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Jumia crowds out smaller rivals in West African e-commerce
Yaatoo and Afrimarket have both thrown in the towel, reinforcing Jumia’s dominance of this nascent market. Côte d’Ivoire-based retailer Groupe Prosuma pulled the plug on Yaatoo, its e-commerce division. Doungnan Coulibaly, who led Yaatoo, told local media that Prosuma’s shareholders were not prepared to provide additional funding for the venture. Launched in 2016, Yaatoo has
19th September 2019
Categories: SagaRetail News - Retail - Cote d'Ivoire
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Prosuma’s new foodservice concept reflects growing popularity of deli counters in African supermarkets
During early July, Ivorian grocery chain Prosuma launched Snack & Go in the Casino 2 Plateau mall in Abidjan. A stand-alone venue selling such fare as sandwiches, pizza slices, soft drinks, and fresh juices, Snack & Go is a hybrid deli/fast-food concept and natural extension of the deli counters and in-store cafés that Prosuma already
15th July 2019
Categories: Foodservice - Retail & Shopping Malls - Cote d'Ivoire - Kenya