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Takealot releases data on what people buy most on their platform during Black Friday

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GUEST – Frederik Zietsman – Takealot.com CEO



Last year, over 3 million customers shopped Black Friday deals on takealot.com, with one user placing 58 orders in 24 hours. Takealot not only holds some of the best Black Friday deals in South Africa, but they’re also able to offer the best insight into what deals South Africans love.
23 Nov 2023 3PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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