Tag: eCommerce
eCommerce losses to online payment fraud to exceed $48 billion globally...
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total cost of eCommerce fraud to merchants will exceed $48 billion globally in 2023, from just...
ePharmacy users to reach 1 billion globally by 2027; capitalising on...
A new study from Juniper Research found that the number of ePharmacy users will reach one billion globally by 2027; increasing from 795 million in...
Alibaba comes to Ghana through Togbe Afede
Global tech giant Alibaba.com has made its first serious entry into the sub-Saharan Africa market with a first Channel Partnership agreement with World Trade...
Jumia, Zipline test drones for deliveries in Ghana, gears up for...
African e-commerce giant Jumia has announced a new partnership with instant delivery service Zipline, which owns a fleet of lightweight delivery drones, to work...
US: Global Payments to acquire rival EVO for $4 billion
US-based Global Payments is to acquire smaller rival EVO Payments for nearly $4 billion in an all-cash deal that will extend its reach in...
YouTube, Shopify partner to enable creators sell products directly
YouTube is introducing a set of new shopping features for creators, including the ability to link storefronts and sell products directly on the platform...
Livestream shopping coming to Africa
There are times you order an item online but what the vendor sends to you is different from what you ordered. This challenge might...
Amazon set to penetrate Africa
Amazon, a global e-commerce technology company, is reportedly set to expand to African countries including South Africa and Nigeria in 2023, according to reports...
Google to Fund Online Shops in Kenya
Google has announced 1,000 scholarships in Kenya for small businesses in the country to open online shops, Techweez reports.
According to the report, the new...
Stemming online fraud: UK retailers lose £130 million first month
New data from Barclaycard Payments reveals UK retailers have so far lost out on £130m worth of sales as a result of not being...