The Argility Technology Group (ATG) has announced an exciting business development as it becomes part of global enterprise – the Smollan Group – an intelligent commerce solutions business, driving sustainable growth and operational excellence. Smollan has acquired ATG from Capital Eye Investments – a private equity and venture capital company that invests in technology driven […]

South Africa-based enterprise software developer redPanda Software has been appointed by Flooid, a global leading cloud-based unified commerce platform, to be its go-to-market and distribution partner in South Africa and other markets, bringing even more seamless service to customers, resellers and partners. The move was the natural evolution of a long software development relationship, spanning […]

Mondia Digital, a consolidation of the Mondia Group’s digital content distribution business, an end-to-end, product-centric and data-driven company with a focus on opportunities in the B2B segment, and its digital payments company, Mondia Pay, have joined the VodaPay app offering. The VodaPay Super App, designed in collaboration with Alibaba Group-owned FinTech services platform Alipay, allows […]

Backed by leading global logistics provider DP World, DUBUY.com opens a new digital trade corridor for Kenya and the East Africa region. The wholesale platform brings efficient, reliable B2B e-commerce to Kenya, enabling market access for businesses of all sizes. In addition, the platform will add new digital trading corridors to the physical corridors DP […]

RedCloud has announced the availability of its open commerce platform, a decentralised market for B2B buyers and sellers, in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Nigeria, South Africa and Mexico. The platform, accessed via the Red101 app, now has a pipeline of one million merchants, with over 270,000 merchant downloads to date. Designed to ensure frictionless trade, RedCloud’s […]

Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, is showcasing its latest purpose-built solutions designed for e-commerce fulfilment, store operations, smart warehousing and digital healthcare at GITEX 2021, booth H5-A20. Zebra’s solutions help increase retailers’ agility, efficiency and optimise their productivity. Warehouse operators […]

Ring, whose mission is to make neighbourhoods safer, has launched a suite of new security devices at GITEX Technology Week that include the Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro, Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 and Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Plus. Equipped with the latest 3D Motion Detection and Bird’s Eye View, the Ring Floodlight Cam Wired […]

UAE-based Jumbo Group has announced the appointment of Vikas Chadha as the new CEO of the company. With over 25 years of experience working among leading global technology companies, Chadha’s role will focus on leading Jumbo through a transition of growth across the UAE and GCC supporting Jumbo’s brands, customers, partners and employees. Vidya Chhabria, […]

Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, has announced it will showcase its latest purpose-built solutions designed for e-commerce fulfilment, store operations, smart warehousing and digital healthcare at GITEX Technology Week 2021. Zebra’s solutions help increase retailers’ agility, efficiency and optimise their […]

Research firm IDC has released new data from its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker which shows that Africa’s overall mobile phone market enjoyed year-on-year (YoY) growth of 14.0% in Q1 2021 to total 53.3 million units. According to the IDC, the region’s smartphone market grew 16.8% over the same period to 23.4 million units, while […]