In a pioneering effort to tackle South Africa’s growing digital divide, WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College have partnered to roll out an 18-month…
Connected consumers and ecommerce: turning obstacles into opportunities [T4A]
There’s no denying that being a retailer in 2013 is a whole different chapter in the how-to-run-a-successful-store handbook. Your customers used to wander through…
Social inspiration sharing site Piccing expands to SA, ready to dominate space
Piccing is on to great things. The “social picture and inspiration sharing platform”, as it calls itself, is enjoying rapid growth in user-base, unique…
Rocket Internet’s ecommerce flagship, Jumia, releases Android app for Africa
Jumia, the Rocket Internet backed West African ecommerce site, has announced the launch of its first smartphone app, available for users in, interestingly, not…
Lazada officially launches online shopping mall in Southeast Asia
The Rocket Internet-backed ecommerce site Lazada has today officially launched its Marketplace for Southeast Asia. This online platform will allow merchants to sell their…