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Isaac Akanni, customer growth manager for Africa at Infobip Nigeria

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Kenya's grocery retail sector is a beacon of innovation and growth

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Global e-commerce transactions predicted to hit $8tn by 2027

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Vincent Viviers, omnichannel retail executive at Pick n Pay, at Ecom Africa. Source: Lauren Hartzenberg

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Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Apr 2023

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Brands must balance digital innovation and trust to serve Africa's consumers - study

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African online retailer Jumia's Q4 losses narrow on cost savings

African online retailer Jumia's Q4 losses narrow on cost savings

Nqobile Dludla 17 Feb 2023

Key trends shaking up Africa's lucrative informal retail sector in 2023

Key trends shaking up Africa's lucrative informal retail sector in 2023

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5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

24 Jan 2023

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#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?

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Karen Nadasen 19 Jan 2023

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Amazon to eliminate just over 18,000 roles

Amazon to eliminate just over 18,000 roles

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Africa's changing shopping trends allow e-tailers to meet evolving expectations

Africa's changing shopping trends allow e-tailers to meet evolving expectations

Darijan Boškovic 5 Jan 2023

Victoria's Secret concludes acquisition of intimates retailer Adore Me

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Grocery delivery service Yassir Express launches in Gauteng

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Pre-loved fashion platform Yaga raises €2.2m to fuel growth

Pre-loved fashion platform Yaga raises €2.2m to fuel growth

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Mattel launches NFT marketplace

Mattel launches NFT marketplace

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Trends paving the way for the future of retail in Africa

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Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

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