E-commerce Platform
Custom online shopping solution for a leading Ugandan retail chain
Project Information
- Category: E-commerce & Retail
- Client: Leading Ugandan Retail Chain
- Project Date: March 2023 - August 2023
- Technologies: React.js, Node.js, MongoDB
- Team Size: 6 Developers
- Project Status: Completed & Live
Transforming Retail Business in Uganda
Developed a comprehensive e-commerce platform that revolutionized the retail experience for both the business and its customers. The solution integrated seamlessly with existing inventory systems and provided a secure, user-friendly shopping experience optimized for the Ugandan market.
Challenges & Solutions
Challenge
The client needed a solution that could handle multiple payment methods popular in Uganda including mobile money (MTN, Airtel), bank transfers, and credit cards.
Solution
Integrated multiple payment gateways with robust security measures and real-time transaction tracking specific to Uganda's financial ecosystem.
Challenge
Limited internet connectivity in some areas required offline functionality and data optimization.
Solution
Implemented progressive web app (PWA) features with offline browsing capabilities and optimized images for low-bandwidth connections.
Results & Impact
300% Increase
Online sales within first 6 months of launch
25,000+ Users
Active monthly users on the platform
65% Mobile Traffic
Optimized for Uganda's mobile-first users