Navigating the African E-Commerce Landscape: Lessons from Jumia
About Session:
Day: May 15
Table: 1
Time: 12:00 – 12:50
Person: 10
Speaker: Richard Philippe
Topic Details:
Africa’s e-commerce ecosystem is rapidly growing, with businesses like Jumia leading the way. To succeed in this market, understanding the unique challenges and opportunities is key. Jumia's success offers valuable lessons in adapting to local consumer behavior, offering affordable products, and overcoming logistical challenges. With diverse markets and varying levels of digital penetration, companies must adopt a tailored approach to each region. Leveraging mobile commerce, enhancing delivery services, and building trust are crucial factors for success in Africa’s evolving e-commerce landscape.