Ecommerce
Delving into E-commerce trends, strategies, and consumer behaviors reshaping retail.
- News
Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies List of 2024 Features 5 Kenyan Firms
Discover the top companies on Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2024 list, highlighting key innovations and economic advancements across the continent.
- Announcements
Vinod Goel Takes Helm as Jumia’s Fourth CEO in Three Years
Vinod Goel appointed Jumia's Regional CEO for East Africa, succeeding Charles Ballard, to drive growth in Kenya and Uganda.
- News
Amazon.co.za Launches with Special Focus on South African SMEs
Amazon.co.za launches, empowering local SMEs, enhancing e-commerce, and supporting communities through strategic partnerships
- Announcements
Carrefour Self Checkout Expands to Village Market
Carrefour introduces self-checkout at Village Market, Kenya, after success boosts customer satisfaction and loyalty.
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Branch and Solv by Standard Chartered Collaborate to Extend Loans to Kenyan MSMEs
Branch and Solv collaborate, offering loans and financial support to empower MSMEs in Kenya with growth and sustainability.
- Startups
Wasoko and MaxAB merge, Transforming African E-commerce and Retail
Wasoko and MaxAB, leading African e-commerce firms, merge to transform the continent's informal retail sector, expanding reach.
- News
Kenya fines Carrefour KES 1.1 billion for supplier abuse.
Kenya's CAK fines Carrefour Ksh. 1.1 billion for abusing buyer power, impacting SMEs, mandates contract amendments.
- News
Sky.Garden Returns & Rebrands with KES 250 Million from Lipa Later
Sky.Garden relaunches with Kshs 250 million Lipa Later investment, expanding e-commerce and social commerce in Kenya.
- Startups
Bigstore eCommerce Site Launches in Kenya with Undisclosed Investor Funding
Bigstore, a new eCommerce platform in Kenya, launches with angel funding, revolutionizing online shopping with diverse products.
- Announcements
Jumia Launches Very Muted 2023 Black Friday ‘Celebration’
Jumia Kenya launches its 10th Black Friday, offering month-long discounts in partnership with top brands like Garnier and Nivea.
- Announcements
DEALS: Carrefour Launches Month-Long Shopping Extravaganza in Kenya
Carrefour launches EPIC Carrefour Friday, transforming November into a month-long celebration of deals across various product categories.
- News
E-commerce in Africa: An Untapped Goldmine for MSMEs
GSMA report reveals huge, untapped e-commerce potential in Africa, suggests strategic reforms for MSMEs' digital growth.
- Announcements
Amazon to Ignite E-commerce Revolution in South Africa with 2024 Launch
Amazon announces Amazon.co.za, empowering South African sellers and consumers with expanded e-commerce, launching in 2024.
- News
Quickmart Kenya to Deliver Products Through Glovo App
Glovo and Quickmart partner for fast grocery delivery, revolutionizing Kenyan e-commerce, making shopping easier and more convenient.
- News
Lipa Later Secures Approval for Public Fundraising in the United States
Lipa Later, a leading African fintech, gains SEC approval for US public fundraising via Republic, aiming for global expansion.