Undeniably, the Covid-19 pandemic, alongside vast social distancing projects across the world, has brought and in some cases fast-tracked structural changes within a range of industries.

Take e-commerce. More consumers shifted their spending online, helping  local industry giants such as Takealot to deliver unparallelled growth and convince executives from grocery retailers to revamp their online offering in an explicit recognition that shopping habits picked up during lockdowns will become deeply ingrained...

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