Bob Go on the future of logistics
Jaco Roux, Head of Product at Bob Go, explains how innovative tech solutions are making ecommerce faster, more transparent and more effective, all while cutting down on the admin burden for merchants and meeting the ever-greater expectations of customers.
Going mass-market with marketplaces: How Bob Shop makes ecommerce accessible to everyone
In our new blog, Craig Lubbe, Head of Marketplace at Bob Group, explains how we’re using the latest technology to ensure that no matter how much we grow, Bob Shop will always be a welcoming online space for everyone. By breaking down barriers wherever we find them, we’re making it possible for more South Africans than ever before to take advantage of the opportunities that ecommerce offers. Whether it’s starting a side hustle, completing a collection or connecting with fellow enthusiasts, Bob Shop works just like a real market: you can meet people, bid and buy in whichever way suits you best.
Ecommerce trends to watch out for in 2025
Ecommerce trends to watch for in 2025 We’ve been involved in ecommerce in South Africa since the very beginning, and over the last 25 years or so we’ve seen some amazing changes. What’s more, we like to think that we’ve been involved in making a few of them happen, too. One thing we know for […]
How to boost your Christmas sales
Boost your Christmas sales If you have on online store, Christmas represents a wonderful opportunity to boost your sales, end the year on a profitable note, and surprise and delight your ecommerce customers – new and old. In this blog, we’ll share our top tips on how your business can have a very merry festive […]
Get switched on to Cyber Monday opportunitites
Connect with your customers Cyber Monday is the name given in retail to the Monday immediately following Black Friday, and these two red letter days combine to create a long weekend of opportunity for online sellers like you. Taken together, Black Friday and Cyber Monday (or BFCM) are the traditional starting point of the holiday […]
Make Black Friday a red – letter day with Bob Group
Get ready for Black Friday with Bob Group This year, Black Friday will be on November 29 – and it will be here before you know it. Black Friday is arguably the most important day of the year for online sellers like you, so you need to make sure you have all your ducks in […]
Setting up a business? Read this first!
We’re taking a look at 5 important don’ts when starting a business. That is, five of the most common mistakes that people make, but which you can avoid.
The importance of secure ecommerce payment solutions
Secure ecommerce payment solutions matter Ecommerce transactions are underpinned by trust – the buyer’s trust in what you’re selling, and in the payment solutions that
Five ecommerce trends that are hot right now
Online businesses are evolving – here are the latest ecommerce trends Ecommerce is a highly dynamic industry, which, almost like a living thing, is adapting
Ecommerce Marketplaces vs. Direct to Consumer Ecommerce: Everything You Need to Know
Ecommerce in South Africa is constantly evolving thanks to the influence of global trends and tech advancements. For SMEs, this presents both challenges and opportunities.
