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South African National Parks
Yesterday

SANParks goes cashless across several national parks
The South African National Parks will stop accepting cash across 12 of its parks from 1 September.
Staff Writer
Read time 2:20
4:50
WhatsApp Business API
Yesterday

What can WhatsApp Business API do?

The platform adds value to your customers with automated templates that can send appointment reminders, verification codes, order confirmations and shipping or delivery alerts.

Cellfind
1:30
Resolve
Yesterday

Freshworks brings biggest digital-first CX summit to SA and MEA

RE:SOLVE sessions will address trending topics such as contactless customer service with AI chatbots and getting started with messaging apps.

Freshworks
4:20
Avo
Tuesday

Vehicle sales, B2B solutions head to Nedbank 'super app'

The big-four bank’s Avo marketplace will offer new propositions, such as vehicle shopping, business-to-business and healthcare solutions.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
2:10
TFG Africa
Tuesday

TFG Africa sees online growth after closing 29 stores

The fashion retail giant posts Q1 online shopping turnover growth of 23.2%, with its e-commerce revenue contributing 9.8% to total group turnover.

Sibahle Malinga
3:40
Woolworths
Monday

Woolworths to go all in on renewables by 2030

The retailer announces its next set of Good Business Journey sustainability goals, which include net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

Admire Moyo
1:30
Standard Bank
Friday

Standard Bank’s Instant Money tops 50k access points

The big-four bank’s digital wallet is now available at about 50 000 access points in SA, boosted by spaza shops and informal market partnerships.

Staff Writer
2:40
Amazon
Friday

Amazon posts $113bn net sales as CEO Andy Jassy starts tenure

The company’s operating income increased to $7.7 billion in the second quarter, compared with $5.8 billion in second quarter 2020.

Admire Moyo
2:00
Twitter
29 Jul

Twitter plays catch-up with e-commerce feature

The social media platform tests a feature that allows users to shop directly from a brand's profile, as it attempts to match its rivals.

Sibahle Malinga
2:40
Yoco
28 Jul

Yoco scores R1.2bn funding to unlock capacity in Africa

The South African fintech firm plans to scale its financial ecosystem to Africa and the Middle East after securing Series C funding.

Staff Writer
5:20
Black Friday
28 Jul

Winning the war for inbox attention

Simple strategies to land your Black Friday e-mails.

Everlytic
2:50
Liquor.co.za
27 Jul

On-demand, online liquor shop enters SA e-commerce sector

The Liquor.co.za online shopping site aims to shake-up the e-commerce market, targeting consumers and high-volume alcohol businesses.

Staff Writer
2:30
Hendrik Bredenkamp
27 Jul

Managing stock availability better for post-protest recovery

When business interruption was unavoidable, more than 5 million electronic shelf labels at over 530 stores helped some retailers get back on track faster and more accurately, says Hendrik Bredenkamp, GM of NEC XON Retail.

NEC XON