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B2C E-Commerce in South Africa is projected to account for about a twentieth of total retail sales by 2022.

The COVID-19 health crisis brought changes to the retail market in South Africa with the decline in brick-and-mortar store due to the pandemic-induced lockdowns. The B2C E-Commerce market increased by over 60% between 2019 and 2020. Moreover, online sales are projected to represent about 5% of total retail sales by…

By 2025, the number of cashless transactions is projected to exceed one and a half trillion worldwide.

  The global digital payment industry was dramatically affected by the health crisis COVID-19 in 2020 and this resulted in major shifts in the development of the market. Although non-cash transactions were already commonly used in many regions before 2020, the adoption rate of such payments accelerated significantly and is…

The subscriptions and recurring payment markets are still rather young, but they are developing fast, especially after the onset of COVID-19.

According to a 2021 survey, almost 40% of respondents signed up for new services during the pandemic, as they expected these services would help them to better navigate these difficult times.   For example, in the United Kingdom, around 20% of the new box subscribers chose this option because they…