DPO Group rattles Africa's e-commerce space with PayFast acquisition
Pan-African payment service provider and Kenya-based DPO Group has acquired South African payment processor PayFast for an undisclosed sum.
Month: July 2019
Green E-Commerce Market Know How Establishing an Environmentally Friendly approach to …
Green E-Commerce ecommerce refers to the practice of selling products online using methods that limit the impact on the environment. Online stores …
FirstCry to set up fulfilment centre in Dubai South's ecommerce zone
July 30, 2019: FirstCry, India's largest specialist e-commerce store for baby and kids products and a parenting community platform will be setting up a …
Ecommerce giant Amazon crosses 5 lakh seller base in India
Ecommerce major Amazon on Monday said its seller base had crossed the five-lakh mark in the country, boosted by various India-first innovations and …
Cath Kidston global ecommerce director leaves to join Boots
Cath Kidston's global ecommerce director Lynn Ritson has resigned from her role after five years at the business. Ritson has joined Walgreen's Boots …
Chinese E-commerce Platform Banned on Play Store for Selling Illicit Botox
Xiaohongshu, one of the world's largest community e-commerce platforms, has been banned from Google's Play Store. However, it is still available on …
Jumia, Vivo Energy to streamline ecommerce in Africa
Jumia has partnered with Vivo Energy, owner of Engen and Shell-branded petrol stations, to streamline ecommerce and delivery operations in Africa.
Club Factory Looks Beyond Customs Crackdown With Deeper India Seller Focus
Founded by Vincent Lou, the fashion ecommerce company was launched in India in 2016, but has been caught in controversy lately over the gifting …
eBay Names Small Business of the Year
The young people run a successful $4M bookstore—which includes a brick-and-mortar store and eBay ecommerce bookselling operation—and …
Taxing Southeast Asia's e-commerce sector
While there has been talk about taxing Southeast Asian e–commerce sites, only … Fundamentally, taxing e–commerce companies is a way to increase …. gleaned from online vendors, according to a report by local news site Today.