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No silver bullet solution, Takealot boss says as Chinese retailers penetrate local space
The company has welcomed the removal of concessions that will make it more expensive to buy apparel from international online retailers such as China’s Shein and Temu
Naspers sees continuation of its Media24 business despite print publication cuts
The company said it was responding to the global culture of online news consumption This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail…
Will Shein’s shine eclipse SA industry?
Local clothing manufacturers have been dealt a number of blows in recent years, including the rise of international fast fashion retailers
Naspers and Prosus chief executive Bob van Dijk steps down
Ervin Tu, the group chief investment officer at Naspers, has been appointed interim chief executive of both companies
Amazon to eat Woolworths, Shoprite and Takealot lunch?
The pandemic may have disrupted the analogue business models of South African retailers to the online world. Amazon, unlike Walmart, is possibly an even bigger disruptor lying in…
South Africa’s retail revival is cashing in
Newer retailers are setting the benchmark for South Africa’s retail landscape, with plenty of room for innovation in bricks and mortar
Objects of Desire: Escape the everyday
Home – wherever or whoever that is – is a sanctuary, an escape from the outside world
The pop evangelist: Yoza Mnyanda
"I don’t really believe in making anything that doesn’t leave you with at least one question. Even if the question is, ‘What on earth was that?"