Online shopping goes viral as SA shops from indoors
Online retail sales in SA will definitely start increasing in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
22 March 2020 - 00:25
One side-effect of the coronavirus pandemic is that it could encourage a big shift among consumers to online retail in SA, a segment that is still in its infancy here.
Derek Cikes, commercial director of fintech company Payflex, says online retail sales make up about 2% of total business in SA at the moment, whereas in the US, Australia or UK it is closer to 10%...
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