Dec 12, 2017
Black Friday isn’t yet as important to all sellers as you might expect. This is the message being relayed by the experts from Optiseller, which used this year’s Black Friday as an opportunity to look at how some of the largest sellers on eBay UK performed...
Nov 28, 2017
Increasingly, South Africans are enjoying the convenience of shopping online. And at this time of year, when the jingly tunes and bright baubles joyfully adorn the tangible aisles of brick-and-mortar shops, e-commerce retailers are on high alert to strengthen their...
Nov 24, 2017
The most anticipated shopping day of the year is fast approaching. Originally a US tradition, most stores — online and off — now offer huge savings and discounts on almost all products ranging from make-up and toiletries to big-ticket items like TVs and...
Nov 24, 2017
South Africans have well and truly jumped on the Black Friday bandwagon over the past few years, embracing the Americans’ Thanksgiving shopping holiday to take advantage of pre-festive season deals. Whether big or small, online or mall, retailers across product...
Nov 2, 2017
Online retail is a huge business, with an increasing number of consumers across the world turning to the Internet to buy products and services. There are several reasons for this, but the obvious ones are convenience, affordability and range of choice that physical...
Sep 15, 2017
The closure of the 159-year-old “Harrods of South Africa”, department store Stuttafords, has brought to the fore important questions about how industries need to develop stronger business plans and innovate in order to serve the tech-savvy customer, writes...