Absa has noted a significant increase in the total value of ecommerce transactions over the past year.

As ecommerce surges globally, online marketplaces are finding exciting and innovative ways to approach the decentralised nature of the trading space.

Since Amazon.co.za officially went live in South Africa earlier this year, the question everyone has is, "Can homegrown ecommerce businesses compete against global juggernauts?"

But a new report finds that almost two-thirds of customers would prefer brands that are sold both ways.

After decades of development in artificial intelligence, generative AI (GenAI) seemingly burst onto the scene not so long ago. The path ahead, in contrast, is likely to be a slow ascent rather than a big leap forward, say INSEAD professors.

Africa’s high mobile penetration rates as well as its young population have contributed to the continent’s positive response to digital marketplaces and on-demand services.

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Despite being at a nascent stage, Amazon’s imminent arrival in the local ecommerce space will "definitely" foster competition in SA’s burgeoning online retail market.

Registration is now open for South African sellers to jump on board the Amazon saleswagon as it prepares to take on Takealot.