In conversation with the CEO of HomeChoice International, Sean Wibberley.

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In this conversation we chat to Sean Wibberley, CEO of HomeChoice, for an insightful conversation about the company’s remarkable transformation. What began as a catalogue retailer serving lower- and middle-income households has evolved into one of the leading fintech operators in the industry. Sean shares the story behind HomeChoice's shift from traditional retail to digital-first financial services, the challenges along the way, and the key innovations that have helped reshape the company’s future.

13 Mar 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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