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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Spaza shops"”.
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Digital Spaza-shops and the Digitalisation of SMMEs' in South Africa
The purpose of the study investigates the institution of an exclusive financing model to digitalise South African SMMEs to encompass both the sourcing and the administration of development funds for digitalisation. The SMME 4IR (digitalisation) financing model provides finance for SMMEs …
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Financial literacy challenges and financial management of selected spaza shops in KwaZulu-Natal : a case study of Gamalakhe
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Sciences Specialising in Business Administration at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2025.
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The modern spaza: how can e-commerce support spaza shops in achieving the six dimensions of food security in a low-income area?
… Low-income communities rely on neighbourhood spaza shops to meet their shopping needs, yet they are also sources of obesogenic, highly processed foods. The emergence of e-commerce as a new component of the food system, driven by increased internet and smartphone access in low-income …
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Shifting territories : towards a methodology for a creative emancipatory approach to place-making, the role of Spaza shops in Cornubia, Blackburn, KZN
A thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering: Architecture, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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Modeling of Spaza shop operations using soft and hard operational research techniques
… informal sector to thrive and in this sector are Spaza shops that supply a wide range of grocery commodities to informal settlements. This paper is about an application framework of soft and hard operational research (OR) techniques used to address the performance of micro-enterprises with Spaza …
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Exploring the factors that prevent home based to grow in South Africa
… based micro and small enterprises (MSEs), or Spaza shops to generating income and employment to people in the informal sector of the economy is becoming increasingly recognised. This paper provides the primary data which consists of a non-random sample of 47 Spaza shop owners and managers in …
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Management of shopping centres located in socio-economically deprived areas
… this is the case these areas were serviced by ‘spaza shops' and neighbourhood informal retailers. This indicated a market gap as there was a population group able to spend money on retail purchases, but it was an under-served population group due to the lack of retail centres close to it. Once …