoox Net-a-Porter, but the price of ridding itself of the loss-making online luxury business is a hefty one.
The Naspers-controlled Internet investment firm has agreed to pay as much as €1.8-billion to acquire a further 33.3% stake in Brazil’s iFood.
African e-commerce firm Jumia Technologies said it was past peak losses, driving its shares up 16% despite a wider quarterly loss.
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Shoprite Group is taking its pet food and supplies brand, Petshop Science, online as brick-and-mortar retailers increasingly focus on omnichannel sales.