Online retail as a percentage of total retail sales in South Africa is poised to breach the 10% mark for the first time.

In a bid to keep up with the ceaseless digitisation of South African society, government entities have been investing in taking their systems and processes online. The latest to do so is the National ...

Online retail in South Africa passed the R50-billion milestone in 2022, driven by an ongoing boom in demand for home deliveries, according to new research. “Online Retail in South Africa 2022”, a ...

Personal finance journalist Maya Fisher-French reports that there has been a surge in fake online shopping sites and that con artists are spoofing the domains of online banking and delivery companies ...

JEREMY MAGGS: Online retail, says my last guest, has maintained a relentless growth, jumping by close to 30% last year to R71 billion. That’s just one finding of the Online Retail in South Africa 2024 ...

Online shopping has taken over the internet, and it’s easy to see why – it’s convenient, and the selection is endless! Who doesn’t love shopping in their pyjamas while relaxing on the couch with a ...

While awareness of artificial intelligence (AI) in online shopping is high at 60%, only 26% report direct interaction with AI tools. Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of World Wide Worx, said the findings show an ...

DHL has released its E-Commerce Trends Report 2025, drawing on insights from 24,000 online shoppers across 24 key global markets, including South Africa. This year’s study spans eight chapters, ...

South Africa’s online retail sector surged 29% to R71 billion last year, and is swiftly on its way to making up a significant portion of the country’s overall retail sales. A new study conducted by ...