APIs will transform payments

Application Programming Interfaces, commonly known as APIs, are changing payments in the same way Google Maps...

Influencers actually influence ecommerce

By now we know that online shopping has become one of the most popular phrases over the last two...

Surge in SA ecommerce funding

The booming South African e-commerce sector is attracting growing numbers of SMEs and retailers, with a...

The secret behind Shoprite’s Sixty60 success

The Shoprite Group has launched a digital business unit, ShopriteX, which is combining data science, technology and innovation...

Online wine sales get massive boost during lockdown

The alcohol industry went into lockdown pain once again at the end of June, when President...

Why social media is
the new marketplace

Since the late 2000s, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives –...

How supply chain can keep up with ecommerce boom

By AMIT SINGH, solution architect at AlphaCodes

3D Secure upgraded to 2.0

By KAREN NADASEN, CEO of PayU South Africa and chairperson of The Ecommerce Forum of South...

Global ecommerce jumps to $26.7-trillion

While Covid-19 has boosted online retail sales globally, the pandemic has resulted in mixed fortunes for...

Ecommerce threw $900bn lifeline at Covid economy

According to Mastercard’s latest Recovery Insights report, e-commerce in 2020 made up $1 out of every...

New deal brings autonomous delivery closer to reality

A pioneer in computer vision for vehicles is part of a project to bring self-driving 'Transporters'...

How telematics is driving South African ecommerce

By JUSTIN MANSON, sales director at Webfleet Solutions

Nedbank Avo to power Sandton City digital mall

Nedbank‘s Avo digital shopping platform will bring the long-established concept of a digital mall to one of...