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

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

COD Mobile partners with Carry1st for local in-game purchases

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Isaac Akanni, customer growth manager for Africa at Infobip Nigeria

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Strategies to unlock retail growth in 2020

Strategies to unlock retail growth in 2020

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The robot wears Prada: what happens when AI starts giving out fashion tips?

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Mark Liu 25 Oct 2019

Alastair Tempest and Mpho Sekwele from EFSA.

EFSA launches Africa's first e-commerce Trustmark

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Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

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DHL Africa eShop platform rolled out to 34 additional countries

DHL Africa eShop platform rolled out to 34 additional countries

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African online payments sector boosted by major deal

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Key trends across retail channels in Africa

Key trends across retail channels in Africa

Christy Tawii 31 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

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#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation

#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation

Elouise Kelly 23 Jul 2019

Chijioke Dozie, Carbon CEO and co-founder.

#AfricaLeads: Africa is one of the most fertile regions for growth across industries

Louise Marsland 19 Jul 2019

Retail in 2030: AI, IoT, big data, and omnichannel as teenagers

Retail in 2030: AI, IoT, big data, and omnichannel as teenagers

M Frazer 16 Jul 2019

10 retail trends for 2019

10 retail trends for 2019

Jackie Kalis 15 Jul 2019

Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

Venkatesh Shankar 4 Jul 2019

What the latest technological innovation means for the future of retail

What the latest technological innovation means for the future of retail

Maroefah Smith 2 Jul 2019

Kids are becoming more active adopters of e-commerce sites

Kids are becoming more active adopters of e-commerce sites

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Unilever launches online store on Jumia

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Hennie Heymans, CEO of DHL Express sub-Saharan Africa

DHL rolls out e-commerce platform to more markets in Africa

10 Jun 2019

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SMEs confident e-commerce platform will help with business growth

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How social media has become a breeding ground for counterfeit sales

How social media has become a breeding ground for counterfeit sales

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From left to right Michael Kennedy, James Hedley and James Tagg.

#AfricaMonth: Quicket striving to become first pan-African ticketing company

Juanita Pienaar 3 Jun 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

14 May 2019

Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

14 May 2019

Successful retail chatbot interactions to grow eightfold by 2023

Successful retail chatbot interactions to grow eightfold by 2023

9 May 2019

Phygital: 6 ways to adapt, or die

Phygital: 6 ways to adapt, or die

Eben Esterhuizen 30 Apr 2019

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

26 Apr 2019

New study reveals top trends in online payments in MENA

New study reveals top trends in online payments in MENA

Fundisiwe Maseko 25 Apr 2019

Landmark NYSE listing for Africa's unicorn, Jumia

Landmark NYSE listing for Africa's unicorn, Jumia

15 Apr 2019

DHL launches Africa eShop, connecting global brands with African shoppers

DHL launches Africa eShop, connecting global brands with African shoppers

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The need for speed in modern retail

The need for speed in modern retail

Refilwe Maluleke 8 Apr 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

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Strategies to unlock retail growth in 2020

Strategies to unlock retail growth in 2020

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The robot wears Prada: what happens when AI starts giving out fashion tips?

The robot wears Prada: what happens when AI starts giving out fashion tips?

Mark Liu 25 Oct 2019

Alastair Tempest and Mpho Sekwele from EFSA.

EFSA launches Africa's first e-commerce Trustmark

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Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

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DHL Africa eShop platform rolled out to 34 additional countries

DHL Africa eShop platform rolled out to 34 additional countries

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Image source: Gallo/Getty.

African online payments sector boosted by major deal

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Key trends across retail channels in Africa

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Christy Tawii 31 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

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#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation

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Elouise Kelly 23 Jul 2019

Chijioke Dozie, Carbon CEO and co-founder.

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Louise Marsland 19 Jul 2019

Retail in 2030: AI, IoT, big data, and omnichannel as teenagers

Retail in 2030: AI, IoT, big data, and omnichannel as teenagers

M Frazer 16 Jul 2019

10 retail trends for 2019

10 retail trends for 2019

Jackie Kalis 15 Jul 2019

Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

Venkatesh Shankar 4 Jul 2019

What the latest technological innovation means for the future of retail

What the latest technological innovation means for the future of retail

Maroefah Smith 2 Jul 2019

Kids are becoming more active adopters of e-commerce sites

Kids are becoming more active adopters of e-commerce sites

14 Jun 2019

Image supplied.

Unilever launches online store on Jumia

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Hennie Heymans, CEO of DHL Express sub-Saharan Africa

DHL rolls out e-commerce platform to more markets in Africa

10 Jun 2019

Image supplied.

SMEs confident e-commerce platform will help with business growth

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How social media has become a breeding ground for counterfeit sales

How social media has become a breeding ground for counterfeit sales

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From left to right Michael Kennedy, James Hedley and James Tagg.

#AfricaMonth: Quicket striving to become first pan-African ticketing company

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The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

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Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

14 May 2019

Successful retail chatbot interactions to grow eightfold by 2023

Successful retail chatbot interactions to grow eightfold by 2023

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Phygital: 6 ways to adapt, or die

Phygital: 6 ways to adapt, or die

Eben Esterhuizen 30 Apr 2019

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

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New study reveals top trends in online payments in MENA

New study reveals top trends in online payments in MENA

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Landmark NYSE listing for Africa's unicorn, Jumia

Landmark NYSE listing for Africa's unicorn, Jumia

15 Apr 2019

DHL launches Africa eShop, connecting global brands with African shoppers

DHL launches Africa eShop, connecting global brands with African shoppers

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The need for speed in modern retail

The need for speed in modern retail

Refilwe Maluleke 8 Apr 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

PwC releases consumer insights survey for 2019

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African retailers have the opportunity to re-imagine a data-driven sector

African retailers have the opportunity to re-imagine a data-driven sector

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#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Mar 2019

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Focus shifts to a mobile economy in Africa

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8 trends driving innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

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Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

Why the rise of digital commerce holds promise for Africa

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5 branding and packaging trends R&D managers need to know

5 branding and packaging trends R&D managers need to know

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The coming shopping centre ecosystem apocalypse

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