30 results
- 31 Jan 2014
JUMIA Unveils New CEOs, Wins @ BJAN Awards
JUMIA, Nigeria’s number one online retailer has announced its new CEOs; Nicolas Martin and Jérémy Doutté. Similarly, the online retailer has received the best Online Retail Brand of the year award at…
- 29 Dec 2015
Juliet Anammah Takes over CEO of Jumia
Jumia, e-commerce leader in Africa has formalized the appointment of Mrs Juliet Anammah as the head of Jumia Nigeria, Africa Internet Group’s (AIG) biggest company on the continent. Juliet is taking…
- 22 Aug 2019
Jumia Reports Strong Second Quarter 2019 Results
Jumia Technologies has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Jeremy Hodara, co-CEOs of Jumia, in a statement released on Thursday said, “We continue to deliver…
- 10 May 2014
Jumia Bags Best e-Commerce Website of the Year @ BoICT Awards
Jumia, Nigeria’s largest online retailer, founded in Nigeria in early 2012, wins yet another big award as e-commerce website of the year. The ‘e-commerce website of the year’ award was awarded…
- 5 Jan 2015
Jumia Nigeria Flaunts Achievements in 2014
The year 2014 has been a record breaking year for e-commerce and Jumia in Nigeria, and to end the year, the Jumia team released an infographic with facts, figures and records broken in 2014. Since…
- 2 Dec 2014
Jumia Reveals Top 3 Most Sold Items on Black Friday, 1.5m Patronised Site
Jumia, said that within 24 hours, it reached an all-time peak in sales as tens of orders were placed on the website every second, seeing an extraordinary tenfold increase in total number of orders…
- 19 Sept 2014
Grocery, Everyday Essentials Retail Market Worth $72Bn-Supermart
Gbolahan Fagbure and Raphael Afaedor co-chief executive officers of Supermart.ng, have disclosed that the grocery, everyday essentials retail market is worth $72 billion. They were recently on CNBC…
- 26 May 2017
Jumia Joins Forces with Mastercard to Deliver Cashless e-Commerce in Africa
Africa’s online retail sector presents an exciting opportunity for retailers to grow their businesses by connecting with new customers. According to Jumia, Africa’s number one online retailer, the…
- 27 Aug 2013
Jumia Launches Mobile App in Nigeria, Others
JUMIA, West-Africa’s No.1 shopping destination, has launched its App in Nigeria, Morocco, Ivory Coast and Kenya. JUMIA’s App is available for all Android phones – enforcing m-commerce in Africa. With…
- 13 Jun 2014
Jumia, Nigeria’s Retailer Pioneer Clocks 2
Jumia, Nigeria’s first and largest online retailer, is celebrating 2-years of delivering smiles and empowering Nigerians. Jumia pioneered e-commerce in Nigeria and has attracted global recognition to…
- 13 May 2019
Jumia Posts Strong First Quarter Results Amid Citron Accusation
Jumia Technologies has released its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. Jumia in a first quarter report made available on Monday shows strong momentum amid Citron Accusations.…
- 24 Jun 2016
Jumia Becomes One Stop Online Destination in Africa
Africa Internet Group is connecting its companies into Jumia’s ecosystem with a new vision, "Expand your horizons". The new Jumia ecosystem will give access to products and services from its 8…
- 16 Feb 2023
Jumia Lays off 20% Staff as Part of Plans to Reduce Losses
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-tailer, has taken major steps to reduce losses and accelerating progress towards profitability, even if it means selling to fewer customers. Francis Dufay Jumia, which…
- 4 Jul 2015
Women Should Lead New Era of Technology, Innovation- Kaymu
Leading online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has stressed the need for women to occupy leadership positions in the new era of technology and innovation. Speaking at the Women of West Africa…
- 15 Jun 2015
Montgomery to Empower 2000 Women on Technology @ WOWe Festival 2015
Montgomery West Africa said it is excited to announce the Women of West Africa Entrepreneurship Festival (WOWe) 2015 which is now less than 2 weeks away. The conference is dedicated to meeting…
- 24 Jun 2014
Jumia Nigeria Expands Operations to Kano
Jumia Nigeria, Africa’s E-commerce giant, has continued to expand and reach out to a larger audience, two years after its establishment in Nigeria. The majority of Nigeria’s population is in…
- 12 Dec 2014
Jumia Says 12:12 Shopping Event Spurs e-Commerce Surprises
December promises to be an exciting month for Nigerians, and Jumia.com.ng unveiled special promotions and offers to say ‘thank you’ to its customers for a record breaking year in e-commerce. In just…
- 27 Jun 2013
JUMIA Expands Service to Ivory Coast
JUMIA, West-Africa’s number one online retailer is now available in Ivory Coast. The company starts its services in the country providing their customers with a wide range of products online…
- 3 Mar 2016
Africa Internet Group Secures €300M from Goldman Sachs, Others
Africa Internet Group (AIG), the parent of Jumia, the leading ecommerce platform in Africa, has secured more than Euro 300 million in funding from new and existing investors, including the previously…
- 8 Jul 2025
Jumia Replatforms its Retail Media Program to Mirakl Ads to Enhance Marketplace Advertising
Jumia, e-Commerce platform in Africa, has partnered with Mirakl to elevate its marketplace advertising capabilities by deploying Mirakl Ads, a retail media solution uniquely designed to optimize…
- 20 Apr 2015
New Look, Major UK Fashion Brand Coming on Jumia
Fashion trends come and go, but some Fashion brands are here to stay. New Look, a global leader in fast-fashion with over 600 stores throughout the UK and over 200 across Europe, China, North Africa,…
- 26 Nov 2014
JUMIA Secures EUR 120m in Funding
Jumia announced a new round of investments amounting to EUR 120 million. These investments, which were made by existing shareholders, strengthen the company's position as the leading online retailer…
- 11 Mar 2015
Supermart.ng Introduces Supermart Prime for Grocery Deliveries
Supermart.ng, Nigeria’s largest online supermarket and 3-hour grocery delivery service has announced a new delivery option called Supermart Prime. The service allows customers to pay certain amount…
- 14 Oct 2014
Jumia, MTN Jointly Activate Connectivity Week in 3 States
Jumia Nigeria & MTN are back with yet another innovation to connect customers with technology in the Jumia & MTN Connectivity week initiative. "The connectivity week will be bridging…
- 7 May 2014
Jumia Partners AFWN to Promote Nigerian Fashion
Jumia, Nigeria’s largest online retailer with over 20,000 fashion items in store has recently expanded its reach promoting more Nigerian fashion with a partnership with African Fashion Week Nigeria…
- 6 Apr 2016
Orange Doles Out £7m, Invests in African e-commerce Giant 'AIG'
Orange has announced the acquisition of a 75 million-euro equity interest in Africa Internet Group, joining AXA, Goldman Sachs and longstanding investors MTN Group, Millicom and Rocket…
- 13 Dec 2021
Jumia Joins FIA Road Safety Programme, To Distribute 7000 Helmets To Delivery Associates
Jumia Expands Safety Commitment with New Programme to Provide UN ECE 22.05 Certified Helmets to Delivery Associates in its 8 markets in Africa. In support of United Nations Safety Standards, Jumia,…
- 12 Jun 2022
Techpreneurs Must Avoid Jumia, Konga Strategies to Survive
By Prof. Evans Stevenson E-commerce in Nigeria has often been touted as a difficult terrain and not for the faint-hearted. This position is backed up by concrete facts and verifiable evidence,…
- 10 Feb 2016
AIG, AXA Ink Deal on Insurance Products & Services to African Customers
Africa Internet Group (“AIG”), a leading e-commerce group in Africa, and AXA, a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management, today announced a partnership whereby AXA will become the exclusive…
- 9 Dec 2013
DHL Hands Out Tips for Buying Online this Festive Season
With the increased availability of broadband access, more affordable data costs offered by mobile operators and the consistent development of mobile devices, online shopping is gaining great traction…