by Dianne Bayley | May 13, 2019 | Sustainability
While there is a giant push in South Africa to reduce the use of plastics, and especially non-biodegradable plastic shopping bags and straws, Hadley Dean, CEO of JSE-listed EPP suggests taking another step too: stop shopping online. “As the CEO of Poland’s largest...
by Dianne Bayley | May 13, 2019 | Sustainability
While there has always been a natural uptick in how often people shop online, consumers’ digital habits have started to stabilise. Digital commerce will reach critical mass in 2019. This is according to Episerver’s Reimagining Commerce report, an in-depth look...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 6, 2019 | Innovation
By Toros Esim, Head of Digital Retail and Regional Director of Digital Strategy for the Middle East & Africa at Orange Business Services In a continent the size of Africa, comprising more than 50 countries, it can be very tempting to make sweeping generalisations...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 25, 2016 | Features
Do your shopping habits put you at risk? Are you exposing yourself – and your confidential information – to opportunistic fraudsters? These are questions that online shoppers should be asking themselves says Mark Chirnside, CEO of ThisIsMe, who highlights...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 6, 2016 | Features
For the first time since the dawn of e-commerce in South Africa, online retail in this country will reach 1% of overall retail during 2016. This is the most significant finding of the Online Retail in South Africa 2016 report, released on 6 April by World Wide Worx....
