Nedbank Avo

Sandton City and Nedbank have partnered to launch an immersive ‘mall’ experience on the Avo app. This digital shopping platform is expected to give users the chance to shop items from multiple stores in Sandton City, pay for goods on the app, and then choose between home delivery or collection from the Avo lounge lockers at Sandton City. “We aspire to enable our app users to do life differently. The concept of a digital mall is broad and includes everything from gaming, clothing and groceries to tech, gadgets and home décor. Our insights show that people across Africa are willing to travel to shop, with Sandton City being a preferred destination,” says Vishal Maharaj, founding member of Avo. “We have onboarded more than 30 stores to date, and more are on the way, ensuring they are liv...