Subscribe My Account

Advertise Submit news

E-commerce News South Africa

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job vacancies

Trending

2 days 7 days 30 days By Industry

Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

V&A Waterfront welcomes Lego certified store

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute

Danette Breitenbach

Media24 starts transition to a fully digital media company

Biz Most Read Award winners October 2024

View on iono.fm, Apple, Spotify or downloadable app

In the news

The Publicity Workshop

Enquire about a company Biz Press Office

Jobs

More jobs Submit a job Open account

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptorLindsey Schutters

SA's township economy: where e-commerce meets opportunity and challenge

SA's township economy: where e-commerce meets opportunity and challenge

FNB eBucks and Pick n Pay's latest collaboration offers more value for customers

FNB eBucks and Pick n Pay's latest collaboration offers more value for customers

Lindt and OneCart partner for premium chocolate deliveries

Lindt and OneCart partner for premium chocolate deliveries

SA's township economy: where e-commerce meets opportunity and challenge

SA's township economy: where e-commerce meets opportunity and challenge

3 days

FNB eBucks and Pick n Pay's latest collaboration offers more value for customers

FNB eBucks and Pick n Pay's latest collaboration offers more value for customers

30 Oct 2024

Mithum Singh, chief services officer at CCI and the MD of CareerBox, Lizelle Strydom

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Lizelle Strydom and Mithum Singh talk digital adoption in the call centre

Lindsey Schutters 1 Feb 2024

Euromonitor unveils 5 global digital consumer trends for 2024

Trends

Euromonitor unveils 5 global digital consumer trends for 2024

1 Feb 2024

Source: Chipo Mushwana, executive of emerging innovation at Nedbank Retail.

Finance

The importance of taking a uniquely African approach to digital banking and payments

29 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Kirsty Bisset - 6 trends, besides AI, likely to shape marketing in 2024

Marketing

#BizTrends2024: Kirsty Bisset - 6 trends, besides AI, likely to shape marketing in 2024

Kirsty Bisset 22 Jan 2024

Major growth predicted for SA's e-commerce landscape in 2024

E-commerce

Major growth predicted for SA's e-commerce landscape in 2024

22 Jan 2024

2024: A bright outlook with stability

E-commerce

2024: A bright outlook with stability

RT7 Digital 19 Jan 2024

Uniqlo sues Shein for allegedly copying viral shoulder bag

Fashion & Homeware

Uniqlo sues Shein for allegedly copying viral shoulder bag

17 Jan 2024

Image source: Denis Ismagilov –

Corporate & Commercial Law

Africa: Drivers of venture capital growth in Q3 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Janine Howard and Tanya Seitz 17 Jan 2024

Embracing the social commerce wave

E-commerce

Embracing the social commerce wave

17 Jan 2024

10 e-commerce trends to look out for in 2024

E-commerce

10 e-commerce trends to look out for in 2024

TDMC 15 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: 5 key trends transforming the transport and logistics industry

Trends

#BizTrends2024: 5 key trends transforming the transport and logistics industry

Vanessa Schonborn 8 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Banking

Standard Bank, UnionPay boost African e-commerce

5 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Yaga, a platform for buying and selling preloved fashion in South Africa, gives statistics on the 2023 trends

Fashion & Homeware

Resale grows in 2023, as circular fashion shift gains momentum

3 Jan 2024

Image source: Aleksandr Ovcharenko –

IP Law

Trade marks: Global classifications of virtual goods and services - part 2

Kaajal Nagindas 29 Dec 2023

Image supplied. The Xmas and New Year period presents a significant opportunity for the e-commerce industry in the MENA region

E-commerce

MENA e-commerce industry predications over the festive season

28 Dec 2023

Source: Silvio Kutic, chief executive officer at Infobip.

Cloud

Infobip launches AI Hub in collaboration with Microsoft

27 Dec 2023

Source: Xianjuan Hu/Unsplash

Services

Local retailers urged to refine in-store service to fight Shein and Amazon

19 Dec 2023

Jury finds Google in violation of antitrust laws, rules in favour of Epic

Mobile & Apps

Jury finds Google in violation of antitrust laws, rules in favour of Epic

Lindsey Schutters 12 Dec 2023

M24 Logistics steps up to record e-commerce volumes for Black Friday

E-commerce

M24 Logistics steps up to record e-commerce volumes for Black Friday

M24 Logistics 8 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf The evolution of intent-based marketing is developing advanced attribution models to cover the entire customer journey, says Grant Lapping, digital executive +OneX

CRM, CX, UX

Developing advanced attribution models for the entire customer journey - online to offline

Grant Lapping 7 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf This Black Friday consumers went for everyday items instead of luxuries

E-commerce

#BlackFriday: Consumers under strain; swop luxury items for everyday items

5 Dec 2023

The digital horizon: Small businesses embrace global expansion through e-commerce

Distribution

The digital horizon: Small businesses embrace global expansion through e-commerce

Natasha Parmanand 5 Dec 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners November 2023

Media

Biz Most Read Award winners November 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Dec 2023

Source: Karolina Grabowska/Pexels

Internet

Salesforce data shows $298bn was spent online in Cyber Week

Lindsey Schutters 29 Nov 2023

Takealot.com reveals Black Friday 2023 shopping trends

E-commerce

Takealot.com reveals Black Friday 2023 shopping trends

29 Nov 2023

Retailers need to be on the ball this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Retailers

Retailers need to be on the ball this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Ecentric Payment Systems 27 Nov 2023

Luggage Glove enhances its Amazon market presence

E-commerce

Luggage Glove enhances its Amazon market presence

RT7 Digital 24 Nov 2023

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Distribution

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Renaud Foucart 22 Nov 2023

Amazon fee structures: A simple guide for sellers in South Africa

E-commerce

Amazon fee structures: A simple guide for sellers in South Africa

Prebo Digital 21 Nov 2023

Innovating to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world

E-commerce

Innovating to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world

Brendon Williamson 21 Nov 2023

More news

Source: Chipo Mushwana, executive of emerging innovation at Nedbank Retail.

FinanceThe importance of taking a uniquely African approach to digital banking and payments

29 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Kirsty Bisset - 6 trends, besides AI, likely to shape marketing in 2024

Marketing & Media#BizTrends2024: Kirsty Bisset - 6 trends, besides AI, likely to shape marketing in 2024

Kirsty Bisset 22 Jan 2024

Major growth predicted for SA's e-commerce landscape in 2024

RetailMajor growth predicted for SA's e-commerce landscape in 2024

22 Jan 2024

2024: A bright outlook with stability

Retail2024: A bright outlook with stability

RT7 Digital 19 Jan 2024

Uniqlo sues Shein for allegedly copying viral shoulder bag

RetailUniqlo sues Shein for allegedly copying viral shoulder bag

17 Jan 2024

Image source: Denis Ismagilov –

LegalAfrica: Drivers of venture capital growth in Q3 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Janine Howard and Tanya Seitz 17 Jan 2024

Embracing the social commerce wave

RetailEmbracing the social commerce wave

17 Jan 2024

10 e-commerce trends to look out for in 2024

Retail10 e-commerce trends to look out for in 2024

TDMC 15 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: 5 key trends transforming the transport and logistics industry

Logistics & Transport#BizTrends2024: 5 key trends transforming the transport and logistics industry

Vanessa Schonborn 8 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

FinanceStandard Bank, UnionPay boost African e-commerce

5 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Yaga, a platform for buying and selling preloved fashion in South Africa, gives statistics on the 2023 trends

RetailResale grows in 2023, as circular fashion shift gains momentum

3 Jan 2024

Image source: Aleksandr Ovcharenko –

LegalTrade marks: Global classifications of virtual goods and services - part 2

Kaajal Nagindas 29 Dec 2023

Image supplied. The Xmas and New Year period presents a significant opportunity for the e-commerce industry in the MENA region

RetailMENA e-commerce industry predications over the festive season

28 Dec 2023

Source: Silvio Kutic, chief executive officer at Infobip.

ICTInfobip launches AI Hub in collaboration with Microsoft

27 Dec 2023

Source: Xianjuan Hu/Unsplash

ICTLocal retailers urged to refine in-store service to fight Shein and Amazon

19 Dec 2023

Jury finds Google in violation of antitrust laws, rules in favour of Epic

ICTJury finds Google in violation of antitrust laws, rules in favour of Epic

Lindsey Schutters 12 Dec 2023

M24 Logistics steps up to record e-commerce volumes for Black Friday

RetailM24 Logistics steps up to record e-commerce volumes for Black Friday

M24 Logistics 8 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf The evolution of intent-based marketing is developing advanced attribution models to cover the entire customer journey, says Grant Lapping, digital executive +OneX

Marketing & MediaDeveloping advanced attribution models for the entire customer journey - online to offline

Grant Lapping 7 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf This Black Friday consumers went for everyday items instead of luxuries

Retail#BlackFriday: Consumers under strain; swop luxury items for everyday items

5 Dec 2023

The digital horizon: Small businesses embrace global expansion through e-commerce

Logistics & TransportThe digital horizon: Small businesses embrace global expansion through e-commerce

Natasha Parmanand 5 Dec 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners November 2023

Marketing & MediaBiz Most Read Award winners November 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Dec 2023

Source: Karolina Grabowska/Pexels

ICTSalesforce data shows $298bn was spent online in Cyber Week

Lindsey Schutters 29 Nov 2023

Takealot.com reveals Black Friday 2023 shopping trends

RetailTakealot.com reveals Black Friday 2023 shopping trends

29 Nov 2023

Retailers need to be on the ball this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

RetailRetailers need to be on the ball this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Ecentric Payment Systems 27 Nov 2023

Luggage Glove enhances its Amazon market presence

RetailLuggage Glove enhances its Amazon market presence

RT7 Digital 24 Nov 2023

Amazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Logistics & TransportAmazon delivery drones: How the sky could be the limit for market dominance

Renaud Foucart 22 Nov 2023

Amazon fee structures: A simple guide for sellers in South Africa

RetailAmazon fee structures: A simple guide for sellers in South Africa

Prebo Digital 21 Nov 2023

Innovating to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world

RetailInnovating to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world

Brendon Williamson 21 Nov 2023

Massmart launches revamped Builders website

RetailMassmart launches revamped Builders website

15 Nov 2023

Massmart announces new head of e-commerce

RetailMassmart announces new head of e-commerce

15 Nov 2023

Eco-friendly deliveries: Uber rolls out electric delivery fleet in SA

Logistics & TransportEco-friendly deliveries: Uber rolls out electric delivery fleet in SA

Robin Fredericks 10 Nov 2023

Call of Duty: Mobile season 10 also dropped this week.

ICTCOD Mobile partners with Carry1st for local in-game purchases

10 Nov 2023

Takealot expands on-demand delivery service to Johannesburg

RetailTakealot expands on-demand delivery service to Johannesburg

10 Nov 2023

Predictions for Singles Day 2023 aka World Shopping Day

RetailPredictions for Singles Day 2023 aka World Shopping Day

8 Nov 2023

Jack Black's Brewing Co. collaborates with Techsys Digital for a refreshed digital experience

RetailJack Black's Brewing Co. collaborates with Techsys Digital for a refreshed digital experience

Techsys Digital 8 Nov 2023

Epic Games is taking Google to court in its fight against app store fees for in-app purchases in Fortnite and other games. Source: Lindsey Schutters

ICTEpic Games takes Google to court in battle to end app store fees

Lindsey Schutters 7 Nov 2023

TikTok is winning the battle for most influential social media app. Source: Lindsey Schutters

ICTStudy shows that TikTok is SA's top platform for product discovery

Lindsey Schutters 3 Nov 2023

Mobile commerce: the next frontier for local small businesses

EntrepreneurshipMobile commerce: the next frontier for local small businesses

Business Partners Limited 3 Nov 2023

Unveiling the blueprint for Amazon retail readiness

RetailUnveiling the blueprint for Amazon retail readiness

RT7 Digital 2 Nov 2023

Pick n Pay asap! offers a full refund when Proteas win Cricket World Cup 2023

RetailPick n Pay asap! offers a full refund when Proteas win Cricket World Cup 2023

1 Nov 2023