Pick n Pay’s Smart Shoppers can now have their till receipts sent directly to their email instead of receiving a printed receipt. These will also be loaded onto customer’s PnP mobile app profile for 90 days so that they are conveniently saved in one place for easy access and review.

Makro and Game holding company, Massmart has appointed an executive from US retail giant Walmart, to lead its e-commerce operations in South Africa.

Shoprite says its new transactional Money Market Account will allow private and public sector businesses and institutions to make safe bulk mobile payments to thousands of people, without incurring massive bank charges.

Under lockdown, many South Africans are struggling to afford the basics, from soap and sanitiser – crucial to prevent the spread of Covid-19 – to sanitaryware.

Digital solutions credit provider FASTA has partnered with Mastercard to introduce FASTACard, a virtual credit card to enable contactless payments at local and international retailers.

Customers can now make cash deposits directly into their own bank account at any Pick n Pay till point, anywhere in South Africa. Deposits at till points is another first for the retailer as they increasingly become a one-stop-shop where customers can do their shopping and banking at the same time.