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July 24, 2020
eCommerce Growth Booming In South Africa Covid19

eCommerce and consumer confidence Craig Lubbe, CEO of Bidorbuy, states, "More and more consumers are realising that internet shopping can be trusted and is a secure and efficient way to solve issues of health, safety, and affordability." This year, the South African market will reach slightly over R62 billion, and will expand by 10% per […]

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July 13, 2020
South Africa’s eCommerce Market to Reach $3.5 Billion in 2020

eCommerce and consumer confidence Craig Lubbe, CEO of Bidorbuy, states, "More and more consumers are realising that internet shopping can be trusted and is a secure and efficient way to solve issues of health, safety, and affordability." This year, the South African market will reach slightly over R62 billion, and will expand by 10% per […]

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February 18, 2020
The South African Post Office plans to launch its eCommerce platform in March 2020

“The South African Post Office is looking to launch its e-commerce platform in March 2020 in conjunction with the Universal Postal Union (UPU),” said the SA Post Office. “This is a strategic priority for the South African Post Office and viewed as an important new revenue generator.” The Universal Postal Union is an agency of […]

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December 31, 2019
eCommerce sales in South Africa are increasing 20-35% annually

Online E-commerce Shops is giving brick-and-mortar a run for its money, and every year the numbers keep increasing. According to global market researcher, Statista, an estimated 1.8 billion people worldwide purchased goods online in 2018. During the same year, global e-retail sales amounted to $2.8 trillion, with projected growth of up to $4.8 trillion by […]

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June 21, 2019
The online e-commerce concept in South Africa will revolutionise the car-buying process

The number of South Africans who shop online is expected to grow from 18 million in 2017 to 25 million in 2021, which is a big jump from where it is now. In the following two years, the average online expenditure is anticipated to reach $189.70. William Miller and Renaldo de Jager, the co-founders of […]

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December 14, 2018
Pargo is able to bridge the gap in last-mile online eCommerce delivery in South Africa

Pargo has pickup points in almost every town in South Africa Online shopping is showing rapid growth in South Africa, with sales estimated to have topped R10 billion in 2017. With online sales still only making up a very small percentage of the total retail market, this strong growth is set to continue for many […]

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December 9, 2018
E-commerce reaches 1.4% of South African retail in 2018

E-commerce in South Africa is due to pass the ZAR 14 billion mark in 2018, according to a study by World Wide Worx with the support of Visa and Platinum Seed. Online retail is projected to reach 1.4 percent of total retail, based on an estimated ZAR 1 trillion to be spent via traditional channels […]

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March 8, 2016
Importance Of Online Payments

There are six factors that highlight how important a good user experience is in online payment transactions. The process of making payments is an essential aspect of shopping online, but regrettably, it is also one of the contributing factors in the never-ending struggle against shopping cart abandonment. Whether it's due to a lack of payment […]

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May 19, 2012
South African Payment Gateways

E-commerce payment gateways are the most crucial tool for any kind of retail store or online store since they not only enable customers to make purchases from you online but also accept payments at any time, day or night, 365 days a year. Gateways for payments made in South Africa: Gateways for making payments in […]

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