Designing and running an ecommerce business for growth in the township economies
Understanding where and how those opportunities exist and what’s needed to meet that need and more
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Black Friday shopping season 2024 is projected to give the South African economy an R88...
South Africa’s wholesale, retail and fuel sectors are forecasted to generate more than R88 billion in additional economic value for the economy as a...
Building customer loyalty in the e-commerce age
The online marketplace has changed dramatically since Covid, and big international players entering the market and technological advancements like AI are further changing the...
Navigating disruption: How retailers can prepare for the R100-billion ecommerce market
SOUTH African retail has experienced profound transformation over the past few years, with digital platforms and ecommerce reshaping consumer expectations. However, we are just...
New E-Commerce measures will level the playing field for entrepreneurs
IN a significant move to support local e-commerce entrepreneurs, the Trade, Industry, and Competition Ministry has announced new measures aimed at levelling the playing...
Shoprite launches online shopping and bulk delivery service for spaza shops and small businesses
Shoprite has introduced an innovative digital solution for its Cash & Carry stores, marking the wholesale brand’s first venture into ecommerce.
Bulk-buying customers can now...
Amazon launches Amazon.co.za in South Africa
Customers in South Africa can now shop from a wide variety of local and international brands, take advantage of great prices, and enjoy same-day...
Big-name online retail stores and marketplaces have set a precedent with goods delivery times
What’s realistic and what isn’t – and why – when determining how quickly you get goods to your customers.
One of the major reasons big-name...
Local last-mile delivery service sees 100% uptick in service and adoption growth
According to Deloitte’s most recent Digital Commerce Acceleration report, the growth of online shopping in South Africa is on the rise. Accompanying it, is an...
The explosive growth of e-commerce in South Africa
New data from FNB Merchant Services shows that the South African online e-commerce market has grown rapidly and is currently estimated at just under...
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Ecommerce news on Cape Business News (CBN) delves into South Africa’s fast-growing online retail landscape, covering trends in digital marketplaces, consumer behavior, and logistics. CBN offers updates on ecommerce technology, payment gateways, and strategies for expanding online reach. This news is vital for businesses looking to scale online operations, adapt to shifting consumer preferences, and leverage tools for digital sales optimization. CBN’s ecommerce coverage keeps professionals informed on industry developments that shape South Africa’s digital economy.
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