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Omnichannel Adoption Is Set To Drive The New Ecommerce Experience

By Mayen Warrie, Key Account Executive at Infobip Nigeria Market studies show that the recent COVID-19 pandemic served as a significant catalyst for ecommerce adoption among retail customers across the globe, with a vast majority of shoppers moving their spending online. In fact, the IDC Worldwide COVID-19 Impact on IT Spending Survey found that online shopping increased […]

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The Right Technology And Strategy Will Drive Cross-border Ecommerce In Africa

Infobip, a global cloud communications company and a leader in omnichannel engagement, recently hosted a webinar on how digital transformation drives cross-border ecommerce in Africa. Entitled “Driving Cross-border eCommerce Through Digital Transformation”, the session included presentations by several speakers from Infobip, as well as other organisations, including a presentation by Konga, one of Africa’s top […]

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MyBank, Mastercard And Network International Elevate Ecommerce In Somalia With New Debit Card Launch

Mastercard debit card can be used for both in-store and online purchases  Partnership will be instrumental in enhancing Somalia’s digital economy and prospects for financial inclusion   As part of continued efforts to expand access to the digital economy and drive financial inclusion in Somalia, MyBank, Mastercard and Network International have partnered to launch a new […]

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Rethinking – Ecommerce & Township Entrepreneurs

Townships are considered key to unlocking the South African ecommerce retail industry representing at least 40% of the national grocery market where despite the small basket size, the benefits offer a high return and the possibility of incredible growth. With ecommerce spend only accounting for 2% of SA’s total retail transactions compared to the global […]

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B2B eCommerce

How B2B eCommerce Is Changing Sales And Why It’s Important

By Robbie Kearns, Senior Regional Vice President, Salesforce  For years, eCommerce has been a disruptive force. All you have to do is take a walk through any city centre and look at how brick and mortar stores are faring. More and more businesses are moving online. The pandemic has underlined the importance of strong digital […]

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Ecommerce And Fintech Boom Will Benefit South African Consumers

As the demand for online purchases skyrockets, so there is a greater need for more diverse and effective payment solutions to benefit both buyers and merchants The acceleration of ecommerce as the global Covid-19 pandemic revolutionises buying trends is giving rise to exciting new developments in the financial technology industry. According to research by the […]

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Ecommerce Feels Logistics Pinch Of Covid-19 Boom

The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred unprecedented growth in ecommerce, accelerating local adoption rates by as many as three to five years. However, as online shopping continues to boom, many online retailers have struggled to cope with the demand and disruptions to their supply chains. As internet and mobile penetration increases, businesses will need to embrace […]

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