Food service, Retail, E-commerce
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Unilever goes for drone services to meet demand for ultrafast ice cream delivery
US – British multinational consumer goods company Unilever has partnered with Flytrex to launch drone delivery services for ice cream bought from its “The Ice…
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Namibian B2B e-commerce retail platform Jabu raises US$15m seed round to finance expansion
NAMIBIA – Jabu, a Namibian business-to-business e-commerce retail startup, has received US$15m in a Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. Other investors who…
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SA retailer Pick n Pay launches aggressive plan to take on competitors
SOUTH AFRICA – In an effort to claim back market share, Pick n Pay has launched a new strategic plan, which will see the retailer…
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Zomato positive about growth despite losses tripling to US$46m in Q4
INDIA – India’s largest food delivery, dining and restaurant discovery service Zomato has expressed confidence in its growth trajectory despite its fourth-quarter losses becoming three…
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Nigeria welcomes launch of new food delivery outfit dubbed Konga Food
NIGERIA – Konga Food, a newly formed online food delivery arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, Konga, has gone live, promising customers faster and efficient…