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

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

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

COD Mobile partners with Carry1st for local in-game purchases

10 Nov 2023

Isaac Akanni, customer growth manager for Africa at Infobip Nigeria

A guide to mastering customer touchpoints for retail success

By Isaac Akanni 13 Oct 2023

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Tom Jackson 27 Dec 2017

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Tom Jackson 21 Dec 2017

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Tom Jackson 19 Dec 2017

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

11 Dec 2017

Less than 30% of Africa's e-commerce startups profitable

Less than 30% of Africa's e-commerce startups profitable

Gabriella Mulligan 8 Dec 2017

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

17 Nov 2017

Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca aims for regional expansion

Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca aims for regional expansion

27 Oct 2017

South African retail compound annual growth rate.

Phygital: The new retail marketing playground

Jainita Khatri 26 Oct 2017

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

26 Oct 2017

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

18 Oct 2017

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

13 Oct 2017

A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

6 Oct 2017

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

4 Oct 2017

Big data divide: what traditional retailers can learn from e-commerce

Big data divide: what traditional retailers can learn from e-commerce

Garth Meier 19 Sep 2017

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

27 Jul 2017

Digital solution for retail networks in Africa

Digital solution for retail networks in Africa

27 Jul 2017

Could 'buy online pickup in store' uplift brick-and-mortar retail?

Could 'buy online pickup in store' uplift brick-and-mortar retail?

26 Jul 2017

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2017

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

29 Jun 2017

Rwanda moves swiftly towards cashless society

Rwanda moves swiftly towards cashless society

5 May 2017

Mozambican e-commerce startup Izyshop raising $300k

Mozambican e-commerce startup Izyshop raising $300k

Gabriella Mulligan 20 Mar 2017

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

28 Feb 2017

Grocery retailing: Embracing digital disruption

Grocery retailing: Embracing digital disruption

Atmosphere PR 7 Jun 2016

Online buyers mad about cowdung cakes

Online buyers mad about cowdung cakes

31 Dec 2015

MOBOfree.com performs 30% better than forecasted

MOBOfree.com performs 30% better than forecasted

17 Aug 2015

Alibaba takes hit as growth cools

Alibaba takes hit as growth cools

14 Aug 2015

E-commerce may create 50,000 jobs in Nigeria

E-commerce may create 50,000 jobs in Nigeria

31 Jul 2015

Amazon wants air space for delivery drones

Amazon wants air space for delivery drones

30 Jul 2015

Amazon rallies as investors celebrate profits

Amazon rallies as investors celebrate profits

27 Jul 2015

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Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Tom Jackson 27 Dec 2017

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Tom Jackson 21 Dec 2017

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Tom Jackson 19 Dec 2017

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

11 Dec 2017

Less than 30% of Africa's e-commerce startups profitable

Less than 30% of Africa's e-commerce startups profitable

Gabriella Mulligan 8 Dec 2017

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

17 Nov 2017

Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca aims for regional expansion

Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca aims for regional expansion

27 Oct 2017

South African retail compound annual growth rate.

Phygital: The new retail marketing playground

Jainita Khatri 26 Oct 2017

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

Jumia Food promotes gender diversity through female rider recruitment

26 Oct 2017

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

18 Oct 2017

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

Instant, secure, cashless payment for 33 African countries

13 Oct 2017

A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

DHL-Mall for Africa partnership gives African products access to global stage

6 Oct 2017

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

4 Oct 2017

Big data divide: what traditional retailers can learn from e-commerce

Big data divide: what traditional retailers can learn from e-commerce

Garth Meier 19 Sep 2017

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

27 Jul 2017

Digital solution for retail networks in Africa

Digital solution for retail networks in Africa

27 Jul 2017

Could 'buy online pickup in store' uplift brick-and-mortar retail?

Could 'buy online pickup in store' uplift brick-and-mortar retail?

26 Jul 2017

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2017

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

29 Jun 2017

Rwanda moves swiftly towards cashless society

Rwanda moves swiftly towards cashless society

5 May 2017

Mozambican e-commerce startup Izyshop raising $300k

Mozambican e-commerce startup Izyshop raising $300k

Gabriella Mulligan 20 Mar 2017

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

28 Feb 2017

Grocery retailing: Embracing digital disruption

Grocery retailing: Embracing digital disruption

Atmosphere PR 7 Jun 2016

Online buyers mad about cowdung cakes

Online buyers mad about cowdung cakes

31 Dec 2015

MOBOfree.com performs 30% better than forecasted

MOBOfree.com performs 30% better than forecasted

17 Aug 2015

Alibaba takes hit as growth cools

Alibaba takes hit as growth cools

14 Aug 2015

E-commerce may create 50,000 jobs in Nigeria

E-commerce may create 50,000 jobs in Nigeria

31 Jul 2015

Amazon wants air space for delivery drones

Amazon wants air space for delivery drones

30 Jul 2015

Amazon rallies as investors celebrate profits

Amazon rallies as investors celebrate profits

27 Jul 2015

Amazon shares surge after surprise profit report

Amazon shares surge after surprise profit report

27 Jul 2015

US firm takes over Nettcash

US firm takes over Nettcash

23 Jul 2015

Authors urge US antitrust probe of Amazon

Authors urge US antitrust probe of Amazon

15 Jul 2015

Americans ditch smartphones when buying online: survey

Americans ditch smartphones when buying online: survey

8 Jul 2015

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sells off US arm

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sells off US arm

24 Jun 2015

eBay sells back stake in Craigslist, ending dispute

eBay sells back stake in Craigslist, ending dispute

22 Jun 2015

Twitter moves to put 'products and places' in feeds

Twitter moves to put 'products and places' in feeds

22 Jun 2015

XLink enables companies to increase their footprint in Africa

XLink enables companies to increase their footprint in Africa

10 Jun 2015

The eight criteria that distinguish B2B markets from B2C markets

The eight criteria that distinguish B2B markets from B2C markets

Priority Metrics Group, via Ashlan Bonnell 28 Mar 2015

E-commerce is the economy of Africa

E-commerce is the economy of Africa

10 Mar 2015