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Jumia Black Friday enjoys success in 2020

Charles Layoo

E-commerce platform Jumia has released a performance report for its highly popular Black Friday sale. The sale which ran from 6th – 30th November featured deals of up to 80% off on a wide assortment of products with support from partners like Coca-Cola, Pernod Ricard, Standard Chartered DTB and many more. With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, a lot of businesses were affected, unable to reach consumers and consumers alike struggled to access essential products which is where e-commerce platforms like Jumia came in to bridge…

Jumia partners with Wena Hardware to deliver construction materials to consumers

Charles Layoo

Wena Hardware and Jumia Uganda have announced a partnership aimed at driving convenience and affordability for consumers interested in purchasing construction materials. As a result of this exclusive partnership for construction supplies, consumers undertaking big or small building projects can now easily & conveniently purchase materials such as bricks, pavers, construction sand and more at affordable prices on the e-commerce platform. ‘’We are thrilled to be expanding our affordable and convenient experience of purchasing building supplies to the Jumia clientele.’’ Ms Vaolah Amumpaire, Wena Hardware CEO.  The service will allow…

Jumia introduces Airtel Money payments on platform

Charles Layoo

Leading e-commerce platform Jumia has announced the launch of Airtel money payments on the platform. As of 1st July, customers on the platform can now pay for their orders with Airtel money in addition to the existing payment methods, cash on delivery and MTN Mobile Money “The launch of Airtel money payment onto our platform is a huge addition that we believe will benefit our consumers. Millions of Ugandans depend on mobile money to make their daily transactions, and by expanding our payment methods to include Airtel money, it will…