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Fintech

Digital payment leap: Orabank teams up with Network International

2 Oct 2024

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Financial Services

Introducing ChitChat and Mastercard's all-new virtual debit card

4 Sep 2024

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

Retailers

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

30 Aug 2024

SA travel fintech secures R5.4m funding to expand across Africa

Travel

SA travel fintech secures R5.4m funding to expand across Africa

17 Jul 2024

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

Retail

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

24 Jun 2024

Nedbank encourages South Africans to use time as a currency

Advertising

Nedbank encourages South Africans to use time as a currency

Issued by Joe Public 13 Jun 2024

Image supplied. Warc's The Future of Digital Commerce 2024 report highlights e-commerce trends

Digital

4 trends with an outsized impact on e-commerce going forward

7 Jun 2024

Finance and governance: Building blocks to startup success

How To Start Up

Finance and governance: Building blocks to startup success

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 5 Apr 2024

Image supplied. The IAB South Africa Bookmark Awards has announced its 2024 jury panels with nine panels this year

Digital

IAB Bookmark Awards announces 2024 jury panels

28 Mar 2024

A convergence of retail and e-commerce ideas at a must-attend event

E-commerce

A convergence of retail and e-commerce ideas at a must-attend event

Issued by NIQ and GfK – an NIQ Company 25 Mar 2024

Keeping up with order fulfilment in Africa's e-commerce surge

E-commerce

Keeping up with order fulfilment in Africa's e-commerce surge

5 Mar 2024

Sonia Tshabalala, People Director at Sage Africa and Middle East

4th Industrial Revolution

The disruption of HR: Green jobs, digital transformation, and liquid workforces

Sonia Tshabalala 12 Feb 2024

Direct-to-customer set to be 2024's retail disruptor

Sales

Direct-to-customer set to be 2024's retail disruptor

Joel Bronkowski 29 Jan 2024

Challenges and opportunities in the age of digital transformation

Exhibitions & Events

Challenges and opportunities in the age of digital transformation

10 Jan 2024

Shaping retails future: trends recap 2023

Trends

Shaping retails future: trends recap 2023

Mike Smollan 7 Dec 2023

Marketing

5 marketing lessons from the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce romance

Angeline Close Scheinbaum 20 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf Warc's Marketer’s Toolkit 2024]] has identified five key trends that will shape global marketing strategies in 2024, one of which is generative AI

Marketing

5 Trends to shape global marketing strategies from Warc

8 Nov 2023

Style ID Africa's latest webinar series aimed at powering business growth

Education

Style ID Africa's latest webinar series aimed at powering business growth

Issued by Style ID 25 Oct 2023

Source: © Warc A new forecast by Warc puts global retail media ad investment at $141.7bn for 2024

Research

Retail Media: The advertising story of the decade with global advertising spend set to reach $128.2bn

20 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf WPP and Shopify have formed a strategic, global partnership

Digital

WPP and Shopify form a strategic, global partnership

4 Oct 2023

WPP launches Screaming Creativity podcast hosted by Rob Reilly

Advertising

WPP launches Screaming Creativity podcast hosted by Rob Reilly

20 Sep 2023

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Events & Conferencing

ECOM Africa transforms into Converge Africa

1 Sep 2023

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Financial Services

Presenting the next-generation payments platform powering 5,000+ transactions per second

29 Aug 2023

Apply now to the Innovator Trust's cutting-edge hatch enterprise development programme

SMEs

Apply now to the Innovator Trust's cutting-edge hatch enterprise development programme

Issued by The Innovator Trust 28 Aug 2023

Generative AI ushers in a new era for retail

Technology

Generative AI ushers in a new era for retail

22 Aug 2023

Advertising

Warc & Amazon Ads research: Marketing Mix Modelling resurges as retail landscape changes

12 Jul 2023

Research

Warc, Lions and ANA release white paper on culture

21 Jun 2023

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E-commerce

Game introduces new e-commerce payment option, myVirtual Credit

12 Jun 2023

Big senior leadership shakeup at Nike

Fashion & Homeware

Big senior leadership shakeup at Nike

26 May 2023

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Retail

Live shopping: Empowers, connects, engages and drives sales

17 May 2023

CRM, CX, UX

VMLY&R South Africa launches gamechanger, VMLY&R Commerce

Danette Breitenbach 15 May 2023

Middle East and Africa sees 21% digital commerce growth despite global dip - Salesforce

Research

Middle East and Africa sees 21% digital commerce growth despite global dip - Salesforce

24 Apr 2023

Clickatell announces world's first Chat Commerce Platform as a service

Mobile & Apps

Clickatell announces world's first Chat Commerce Platform as a service

Issued by Semaphore 21 Apr 2023

Tomorrow's leading brands are busy writing the omnichannel rulebook

Marketing

Tomorrow's leading brands are busy writing the omnichannel rulebook

Zak Haeri, Issued by NIQ and GfK – an NIQ Company 19 Apr 2023

The new EFSA board includes Rutendo Hlatshwayo, chief legal officer at Ozow and Karen Nadasen, CEO of PayU South Africa. Source: Supplied and edited by Bizcommunity

E-commerce

New board at Ecommerce Forum of South Africa

11 Apr 2023

Cape Town-founded Peach Payments secures R563m funding for African expansion

Funding

Cape Town-founded Peach Payments secures R563m funding for African expansion

4 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Retailers

Shoprite to list and trade on A2X

4 Apr 2023

#StartupStory: Bi-me - An insurtech platform built for South African small businesses

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Bi-me - An insurtech platform built for South African small businesses

Imran Salie 13 Mar 2023

Image supplied. Sophie Devonshire, CEO, The Marketing Society, says Warc is such a valuable resource for marketing professionals who want to stay ahead

Marketing

New knowledge partnership between Warc and The Marketing Society

31 Jan 2023

Source © Cannes Lions Cannes Lions owner Ascential is to split in two

Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions owner Ascential is to split in two

26 Jan 2023

Source: © Michael Burrows Mobile messaging is the next big channel for digital commerce in 2023 says research from Clickatell

Digital

Clickatell: Mobile messaging the next big channel for digital commerce in 2023

18 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Regional managing director, southern Africa and Palops at Network International, Chris Wood, and Brendon Williamson, managing director at Payfast.

Financial Services

South Africa's biggest e-commerce players rebrand under PayFast

Katja Hamilton 17 Jan 2023

Tito Ribeiro, strategical content, networks, and digital transformation specialist discusses digital trends for 2023

Digital

7 digital trends and what they mean for 2023

Tito Ribeiro 11 Jan 2023

Scott Thwaites. Source: Supplied.

Digital

#BizTrends2023: Digital players see golden opportunity in community commerce

Scott Thwaites 10 Jan 2023

Technology

The digital combo that can give retail stores a competitive edge

Sarah Moseley 6 Jan 2023

Source: © Cup of Couple WPP has acquired Fenom Digital to join WPP’s global commerce capability within Wunderman Thompson

Digital

WPP increases global commerce capability through Fenom Digital acquisition

6 Jan 2023

Source © Denis Putilov Less than 12% of chief executives are seen as highly strategic and adept at evaluating and implementing new technologies for competitive gain and growth.

Digital

C-Suite scores low on digital transformation strategy

29 Dec 2022