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The Need for Speed in online retail

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Despite the slow-down in growth of online retail in South Africa, the number of retail web sites has exploded: from 215 at the end of 2001 to at least 719 at the end of 2003.However, the market is dominated by the top eight online retailers, who between them account [...]

South Africa’s SMEs buoyant

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Small and medium enterprises in South Africa are alive, well and regard themselves as highly competitive.This is one of the key findings of SME Survey 2004, a project that researched the role played by government, information technology and financial services in small and medium business in South Africa. [...]

SMEs still love the PC

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he death of the desktop PC has been greatly exaggerated, at least if you talk to small and medium enterprises.The PC, along with consumables like ink cartridges, paper and disks, remains the most important item in budgeting for IT purchases among SMEs in South Africa, according to SME Survey [...]