Shein Secures Rare Exception to India's Ban on Chinese-Linked Apps
Shein partners with Reliance Retail to re-enter Indian market, agreeing to strict data and operational controls, in a rare exception to India's ban on Chinese-linked apps.
Ecommerce
Smart Shopping on Temu in 2024: Avoiding Disappointment with These Essential Tips
Learn how to navigate Temu's digital marketplace effectively and avoid common pitfalls with these expert tips and tricks for a successful online shopping experience.
Swiggy Expands 10-Minute Food Delivery Service Bolt to Over 400 Indian Cities
Swiggy's Bolt service intensifies quick-commerce race in India, scaling up partnerships with 40,000 restaurants to deliver fresh food within 10 minutes
Temu Tops US App Store Charts, ChatGPT Makes Surprise Entry
Chinese shopping app Temu dominates US App Store charts, while AI chatbot ChatGPT makes a surprise entry, beating Google's Search app in downloads
ThredUp Divests European Business to Focus on US Market, Sells Remix to Management
Fashion resale marketplace ThredUp divests European business to focus on US market, sells Remix to management in a mutually beneficial deal
TikTok Live Sales Boom in Nigeria, Filling the Gap Left by Unavailable TikTok Shop
Despite the absence of TikTok Shop in Nigeria, small businesses are thriving through live sales on the platform, leveraging its massive user base and social commerce features.
Top E-commerce Platforms in Nigeria for Entrepreneurs in 2025
Discover the most popular e-commerce platforms in Nigeria, including Jumia, Konga, Jiji, Selar, and Bumpa, to help entrepreneurs launch and grow their online businesses.
Volta Secures €6 Million Pre-Seed Round to Revolutionize B2B Sales with Vertical SaaS Platform
Italian-French startup Volta raises €6 million pre-seed funding to develop a Shopify-like platform for B2B sales, targeting midsize wholesale and distribution companies in Europe.
Walmart Debuts Shoppable Christmas Movie on Roku, Revolutionizing In-Stream Shopping
Walmart partners with Roku to release a Christmas movie allowing viewers to purchase products directly on their TV screens, marking a new frontier in shoppable content.
