Do not let online shopping scare you - Spree.co.za
By Staff Writer 8 February 2016Karen Dempers, Head of Customer Interaction at Spree.co.za aims to put your mind at ease by debunking some common concerns you may have about online shopping. FULL STORY >
Digital media: What’s going to be big in 2016
By Staff Writer 2 February 2016So here we are - 2016, with yet another year under our belts. 2015 held some interesting developments in the digital space. We saw the launch of Instagram ads, the rise of programmatic media, Facebook and Twitter video ads, and reach and frequency... FULL STORY >
PayPal identifies drivers and barriers for local e-commerce landscape
By Staff Writer 4 November 2015Having had one of its top financial quarters in recent years, the outlook for PayPal and e-commerce in general is on the up. To that end, the company has conducted a survey to discover what the local landscape is like. FULL STORY >
Peace of mind shopping at Constantia Village Shopping Centre
By Press Release 21 October 2015The South African retail industry has experienced rapid and significant growth in recent years. With this growth comes an increasing demand to provide a comfortable, secure environment in which customers can shop FULL STORY >
South African mobile shopping shows extensive growth, while desktop continues to decline
By Staff Writer 31 August 2015According to recent data, mobile shopping has seen extensive growth over recent months as more South African consumers move away from desktop and towards mobile devices. FULL STORY >
Shop small and make a big impact on small business Friday
By Staff Writer 27 August 2015South Africans across the country are encouraged to show their support for small businesses through the new Shop Small Business and Small Business Friday movement – an initiative by the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) with... FULL STORY >
The business of the Gadget Shop
By Staff Writer 19 August 2015Just over ten years ago, Hannes van der Walt embarked on a journey to pursue his dream of opening a shop that offered something new and exciting. FULL STORY >
Locally developed shopping app SNAPnSAVE launched in SA
By Staff Writer 17 July 2015Free, mobile and locally created, SNAPnSAVE is an app designed to help South African shoppers save money on everyday grocery items. FULL STORY >
SA survey shows more men than women shop online on mobile devices
By Staff Writer 9 June 2015A recent mobile shopping survey run by one of South Africa’s leading online retailers, Spree.co.za, reveals South African men are following the international trend of shopping more via their mobile phones than their female... FULL STORY >
M4JAM and Shoprite Checkers team up for in-store cash outs
By Staff Writer 8 May 2015M4JAM (Money for Jam) has announced a new partnership with national retailer, Shoprite Checkers to make it even easier for jobbers to get hold of their extra cash wherever they are, in real time. FULL STORY >
Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer gets impressive Lego-remake
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 April 2015Although we're not too sure how long it took to make, this new Lego-remake trailer for Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron is pretty darn impressive. Now we need a full movie. FULL STORY >
Valve allowing modders to sell creations via Steam Workshop
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 April 2015Good news for gaming modders, as Valve will allow the selling of modding work on its Steam Workshop, with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim being the first to join. FULL STORY >
Physical store still the preferred destination for SA shoppers in spite of significant growth in online shopping
By Staff Writer 10 March 2015While the digital age has encouraged more consumers to shop and browse products on the web, physical stores are still primary destinations for shoppers globally, according to... FULL STORY >
EZ Robots land in The Gadget Shop
By Staff Writer 4 March 2015More than toys, the new range of EZ Robot offerings are now available in SA through The Gadget Shop, giving enthusiasts the chance to get creative. FULL STORY >
3D Secure Online Shopping launched across all e-commerce platforms in South Africa
By Staff Writer 24 March 20143D Secure, also known as Verified by Visa, MasterCard SecureCode or Amex Safekey, is an authentication service that allows only the cardholder to use the card when shopping online. With 3D Secure, the online... FULL STORY >
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