Accommodation solutions from Sleeping-Out

With a dozen or more local and global competitors to contend with, it’s hard for an accommodation booking site to stand out from the crowd – but Cape Town-based sleeping-out.co.za has found a way. “Establishments who participate in our Free Accommodation programme put...

Mobile use spurs e-commerce

Digital goods, spurred by the growth in freemium business models and in-app purchases, dominate the area of mobile content and commerce. However, there is a decline in the volume of purchases for the first time – from 54% of mobile media users in 2012 to 42% in 2013....

Junk Mail offers SMBs a virtual shop front

JunkMail.co.za has recently launched a trader platform that allows small business to create and run a virtual shop front using the classifieds site. “Our trader platform on Junk Mail allows small business owners – whether they are selling cakes out of their home...

Nigerian e-commerce payments hurdles

Nigeria is not “business as usual” for new entrants to the market – but, according to Robin Philip of payment services provider PayGate, for global e-commerce providers there are many opportunities if you have the right supporting network of partners and suppliers....

Incredible Connection uses iGroup solution

iGroup, the innovative technology-driven digital solutions company and provider of e-business solutions, has engineered an e-commerce solution for Incredible Connection, the well-known technology specialist retailer. Incredible Connection aligns themselves as a...