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Takealot CEO says it will be profitable in 2 years Takealot has been spending billions over the last 9 years to become the dominant ecommerce player in South Africa, and it is now on track to become profitable within 2 years. This is according to Takealot CEO Kim Reid, who spoke to Bruce...

Newegg vs Takealot - Pricing comparison Newegg recently added an option for shoppers to set their delivery location as South Africa on its global website. A range of PC hardware, tech products, smartphones, and other items are listed on the online retailer's storefront, with their pricing now...

Takealot Birthday Sale - The best tech discounts Takealot has launched its 8th Birthday Sale, which offers customers up to 55% off appliances, tech, homeware, and sport. The sale will run until the end of this week and new deals will be revealed every day for the duration of the event.

Behind the scenes at Takealot's new pickup point Takealot officially launched its new pick-up point system at its flagship Big Bird One Stop pick-up point in Midrand. Takealot has 25 pick-up points across the country which offer an alternative to receiving one's orders via delivery, and the...

We tested Takealot's New Road pickup point Takealot has launched dozens of pickup points across South Africa, including a flagship centre on New Road, Midrand. The New Road collection point is now open as part of a beta test before an official launch next month, and MyBroadband ordered a...

Takealot opens 25 new collection points in South Africa Takealot has launched over 25 new collection points for customers across South Africa. The collection points, called Takealot Pickup Points, are an alternative to having your order delivered to your home or office.

Takealot Daily Deals tested Takealot's Daily Deals are well known, both for the right and wrong reasons. While the online retailer offers a wide range of goods at discounted prices on a daily basis, the Daily Deals pricing has been called into question in the past.

So TakeALot has this coupon on their website for 15% off textbooks. So yesterday morning, whilst purchasing a book that I need for UNISA, I didn't see the coupon entry field when ordering and somehow finished the order. The order got generated and paid. Realising there was no coupon attached, I...

I thought I would give a review for this shop. I was looking for a remote for my Aircon. Samsung didn't have the original remote anymore (too old) and did suggest a Universal Remote they sell. But I found a universal remote from ShopAndShip (bought two so free shipping) for R315. Same remote...

TL;DR : TAKEALOT SOLD FAKES, TOLD ME TO F OFF Afternoon members, I need some advice on this one. So I recently purchased a pair of Ray Ban sunglasses from TA on a special, and like all my frames I proceeded to fit in my prescription lenses while still holding onto my old lens. So after a few...

Hi guys, First time posting here so I'm sorry if this is the wrong place or wrong format. I bought my boyfriend a Christmas gift from Takealot and because Murphy's Law follows me everywhere, the gift was faulty. Great. I logged a return request and asked for a refund. They came to my apartment...

Hi Guys I am looking at buying this deal from Takealot https://www.takealot.com/dolce-gabbana-light-blue-edt-50ml-for-her-parallel-import/PLID29361823/reviews. But I am skeptical about the quality of the perfume. I understand how parallel imports work and know that the item "should not" be...

Ive had a PS4 controller cancelled from my order placed on Friday. The amount is showing as credit on my account now. I get the impression that they over sold and are now saying the supplier has not delivered yet. Has anyone else had orders cancelled? What are the legalities around this? Surely...

Record-breaking Black Friday sales for Takealot Takealot announced that its annual five-day Blue Dot generated record sales on Black Friday. Within the first hour of the Black Friday sale, the retailer generated R11.5 million in sales, surpassing its gross sales revenue for the entirety of...

Takealot explains issues with payment system on Black Friday Shortly after Takealot launched its Black Friday 2018 sale, customers began complaining about issues with payment processing on the website. While the retailer's website remained online despite the surge in traffic, users took to...

So TakeaLot is at R799 right now - any guesses if it will come down at midnight or should I just go for it now?

Takealot preparing for massive traffic to keep site up on Black Friday 2018 Takealot is preparing for massive traffic on Black Friday 2018 to ensure its website can handle the expected spike in activity. Speaking to MyBroadband, Takealot CEO Kim Reid said the company has run multiple tests...

Takealot opening Johannesburg centre for customer collections Takealot has confirmed that it will open a new customer centre in Johannesburg. This follows a report by TechCentral that the online retailer was considering opening a new facility on the N1 highway in Midrand, situated on the New...

Takealot details huge Black Friday 2018 sale - Over 10,000 deals at up to 60% off Takealot will have over 10,000 deals at up to 60% off during its Black Friday 2018 sale. Speaking to MyBroadband, Takealot CEO Kim Reid stated that they will have deals on offer from 23 November - Black Friday -...

Takealot and Makro are the big Black Friday 2018 targets Makro and Takealot are the clear favourites for Black Friday 2018 online shopping. This is according to the 2018 MyBroadband Black Friday survey. The survey was completed by 1,583 MyBroadband readers and forum members - who are...