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eCommerce in South Africa

Payflex Introduces Online ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Service in South Africa

Payflex has launched its buy now pay later online retail service to South Africa. The company - which has seen extraordinary popularity in Australia, the USA and Europe - lets users shop online and pay later, interest-free over six...

New Online Retail Platform Launches in South Africa

Netcash has partnered with Ecwid E-Commerce to launch Netcash Shop. Powered by Ecwid E-Commerce's platform, Netcash Shop is expected to allow merchants to create a digital eCommerce store where they can sell their products. And thanks to the tight integration with...

Unpacking the Digitalisation of South African SMEs

In just a matter of months, the COVID-19 pandemic struck the world at the speed of light. Most businesses weren’t prepared and were forced to adapt to extraordinary challenges in order to continue with business operations –whilst battling to stay afloat. In South Africa, many businesses have...

How COVID-19 is Driving eCommerce in South Africa

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a serious toll on shopper behaviour, not only from a decline in spending but also in how they shop. With social distancing restrictions, a possible second wave of infections, and adaptations to new lifestyles,...

4 Tips to Securing your Safety while Shopping Online

With the start of lockdown in South Africa now over six months ago, certain behavioural and shopping trends have started to become clear. The extreme regulations necessary in Level 5 significantly contributed to an increased uptake in online shopping,...

Telkom takes on eCommerce Partnership with Takealot

Telkom has announced that a number of its products would now be available from Takealot.com. The companies believe that this new partnership will bring superior service and convenience to new and already existing Telkom customers. “This partnership with Takealot.com brings together...

South Africans eCommerce Spend Surpasses R14 bn in 2020, says Expert

10 years ago, South Africa (SA) was a very different place. Ordering a cab required a phone call well in advance to reserve a meter taxi and local eCommerce amounted to R2 bn for the year. Fast forward to 2020...

South Africa’s eCommerce Market to Reach $3.5 Billion in 2020, says Researchers

eCommerce has broken barriers as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic’s lockdown restrictions. Statista believes that the South African market will reach just over R62 billion this year, and show a compounded annual growth rate of 10% for...

4 Ways to Boost Your eCommerce Business

South Africa’s eCommerce industry is booming as a result of retailers who were constrained from operating normally due to lockdown and safety restrictions. Now, with lockdown restrictions easing, the temptation is to throttle back on online efforts and go back...

eCommerce Activity Reaches Record High – Offering Hope for Local Economy

eCommerce is said to be providing a ray of hope for South Africa's local economy with transactions hitting a record high in May and June. And, while there will be some levelling off, DPO South Africa says the new...
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Standard Bank Connect Relaunches Device Financing Service

Standard Bank’s Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Standard Bank Connect, has announced the relaunch of its device offering, bringing...
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