Malawi’s NBS Bank Launches Ecommerce Platform And Online Payment Gateway With Network International
By Celestine Okorie, Correspondent South Africa NBS Bank, a leading commercial bank in Malawi, launches its state of the art...
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Black Friday Sale Logs US$9bn In US, Smartphones Bring In US$3.6Bn
US consumers spent US$9 billion online during the Black Friday sale, up by 21.6 per cent on a year ago....
Romanian Retailers Are Ready For The Start Of The Holiday Shopping Season
By Alina Marchis When Albin Maior started producing socks in Romania in 1992, he never expected that, by Christmas 2020,...
Lux Afrique Group Opens Africa’s First Luxury E-commerce Bou-tique, Lux Afrique Boutique
By Francois Giudice, Correspondent France The Lux Afrique Group, in keeping with its pioneering spirit, will open the virtual doors...
Chinagoods Platform Makes Trade Easier
By Ron Chen, Correspondent ASEAN Regin The official website of Yiwu market was officially launched on October 21st. Chinagoods platform...
Qualcomm-backed AiFi To Deploy US$14.5M In Autonomous Stores
By Christine Hall AiFi, a San Francisco-based startup that develops autonomous retail technologies, raised US$14.5 million to significantly expand the...
Waitrose Quickly Shedding Unprofitable Stores To Raise The Stakes Online
By Celestine Okorie The release of Waitrose & Partners H1 figures for 2020/21 has got analysts reacting. Senior Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, Thomas Brereton, comments: “Waitrose’s decision to close three stores (Ipswich Corn Exchange, Caldicot and Shrewsbury) and sell one more (Waitrose Wolverhampton to Tesco) is an unfortunate but necessary decision as it continues to revamp operations to deal with the new demands of the consumers, ridding unprofitable locations as it continues to pour investment into the online channel. This comes as Waitrose reaches...
Kwik Delivery Releases WooCommerce Plugin, Enabling 2-Hour Deliveries For Thousands Of Nigerian Online Merchants
By Kingsley I. Ilechukwu Kwik Delivery has announced that it has become the first African last-mile delivery platform to release...
LCCI, Shandong Commerce Department Host Another China -Nigeria Online Business Matching Session
By Ifeoma Asika, Correspondent Campuses The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI) and the Department of Commerce of Shandong, Province...
Pivotroots Sets Up Shop In UAE
By Cyber Era Reporter The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) online marketing space is set for a major disruption following the...
