JOHANNESBURG, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Reneilwe Malahlela was one of almost a hundred shoppers queuing at the opening of Shein's first pop-up store in South Africa on Friday, keen to check out clothes ...

STORY: Chinese e-commerce retail giant Shein has divided opinion in South Africa after opening its ... who are eager for clothes and accessories which often cost less than $10.

Shein will open a pop-up store in South Africa, but products cannot be purchased in-store. The Chinese-founded and Singapore-headquartered e-commerce giant will open its first South African pop-up ...

The fast-fashion behemoth Shein is reportedly aiming ... fashion retailers have urged South African regulators to impose a 45 percent import duty on all clothing item imports, no matter the ...

A South African woman ... wanted winter clothes," Bianca said. Click here to view the post. Many netizens were surprised by how much Bianca had to pay in import tax on her Shein order.

Low-value and small-volume orders of clothing from Temu and Shein ... loopholes to cheaply import their products into South Africa. Temu and Shein denied that they were dodging tax and emphasised ...

Thousands of people have signed a petition opposing the SA Revenue Service decision to close a loophole in the tariff on clothes imported ... compared to South Africa. Shein was founded in Nanjing ...

Shein is under siege in South Africa. It is losing market share ... using loopholes to ensure they paid only 20% import taxes on clothes instead of the usual 45%. For example, they would split ...

As of 1st July 2024, local imports from Chinese ecommerce giants like Shein and Temu will be taxed the same as clothes purchased from South African retailers. These measures stem from the ...

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Importers of low-value parcels destined for South Africa ... a clothing industry facing fierce competition from international e-commerce players such as Shein.