JUMIA LAUNCHES A RAPID COMMERCE PLATFORM IN NIGERIA WITH A 20-MINUTE DELIVERY TIME

Jumia, Africa’s e-commerce giant, has joined the list of q-commerce operators in Nigeria. The company will offer free delivery for up to 4,000 popular items and FMCGs from leading local and global brands. Jumia’s foray into q-commerce seems to have been in the company’s pipeline for quite some time. The e-commerce giant entered into a partnership with Errand 360, a Lagos-based bicycle delivery company. Quick commerce (q-commerce) is the instant or rapid delivery of ordered products to customers.