Jumia news and trends

Jumia Expands to West Africa With Retailer Leroy Merlin
Retail // March 22, 2023

Pan-African eCommerce firm Jumia has agreed to sell retailer Leroy Merlin’s products in West Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Jumia Cuts Low-Value Projects as JumiaPay Transactions Decline
eCommerce // February 16, 2023

Pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia is aggressively pursuing profitability by narrowing losses and growing monetization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

The Top 5 EMEA Super App Trends of 2022
Mobile Applications // December 30, 2022

Since the concept was first popularized, the super app trend has continued to gain traction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

African eCommerce Hub Jumia Closing Dubai Offices to Cut Costs
emea // December 04, 2022

eCommerce platform Jumia is closing its Dubai office to cut costs and focus on Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Jumia Cuts Low-Value Projects as JumiaPay Transactions Decline

February 16, 2023
Pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia is aggressively pursuing profitability by narrowing losses and growing monetization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Global Markets Put a Local Spin on Black Friday Sales

November 24, 2022
On the international stage, Thanksgiving is up there with baseball and the star-spangled banner as among the most instantly recognizable emblems of Americana by which the world identifies the United...

Online Marketplace Jumia Taps Into African Consumers’ Appetite for Black Friday Deals

November 25, 2021
Black Friday might have started in the U.S., but the annual retail frenzy has exploded in popularity across the African region in recent years, with people flocking to take advantage...

Jumia On Africa’s Great eCommerce Shift — Toward ‘Everyday Items’

May 17, 2021
In Africa, the pandemic has spurred consumers to make the move to online platforms, and as part of that move, transact digitally with their devices. Get the Full Story Complete...

Quick Reads
Jumia Expands to West Africa With Retailer Leroy Merlin

March 22, 2023
Pan-African eCommerce firm Jumia has agreed to sell retailer Leroy Merlin’s products in West Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

African eCommerce Hub Jumia Closing Dubai Offices to Cut Costs

December 04, 2022
eCommerce platform Jumia is closing its Dubai office to cut costs and focus on Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

African eCommerce Platform Jumia Shuffles Leadership Team

November 07, 2022
African eCommerce platform Jumia is appointing a new acting CEO and executive board. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Jumia, Zipline Partner to Bring eCommerce Drone Delivery to Ghana

September 01, 2022
Pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia has teamed up with logistics company Zipline to deliver household goods to remote parts of Ghana via drone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...