South Africa’s government said it is investigating the fast-fashion company following complaints it may be exploiting tax loopholes to gain an unfair advantage in Africa’s most developed economy.

Free shipping will start at 550 rand ($28.76). Zando's international importing business comes as U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN.O) is set to launch in South Africa this year.

Change in South Africa’s online clothing market As Shein’s market share decreased in 2024, Takealot sold Superbalist to a consortium of private equity investors, including Blank Canvas Capital ...

Fast-fashion giant Shein, known for its $5 tops and $10 dresses, will open a pop-up store in Johannesburg, South Africa in August as the online retailer aims to expand its brand recognition in the ...

Some of the biggest fashion retailers in South Africa are confirming that heavy taxes imposed on Temu and Shein effectively reduced their advantage in the local market. The companies offer ...

If Shein and Temu want long-term viability in South Africa, they may need to localize. Without that, their advantage remains regulatory arbitrage rather than community value.

Jumia, Africa’s biggest online retailer, is ramping up the number of China-based merchants on its platforms as it struggles to counter fierce competition from Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and ...

Shein’s search popularity in South Africa peaked in November 2023 before declining slightly. However, it has maintained a higher popularity search popularity than Temu and Amazon.

According to the company's South African Instagram post, Shein will open its pop-up store from August 2-11 as an "exhibition space" where clients can try on current fashion and lifestyle items and ...

Fast-fashion giant Shein, known for its $5 tops and $10 dresses, will open a pop-up store in Johannesburg, South Africa in August as the online retailer aims to expand its brand recognition in the ...

Fast-fashion giant Shein, known for its $5 tops and $10 dresses, will open a pop-up store in Johannesburg, South Africa, in August, as the online retailer aims to expand its brand recognition there.