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Jumia

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Jumia is a leading e-commerce platform in Africa, operating in 11 countries and providing a marketplace that connects millions of consumers and sellers. It offers a wide range of products and services, supported by Jumia Logistics for delivery and JumiaPay for secure online payments. Jumia aims to make shopping easier for consumers while creating opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and job growth in the region.

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Jumia - Latest News and Updates

• Jumia partners with MoEngage to enhance customer engagement through personalized communication.
• Jumia's share price dropped by 65.88% to $4.47 on the NYSE over six months, with its market cap falling to $547.41 million as of December 17, 2024.
• Jumia partners with USAID Business Egypt to support over 1,000 small businesses and formalize 1,500 unregistered merchants.
• Jumia's shares plummeted on December 16, 2024, due to intensified competition from Amazon and Temu, despite efforts by CEO Francis Dufay to cut costs and expand operations.
• Jumia Nigeria has partnered with PalmPay to allow customers to pay directly from their PalmPay wallets, enhancing payment options and user experience.

• Jumia is currently hiring for the position of HR Business Partner in Ghana.
• Jumia is currently hiring for the position of Distinguished Principal Engineer in Egypt.
• Jumia reported an 18% increase in total orders to 4.3 million during the Black Friday campaign period, with 62% of orders in November and a 24% growth in its logistics network handling 5.6 million packages.
• Jumia is hiring a Regional CFO for Eastern Africa to lead finance functions and drive financial success in a high-growth region.
• Jumia used various marketing channels to reach a wider audience during Black Friday 2024.

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