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The trend of cashless retail is slowly but surely making its way through South Africa, with a few major retailers leading the charge.

A Woolworths poster proclaiming that its cafés would go cashless has stirred debate on social media, with some people threatening to boycott its stores. The retailer is hardly trying something revolutionary though: The times are a-changin’.

Shoprite Group launched its first cashless store in Durbanville, Cape Town late last month, in what may be the start of a trend.

Pick n Pay revealed on Tuesday that its on-demand online delivery app, Pick n Pay asap!, grew its sales by 300% in the year to February 2022.

South Africa is in a unique position to upscale to connect customers and businesses, using digital currencies and agile financial tools

Checkers decided to shade embattled power utility Eskom in the most hilarious way through their Sixty60 app and its categories.

One of the most recent retail innovations launched in South Africa is Shoprite Groups trial of Checkers Rush, an automated, cashless, cashier-less concept store, according to a press release. "Leading retailers in Africa are beginning to adopt IoT technologies to…

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. At the top of the week, our readers were drawn to flying taxis being launched in Kenya through a partnership between the country’s airline and a Brazilian company that manufacturers flying unmanned vehicles. This week […]

The Shoprite group, parent company of Shoprite and Checkers, has launched a new automated store that does not need cashiers and has no checkout points.

Checkers Rush is a “no queues, no checkout, no waiting” concept store of the type Amazon is testing elsewhere in the world.