Posts Tagged ‘#ecommerce’
Using Ecommerce Mobile Apps to Stock Corner Shops in Africa
Corner shops, otherwise known as Tuck shops or Spaza shops in SA, depend on being restocked either by the owner going to the wholesaler, or a community system for delivery…
Read MoreSustainability in Ecommerce Deliveries
Recently Takealot has said that it will encourage environmentally friendly packaging it its packaging centres in SA. In Benin one of Africa’s few motorbike manufactures, M Auto, is looking eventually to convert most petrol-bikes…
Read MoreAnnual tax for ecommerce logistics players – A Spanish Experiment, and Other EU News
The Spanish city of Barcelona’s City Council believes that home deliveries cause congestion and pollution, therefore it wants to see 40% of online purchases delivered to pick-up points instead of…
Read MoreWTO Progresses with its Ecommerce Work
The WTO has been negotiating at its JSI committee on ecommerce issues for a number of years, as readers of this Newsletter will be aware. Recently the committee has been…
Read MoreMore on the Effects of COVID
It is obvious that the COVID lockdown has had and will continue to have a major effect on the use of traditional office space. Last month the Newsletter raised the…
Read MoreCall for Action! COVID and Ecommerce in SA
Please may we remind all e-shops or e-platforms to continue to carry the government COVID announcement prominently on your website. EFSA continues to work closely with government with twice weekly…
Read MoreInsaka – eCommerce Next Level Membership
A membership perfectly suited to South Africans which are already selling online and want to improve their site, increase their traffic, grow their sales and streamline their business. Entrepreneurs and…
Read MoreInterview with Alastair Tempest of Ecommerce Forum South Africa
We had the opportunity to get in contact with our new strategic partner to SAITEX, Alastair Tempest of Ecommerce Forum South Africa. During these times of uncertainty come about times…
Read MoreRegTech Investment for Africa
The African Investor held a webinar for “RegTech” investment. The African Free Trade Area is scheduled to be launched later this year (the July launch has been postponed due to…
Read MoreNew Loyalty Programme for Kenya’s Retail
Kenyan fintech startup CashBackApp is helping fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies to build loyalty amongst customers by allowing them to earn cashback via M-Pesa on their everyday shopping. Formed in…
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