by Dianne Bayley | Feb 10, 2020 | Sustainability
New trends in the payment space, coupled with a growing realisation that the retail experience today is driven by the consumer, will be among the drivers for significant change in this market space writes Craig Duggan, Commercial Manager at Transaction Junction. As we...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 3, 2019 | Innovation
The general holiday season is around the corner, a time when customers flock to retail outlets and clock up a lot of sales, writes Chris de Bruyn, Operations Director at Gabsten Technologies. Such large crowds are good news for retailers, but they also create...
by Dianne Bayley | May 13, 2019 | Sustainability
While there is a giant push in South Africa to reduce the use of plastics, and especially non-biodegradable plastic shopping bags and straws, Hadley Dean, CEO of JSE-listed EPP suggests taking another step too: stop shopping online. “As the CEO of Poland’s largest...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 6, 2019 | Innovation
By Toros Esim, Head of Digital Retail and Regional Director of Digital Strategy for the Middle East & Africa at Orange Business Services In a continent the size of Africa, comprising more than 50 countries, it can be very tempting to make sweeping generalisations...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 27, 2017 | Features
By Andre Muzerie, Oracle Business Practice Head, Africa, Wipro Limited We’re talking about the future potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI), augmented reality, and automated drone delivery. We’re talking about beacons and smart mirrors and geolocation...