Tag: ecommerce
Tech
5 reasons why retailers struggle to move online
According to a report by World Bank, a 10% increase in broadband has correlated to a 1.38%...
Business
PLDT invests $34m into Rocket Internet’s Asia Group to accelerate eCommerce
In April 2014, Rocket Internet teamed up with Qatari's Ooredo Group to launch what was known as...
Business
Jumia partners with First Bank to launch hire-purchase services
Shoppers in Nigeria will now be able to buy goods then pay for them later after JUMIA signed...
Startups
Nigeria’s Heels.com.ng raises funds from Kernel Fund to up its fresh selection of designer shoes
Founded by Ikenna Okonkwo and Udoka Uzoka as CEO and CTO respectively, Nigeria's Heels.com.ng an online shoe...
Business
How Kenya Spends | An Analysis of Holiday Purchase Trends
By Ben Lyon, co-founder and Director, Kopo Kopo, follow him on Twitter (@bmlyon)
This post originally appeared on...
Tech
Black Friday Marks Konga’s Biggest Online Sales Ever
Konga.com has reported that it saw the country's biggest online shopping day with ‘Yakata’ its Black Friday...
Business
Konga Setting Up Engineering Hub in Cape Town
Konga.com is opening a small engineering hub in Cape Town, South Africa, to be majorly used by...
Startups
New Online Payment Service Launched in Egypt to Help the Unbanked Shop Online
Arab world's online payment service provider PAYFORT has launched its pay@store service in Egypt in a move...