The Competition Commission’s first township economy report puts numbers on the gap – and on why it exists.
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South Africans will spend R159-billion online this year, but the growth rate is set to fall from 35.4% to 22.5%.
Aeversa’s John Ford unpacks the rands-and-cents case for electric trucks in this first of a new interview series.
Big e-commerce brands are largely absent from Africa – but intermediaries are bringing their goods to shoppers anyway.
New DHL research shows sub-Saharan Africa embracing AI shopping tools as local retailers eye global expansion.
Takealot is not treating Amazon’s arrival in South Africa as a threat to be survived so much as a contest just getting under way.
Even after stronger revenue and margins at Takealot, the Naspers board declined to reverse a R5.9-billion impairment.
Amazon’s R59/month Prime bundle costs less than Prime Video alone once did. There’s method to this madness.
Priced at R59/month or R399/year, Prime now undercuts Amazon’s standalone Prime Video, signalling a fight for market share.
Pick n Pay’s online platform has reached profitability but rival Sixty60 still dominates when it comes to scale.