Tag: e-commerce

Fake reviews are eroding customer trust to everyone’s detriment | There are no quick fixes

Perhaps one of the better things the pandemic year left us with is a strengthened e-commerce industry after the global lockdown forced more consumers to turn to e-commerce rather than…

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Opinion: 5 ways to battle E-commerce giants

by Oluwafemi Oyefeso Online e-commerce giants have come to dominate the retail space in different countries all over the world, with one key value proposition –Convenience. Yahoo, had this to…

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How does Black Friday even concern us in Nigeria?

To ordinary Nigerians hustling on the street who hardly have access to the internet, Black Friday is not a thing. Why it's a thing to the rest of us is…

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The Thread: Black Friday in a recession

Black Friday is here again, and for the past few days, different e-commerce outlets have had the #BlackFriday trending on Twitter continuously. Black Friday is one of those many things…

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Octagon Session: Can our fashion industry become the next Nollywood?

The Octagon: Welcome to The Octagon. We appreciate you taking time out to Join this Chat Session which will end in 1 Hour. We have two moderators in the room…

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Opinion: The real issue with Nigerian e-commerce companies

by Derin Adebayo Q: What is the addressable market for a technology start-up operating in Nigeria? A: Nobody knows. The NCC claims there are 92 million Nigerian internet users, but there…

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5 takeaways from the curious case of Konga’s 184,000 customers

by Chi Ibe Last week’s release of Konga’s performance in the second quarter of 2016 by Kinnevik AB – investors in Konga – invited an outbreak of analysis, both about…

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The thread: Is Nigeria’s market big enough for e-commerce?

A report by Swedish investment firm Kinnevik AB on its investments in E-commerce startup Konga, revealed that even though Nigeria boasts a population of 180 million, Konga has just 184,000…

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Y! Spotlight: Agiri Ibrahim, the brain behind AjeboMarket

Agiri Ibrahim, CEO/MD of AjeboMarket, an online store for men’s fashion, is a tenacious visionary as well as a diligent dream chaser. He has with his unwavering desire to create a…

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Buyers should never pay in advance – OLX

In order to guard against being swindled, cheated or buying fake goods, OLX has urged prospective buyers of products displayed on its platform not to pay in advance. In an…

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Get the Infinix Zero before it sells out….again!

by Damilola Jagun It is amazing how fast the Infinix Zero sold out on the first day it was featured on the Konga website. In a few hours, all the…

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How Tunde and Raphael got here: A profile of Jumia’s million dollar ex-CEOs (YNaija Long Read)

by Eromo Egbejule Tunde Kehinde and Raphael Kofi Afaedor Two years ago when Tunde Kehinde and Raphael Kofi Afaedor, both graduates of the famed Harvard Business School first began working…

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Nigeria’s e-commerce rise and the legitimate business opportunities it brings

by Tito Philips, Jnr.   With this growing trend comes a huge business opportunity that only a handful of Nigerians are taking advantage of. Just think about it again; over…

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