Articles about Superbalist

Naspers CEO eyes ‘deploying AI everywhere’

Fabricio Bloisi, who was appointed in May to replace Bob van Dijk, reflects on his first 100 days in the role.

Takealot sells online fashion retailer Superbalist

The strategic acquisition will support Superbalist’s ongoing growth, allowing the group to dedicate its efforts to further expanding Takealot and Mr D.

Takealot taps hi-tech to fight delivery truck robberies

SA’s biggest e-tailer establishes a high-tech security control centre in Johannesburg to monitor its fleet of delivery trucks.

IT hiring worsens in SA, as firms halt recruitment

As the global IT jobs bloodbath continues, local recruitment activity dwindles, with a 26% year-on-year decline over the last two years, says CareerJunction.

Takealot doubles down on expansion amid Amazon pressure

South Africa’s biggest e-tailer expands its dark stores across the country, to better fend off rivals after the recent arrival of Amazon.co.za.

Takealot plans 20 000 jobs by 2028 in township initiative

The project with the Gauteng government aims to create new jobs through six programmes to boost township-based businesses.

AI may have short-term gains, but is a long-term play

Early adopters may not derive value because they act in haste and not according to a strategy, said panellists at the ITWeb BI Summit 2024.

Amazon’s SA debut to trigger 'battle of the marketplaces'

The e-commerce giant’s imminent entry into SA is expected to shake-up the online marketplace, provoking a battle to tempt SMEs.

Takealot shakes up leadership team

The online retailer names Frederik Zietsman as new group chief executive, while Mamongae Mahlare is appointed executive chairperson.

E-tailer Superbalist faces retrenchments

The Takealot Group subsidiary embarks on a Section 189 process, which will lead to the restructuring of its business.

Save the date for ITWeb's CX Summit on 5 October in Sandton

With the theme: ‘Everything, everywhere, all at once’, the event will explore the key issues and challenges facing CX decision-makers.

After years of groundwork, ‘teenage’ Takealot targets profit

The e-commerce giant says it created around 20 000 direct jobs and over 13 000 indirect employment opportunities, and contributes billions to SA’s GDP annually.