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Forget bustling marketplaces, e-commerce has revolutionized business, connecting companies to customers across the globe. Nigeria's e-commerce scene, once nascent, is now booming. Valued at $7.63 billion in 2023, this market is projected to balloon to $13.34 billion by 2028, a staggering 11.82% annual growth rate. The rise of e-commerce has not only transformed business operations, it has also reshaped consumer behaviour.
According to Aderonke Ajose-Adeyemi, Founder and CEO, Losode. “Africa’s e-commerce is still operating at the surface level. We have not yet cracked e-commerce on the continent. There are so many problems that still need to be solved.” Read more
Despite immense potential and rapid growth, Nigeria's e-commerce industry faces various logistical, technological, and consumer-related challenges that hinder its seamless development and widespread adoption. Join us on Friday, December 15th, at Ventures Africa's Twitter Space to discuss “Navigating E-commerce in Nigeria”.
Our Speaker
Aderonke Ajose-Adeyemi is an experienced tech professional with an Electrical and Electronics Engineering background from Queen Mary University, London. As the Founder and CEO of Losode, she's transformed the platform from a UK-based fashion hub into a dynamic e-commerce solution for African vendors. Aderonke's two-decade career spans major financial services companies globally, reflecting her passion for technology and entrepreneurship. Her current focus is building a robust logistics infrastructure to redefine e-commerce in Africa.
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