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CityMob, the group buying site started by three entrepreneurs in Cape Town, South Africa in early 2011, has made a significant change in direction…
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Did you know that you can now compare prices of goods between supermarkets, while standing in one of them? Imagine, walking through Woolworths, thinking…
SA’s eCommerce Awards: the real story
I write often for tech publications and online media, and try my best (and fail hopelessly) to keep up with the billion daily changes…
If I see another Chinese eCommerce startup, I may get sick
It seems like one in every three startups I come across these days — especially in China — is an e-commerce startup. I understand…
