South Africa’s Clickatell, a pioneer in “chat commerce”, has launched new AI tools to create “personalised conversations” between businesses and their clients.
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South African-founded chat commerce specialist Clickatell, which is now headquartered in California, has secured R1.4-billion in a series-C funding round.
Pick n Pay has launched a customer communications channel on WhatsApp, allowing shoppers to interact with the retailer through the popular messaging app.
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South African-born customer engagement company Clickatell has appointed former First National Bank CEO Michael Jordaan and other heavyweights to its board, it said on Tuesday.
Most say the same thing. They came to the US either to avoid army conscription or apartheid itself in the late 1980s. They planned to stay for just a few years, but they stayed on. A quarter century later, this small generation of South African immigrants has risen to break through, en masse, into such key leadership roles that they’re changing the US. YouTube