The checkout is changing: Why online retailers need more payment flexibility

Bizcommunity3 November 2026 at 10:18

South African online shoppers are not settling on one preferred way to pay. Even the most popular payment method, instant EFT or automated bank transfer, is favoured by just 16.4% of consumers. For retailers, that should be a clear signal: the checkout experience needs to offer flexibility, not…
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