by Russell Southwood (@BalancingActAfr) In this video interview, Jeremy Doutte, CEO of Jumia Nigeria, talks about why it is one of the biggest retailers in Nigeria, online or offline.
He also covers:
- delivery times to Kano; the split between PC/Laptop vs mobile users
- a new smartphone from Innjoo with a Jumia app pre-loaded
- market comparisons between Morocco and Nigeriaways customers pay for goods, including credit card transactions
- and the challenges of operating in the Nigerian market.
Russell Southwood (@BalancingActAfr) is the founder of Balancing Act and the web TV channel Smart Monkey TV (@SmartMonkeyTV), and has been an analyst in telecoms, internet and broadcast in Africa for the last 15 years. Smart Monkey TV aims to capture the energy at the crossroads between African culture and technology. MarkLives is syndicating content from Smart Monkey TV on a weekly basis for the column “Smart Africa TV”.
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