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Where are they now? Livecopper Builds Momentum in the Digital Retail Space

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Since being featured on the KZN Future 50, Livecopper—founded by Alf Allingham and Andrew Davies—has continued to grow its presence as an online retailer of electrical and lighting products. Based in KwaZulu-Natal and serving customers across South Africa, the business has remained focused on making specialist products easily accessible through its e-commerce platform.

The recognition from the Future 50 helped reinforce their commitment to innovation in the digital space.
6 May 2025 English South Africa Business News · Business

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