Jumia, an e-commerce startup, has stated that its sales for the third quarter of 2022 was $50.5 million.
The company disclosed this during Tuesday’s earnings call for the third quarter of 2022. According to Jumia, the $50,5 million is a six percent increase over the $47,6 million reported in Q2. This also indicates an increase of 18.4% compared to the $42.7 million reported for the same period last year.Information Guide Nigeria
Francis Dufay, acting CEO of Jumia, indicated, in reference to the company’s new business plan, that the recent emphasis on cost discipline and return on investment indicates a pressing need to make the company profitable in the near future.
“Results for Q3 showed more encouraging signs that the company is on the right path,” he said.
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Going forward, he added that the company would be looking to continue strengthening its foothold in all the countries where it is currently operational adding however that it is likely to come with changes to its operating model.JAMB portal
“The company is showing greater willingness to constantly invest in Nigeria and has stated it would be making some adjustments in its organisational setup in coming weeks. Allocating more people and resources to its marketplace, tech, and in-house logistics platform are some of the strategies expected to enhance future success.NYSC portal
“Clearly, there is strong optimism that this new strategy will continue to deliver value to Jumia’s consumers in Nigeria. The company is on the right path to profitability through growth and optimisation.”
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