JOHANNESBURG : South Africa's biggest e-commerce retailer, Takealot, has hired thousands of personal shoppers to help it penetrate townships and rural areas and fend off increased competition from global rivals, its CEO told Reuters.Attracted by growth potential and South Africa's strategic position, com

South Africa's biggest e-commerce retailer Takealot has hired thousands of personal shoppers to help it penetrate townships and rural areas and fend off increased competition from global rivals, its CEO told Reuters.