Toward double 11 record sales, despite uncertainties
As the world’s largest e-commerce market, China is likely to continue growing faster relative to North America and Western Europe. Singles’ Day 2021 will reflect that expansion.
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Jumia launches first e-commerce report
Jumia, leading e-commerce platform, has published its first Africa e-commerce report, Jumia Africa e-Commerce Index 2021 with a Nigerian section, which leveraged data from the company’s…
Novogratz backing was just the start for Nigerian upstart Alerzo
Alerzo, an e-commerce and payment solutions startup, backed by billionaire Michael Novogratz ’s family office, plans to raise between $50 million and $100 million to expand across Africa’s…
Jumia takes e-commerce to rural areas amid infrastructure deficit
Low internet penetration, bad road network and infrastructure deficit were among the hindrances identified to forestall e-commerce success in its early days in Nigeria. This was largely due…
‘Logistics, e-commerce hold huge potential contributions to nation’s economy’
Chidi Anyina, CEO, ACOA Courier, a logistics company with Jumia, speaks about his business trajectory in the past 8 years and how the little known company was transformed into a household…