AdaptIT increases turnover and profits

Adapt IT has reported increased turnover and profit for the six months ended 31 December 2015. “We have been consistent in pursuing diversification through an organic and acquisitive growth strategy which has contributed to this positive set of results for Adapt IT,”...

Orange supports Cape Town’s French Tech status

Orange Business Services has welcomed the French government’s decision to award the French Tech label to the city of Cape Town recently. The announcement came as part of the “French Tech Hub” programme launched a year ago, which promotes the vitality of...

AXA provides insurance services to Jumia users

Africa Internet Group and AXA, a leader in insurance and asset management, have announced a partnership whereby AXA will become the exclusive provider of insurance products and services through Jumia and other AIG online and mobile platforms in Africa. Going forward,...
CRM programmes miss a trick

CRM programmes miss a trick

South African consumers are demonstrating an appetite for customer loyalty programmes – but shun the programmes that are on offer. The 2016 Truth Loyalty white paper shows that 26% of economically active South Africans use customer loyalty programmes more than...

Digital transformation to drive IT spend

Worldwide IT spending is forecast to grow from $2,46-trillion in 2015 to more than $2,8-trillion in 2019, according to the new Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Vertical and Company Size from International Data Corporation (IDC). The new spending guide expands...

Pinnacle Africa is official Microsoft FPP distributor

Pinnacle Africa has signed up to the Microsoft Full Packaged Product (FPP) Commercial Contract, which appoints it as an authorised distributor of Microsoft FPP products and hardware accessories in South Africa. The addition of the Microsoft FPP expands and bolsters...