Clarion Events West Africa Announces IGF Expo 2018
USD$4billion annual textile & clothing imports – Global Retail Index Clarion Events West Africa recently announced the relaunch of one of her major portfolio brands, tagged IGF Expo 2018, formally known as Home Décor and Giftware; a foremost B-2-B trading platform for manufacturers and suppliers of Interiors, Gift and Fashion. Clarion Events who are one […]
The Made In Naija Fair Holds in October
The Made In Naija (MIN) Fair is a pop-up market aimed at promoting the work of entrepreneurs and SMEs who sell strictly Made In Nigeria products and services. Founded by Edak Ndupbre Chionuma, MIN has been running for over four years. The objective of the fair is to take Nigerian-made goods and services to a global level. “At MIN, […]
#PhotoSpeaks: The Retail Leaders Conference 2015
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Learn How to Fix the Broken Retail Technology Solution System in Nigeria
By 8:00 am on June 16, 2015 at the Eko Hotel & Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria, key Retail thought and practice leaders/speakers local and international will gather to discuss “The Future of Retail in Nigeria: The Seven Horsemen” They will draw the attention of participants to the 7 key factors that will determine and shape […]
SME Forum for Retail and Distributive Trade
Distributive trade and service industries [DTSI] account for a substantial aspect of economic activities in every country, whether they are measured in terms of contributions to the GDP or share of total employment. In Nigeria, the sub-sector’s share of GDP is over 10 per cent. There are no reliable estimates of the percentage of able […]
Nigeria Attracts N205 Billion Investment to Retail Sector in Two Years
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, has disclosed that over N205.4 billion worth of new investments were made into the country’s retail sector the past two years. The minister made the disclosure during the launching of the Retail Council of Nigeria in Abuja, on Monday, while noting that Nigeria’s retail sector is […]
Taafoo.com is Defining Online Shopping in Nigeria
According to reports from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), 28% of Nigerians are actively using the internet, a percentage that is inching closer to the world’s average of 30%. From 4.5 million users in 2000 to 45 million at the end of 2011, this growth has been phenomenal, and the statistics have placed Nigeria as […]