by Dianne Bayley | Jul 20, 2022 | Sustainability
South Africa’s main market makes up a significant proportion of the local retail space and is one of the few segments in retail that is growing, writes Andrew Dawson, MD of MACMobile. As such, it presents a massive opportunity for parties further up the value chain to...
by Dianne Bayley | May 3, 2022 | Internet of Things
The pandemic caused a rapid acceleration of digital channels across all spaces, and the retail sector is no different, says Andrew Dawson, MD of MACmobile. However, while most of the focus has been on the customer-facing side, there is a lot of benefit that could be...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 26, 2020 | Innovation
Globally, the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market had to quickly adjust to the challenges that came with conducting a business in a world of social distancing, hand sanitiser and masks, notes Andrew Dawson, MD at MACmobile. Today, most formal retail outlets...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 10, 2020 | Innovation
The agri-chemical industry is an important component of the agricultural market in Africa, supplying farmers with animal health and agricultural chemicals such as fertilisers, pesticides, herbicides, insecticides and more. The supply chain in the Agri-chemical...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 22, 2020 | Innovation
In the digital age, data is a currency all on its own, writes Andrew Dawson, Managing Director at Cognizance Processing. The retail sector has lagged in leveraging the value of real time data, due to a number of factors. However, given the current economic climate,...