https://www.bizcommunity.com/e-commerce Rest of Africa E-commerce news 15 E-commerce news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/e-commerce en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:10:38 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/jumia-aims-for-profit-as-it-fends-off-chinese-rivals-628151a Africa-focused e-commerce retailer Jumia Technologies expects to break even in the last quarter of 2026 and deliver its first full-year profit next year as it accelerates growth after years of restructuring, its CEO, Francis Dufay said. 1-265571 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-the-year-e-commerce-gets-ruthless-627121a E-commerce growth has temporarily slowed to roughly 1–2% in 2025, down from nearly 9% the year prior. Far from signalling decline, forecasts show a rebound to approximately 7.2% growth in 2026, marking the start of a more competitive and unforgiving era for digital retail. The catch? That growth won’t lift all brands equally. 1-264561 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/394/198731.html In a move that will ease and speed up e-commerce set up on WordPress, internet domain registrar and web hosting company GoDaddy has integrated with WooCommerce, the open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress. 1-198731 Fri, 06 Dec 2019 07:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/458/189504.html In an age where leisure time is an increasingly precious commodity, customers are placing an even greater premium on convenience. While there are multiple societal factors driving this change, perhaps the most significant is the pressure we feel to make the most of our limited leisure time. That makes convenience a critical driver of decision making, particularly when it involves a purchase. 1-189504 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 13:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/178/187494.html Who cares what it looks like on the outside when it's what's on the inside that counts, right? Wrong! At least when it comes to product packaging, that is. 1-187494 Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/760/186878.html Seven of the top ten fastest growing internet populations in the world are in Africa, and there is an 81% mobile penetration rate on the continent. This indicates a healthy appetite for transacting online. 1-186878 Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/731/186564.html The focus of innovation in the conscious consumption space is certainly not trend based. The environmental and health issues facing the planet are now so interrelated and pressing that they are most certainly not going away. The core points of differentiation that the smarter companies will be focusing on are here to stay. 1-186564 Thu, 24 Jan 2019 09:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/19/186471.html Italian supercar manufacturer, Ferrari, has reclaimed the title of the world's strongest brand, having last held it in 2014, according to the latest report by Brand Finance. The iconic brand has increased its Brand Strength Index (BSI) score three points from 91.5 to 94.8 out of 100 over the past year, pulling ahead of the likes of McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Lego, and Disney. 1-186471 Tue, 22 Jan 2019 02:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/458/181315.html Competition in the retail industry is fiercer than ever. Between e-commerce sites and subscription services, consumers have plenty of choices when it comes to where they spend their time and money. 1-181315 Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/706/180400.html The Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact on food traceability will be instrumental in addressing everything from world hunger to improving food safety. 1-180400 Wed, 08 Aug 2018 08:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity E-commerce Rest of Africa