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Zando.co.za is an online Fashion Retailer in South Africa that was founded in 2011. The first day of trading was 23rd of January 2012.

Inception
Zando was originally founded by Rocket Internet, but was able to quickly secure additional investments in subsequent years. In 2013 Zando - as one of the founding companies of the Jumia Group - played a significant role to attract a $243m investment of South Africa's leading Telecommunications provider MTN alongside exisiting investor Millicom. Later the group secure additional funding from the likes of French Insurance Company AXA and Telecommuncations provider Orange. On the 12th of April 2019, Zando - as part of the Jumia Group - listed on the New York Stock exchange.

About Zando
Since 2012 Zando.co.za then has grown exponentially to become South Africa’s biggest online fashion store. Zando's head office is in Salt River, Cape Town and the company has warehouses in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg.

With awards like best shopping process, best customer service and best e-commerce website in South Africa (various years ) Zando has proven that its customer centric approach is the successful recipe to cater for each and every South African. With its free deliveries (over R250) free returns and various secure payment options Zando is reaching about 2.5 million South Africans every single month, making the website the biggest Fashion mall and one stop shopping destination in Southern Africa.

Under long term CEO Sascha Breuss, the company has successfully grown and expended beyond its retail Fashion beginnings launching a marketplace, a Private Label brand, a B2B Digital Service agency and logistic service company.

Today Zando is offering its customers more than 800 brands in categories such as Footwear, Apparel, Beauty, Home, Sports & Kids.