PricePally: Nigeria’s Food E-commerce Platform for Bulk Food Buying
Purchasing fresh food in bulk in Nigeria is often challenging and time-intensive, particularly in densely populated cities like Lagos, where a single shopping trip can take an entire day. Shoppers must account for hours in traffic and the crowded atmosphere of open markets. PricePally addresses these challenges by simplifying the food supply chain, offering […]
How to Leverage Pinterest for E-commerce
Pinterest is a visual discovery and bookmarking platform with over 450 million active users monthly. Known for its highly engaged user base, Pinterest offers e-commerce businesses a unique opportunity to showcase their products and drive traffic to their online stores. Users come to Pinterest with a shopping mindset, often searching for inspiration and ready […]
How Tunde Ademuyiwa and Qudus Quadri are Cutting Shopping Queues with Jump n Pass
Long queues at retail stores are apt to scare shoppers—especially when they’re slow-moving. Standing at the checkout line for what seems like ages is hardly a hobby; it’s not uncommon for shoppers to abandon their carts when they think cashiers are taking too much time sorting purchases and collecting payments. Studies suggest that these queues […]
Jump n Pass: The Startup Helping Nigerians Avoid Long Shopping Queues
Jump n Pass, a startup relatively new to the local scene is solving a problem that’s become quite common at supermarkets and malls across Nigeria: queues. If you’re a regular shopper, you’ll almost certainly have had to endure this yourself. So you may be relieved to know that someone’s working to eliminate it. Read […]
Unveiling the 2023 Holiday Shopping Trends in Nigeria
The holiday season is not only a time for celebration and festivities but also a peak period for shopping, both online and offline. In Nigeria, the dynamics of holiday shopping have evolved over the years, influenced by changing consumer behaviour, technological advancements, and economic factors. As we delve into the trends that will shape […]
Oyato: A Worthy Nigerian Online Shopping Destination
Oyato, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing online stores, is credited with its success due to its customer-centric approach. The company has invested significant time and effort in creating a platform that is not only intuitive and user-friendly but also highly accessible. The commitment to customer satisfaction is reinforced by an excellent customer service team and remarkably […]
How to Prepare Your Business for End-of-Year Sales
There’s a lot of business activity that goes on as the year draws to a close. Here we’re thinking of major end-of-year sales and shopping events like Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the Christmas shopping season. They present your business with an opportunity to boost its annual profits and clear out inventory. Read more […]
Black Friday; the Shopping Win-Win: How Did It All Begin?
Every Fourth Thursday of November in the United States is a big day. This Big Day is celebrated lavishly by Americans and is called Thanksgiving Day, but retail and department store owners while celebrating this big day look forward to the shopping season that follows Thanksgiving Thursday which begins with Black Friday. So what […]
How To Leverage Online Shopping
Online shopping has become a norm since the Internet bubble. People realised that they could use a website and showcase their products online. This is the hallmark of what Amazon does. As a website that sells books and other products, all the customer has to do is click in and purchase. What to look out […]
Corona Virus: A Shopping Guide For Stocking Household Items
We are currently living in times of uncertainty. Although we hope for the best, there is no telling what the coming weeks will be like in regard to the pandemic. That is why it is important to stay prepared and get your household in order. Read more about Corona Virus One of the ways you […]
“This Is The Way To Shop!” Simply Nigerian Fair (Snf) Delivers Another Winner
“This is the way to shop!” we overheard an excited guest say while browsing the stalls at the recently held 6th edition of the Simply Nigerian Fair. SNF has always been a stand-out among the growing number of Lagos fairs and last Sunday’s outing did not disappoint. Visitors began trooping into the lush setting of […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Stylemark Mall Enterprises
Achenyo Helen Asimegbe is a serial entrepreneur whose passion for business drove her to resign from her bank job to focus on her dream of becoming a full-fledged entrepreneur, before the age of 30. She actualised that dream through the deliberate steps she took to invest in herself: she took a number of local and […]
The Top Shopping Deals this Christmas Season
Christmas shoppers are trooping into open-air markets and hitting the malls in search of the best deals on offer from merchants this season. We can only guess that they’ll be struggling to make sense of the expensiveness of the products on sale, and duelling with stubborn traders holding out for a sky-high final price. December’s […]
App Of The Week: Union Mobile
Union Mobile is an attempt to enable seamless banking and still have access to all the cool features that make an app worth opening every single day. This app claims stands out among other top-tier banking apps because it is a multi-purpose app which spans some features found on a banking app and other apps. Here are some […]
Did You Know? Onitsha is Home to West Africa’s Largest Market
Onitsha is known for its bustling open-air markets and numerous multi-storey residential buildings. It has a vibrant feel about it, provided by the hustle and chatter of its inhabitants, who are as industrious as you would expect the typical South Easterner to be. Perhaps the greatest pride of this sprawling urban complex is its major […]
Oaks Tranzact Now Offering Mind-blowing Discounts On Clearance/Yard Sales
You know how every year you keep counting the days to the ember months just because you can’t wait to lay your hands on all the mouth-watering sales? And you stay up all night on the eve of Black Friday because you don’t want to ‘carry last’? Now imagine that every day was Black Friday but […]