South Africans Embrace Online Shopping Trends in Fashion and Food
A significant shift towards online shopping is evident among South Africans, with over 56% engaging in multiple monthly transactions, and 20% making weekly purchases. The preference for online shopping spans various categories, notably fashion with a leading 69.9% share, closely followed by food and beverages at 63.8%. This surge in
South Africa Cracks Down on Unlawful Crypto Financial Services
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa is intensifying its crackdown on unlawful crypto financial services, currently investigating thirty cases involving individuals or entities offering such services without proper authorization. This action follows the FSCA’s declaration on October 19, 2022, which classified crypto assets as a financial product.
Advertising Appeals Committee Clears Netflorist’s Valentine’s Day Ad of Sexism
The Advertising Regulatory Board’s (ARB) Advertising Appeals Committee (AAC) has upheld a decision dismissing a complaint against Netflorist’s controversial Valentine’s Day advertisement, which had sparked considerable debate. The Controversial Ad The ad in question depicted a woman spitting into a coffee mug as a humorous punishment for a partner who