PriceCheck names finalists for Tech & E-Commerce Awards
“From start to finish, including the way in which the categories are defined, the votes counted, and the judges selected, the Awards offer up a uniquely unbiased and credible snapshot of what local etailers are up to,” says Kevin Tucker, founder and CEO, PriceCheck. “Our goal is to draw attention to the advances that individuals are making in what remains a challenging sector, both in South Africa and abroad.”
Finalists
Best Fintech Platform
- Yoco
- Zoona
- wiGroup
Best Payment Service
- SnapScan
- Zapper
- Peach Payments
Best Mobile Shopping Experience
- Spree
- Takealot
- Zando
Best Overall Shopping Experience
- Zando
- Yuppiechef
- Woolworths
Best Travel Booking Service
- Kulula
- Travelstart
- SafariNow
Best On-Demand Service
- WumDrop
- Uber
- SweepSouth
Best Online Financial Services Platform
- Capitec
- ABSA
- FNB
Best Small Online Business
- Domestly
- Funky Tights
- Nifty250
Best Online Classified Platform
- OLX
- Bidorbuy
- Gumtree
Best Marketplace Platform
- FlipSell
- Bidorbuy
- Takealot
Best Delivery / Logistics Provider
- WumDrop
- FedEx
- DHL
Best Customer Service
- Yuppiechef
- Takealot
- Zando
Best Black Tech / E-Commerce Entrepreneur<
- Livestock Wealth
- SweepSouth
Best Female Tech / E-Commerce Entrepreneur
- SweepSouth
- Faithful to Nature
Employer of the Year
- EOH
- OneDayOnly
- We Are Monsters
People’s Choice Award
- Takealot
- SnapScan
- Uber
Overall Winner
- Domestly
- Groupon
- Takealot
Judges
This year the awards have drawn a heavy-hitting list of judges, who bring with them diverse backgrounds, authority and experience across the technology, business, digital, marketing and commerce spheres. The seven judges are Alastair Tempest, Lianne du Toit, Matthew Buckland, Geoff Cohen, Lynette Hundermark, Toby Shapshak and Dirk Henke.
“All of the selected judges present a unique perspective of the industry and an independent point of view. We are thrilled to have such influential and credible personalities on board this year and look forward to seeing just how our local e-commerce entrepreneurs and innovators are faring in this fast-growing sector,” concludes Tucker.