How To Make Money From Takealot In South Africa

How To Make Money From Takealot In South Africa

What is Takealot?

Today, takealot.com is the leading ecommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative ecommerce retailers on the African continent. The business was initiated with a simple vision in mind: To be the largest, simplest, most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa.

How To Make Money From Takealot In South Africa

Yes, numerous people earn money by selling various products on the site. Learning how to sell on Takealot is essential for South Africans who wish to sell things online. The platform is easy to use and can be used by registered businesses or individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage does Takealot take?

Takealot has published a comprehensive document that highlights its success fees, as has Loot. In general, you can expect to pay anything between 6% and 15% of the sale price of your product to Takealot or Loot, depending on the category.

How does Takealot make money?

The online retailer charges a subscription fee for the third parties that sell their products on their platform and also earns a commission from the products the company sells itself on the online marketplace in addition to advertisements.

Can a South African sell on Amazon?

For years, South African entrepreneurs have been trying to sell on the world’s biggest ecommerce platform, Amazon.

How does take a lot work?

Takealot sells products on the website, but it also allows third party sellers to sell their products on the website. Buying from a Third Party Seller is easy: Takealot will indicate on the relevant product pages when products are for sale by a Third Party Seller.

How many clients does Takealot have?

As of November 2019, over 2500 third-party businesses use the Takealot Marketplace platform to sell to over 1.8 million takealot.com shoppers.

What do South Africans buy most?

Apparel. Clothing, apparel and footwear are some of the most popular items bought online in South Africa and across the globe.

What goods are in demand in South Africa?

Some of the high demand products in this sector are canned vegetables and fruits, fruit juices, and processed animal products. Processed food products are among the most wanted products in South Africa and beyond.

How much does a Takealot driver make a month?

Become a driver partner with Takealot! Hundreds of Takealot delivery drivers earn between R5000 & R12000 per month, so sign up today.

How many hours do Takealot drivers work?

Hours starting at 7am – 5pm, 8am – 6pm and 9am-7pm. The hours change depending on the call flow. In August 2019 I had to work 11 hours for mandatory overtime which was brought to me an my team on arrival to work.

Which Courier does Takealot use?

The Takealot Delivery Team (formerly Mr D Courier) is a specialist in last-mile business to consumer deliveries, delivering packages for all Takealot Group companies (Takealot.com, Mr D Food and Superbalist.com) as well as other independent business services, such as FNB Credit Cards.