We now have confirmation from local retailers that Temu and Shein are losing their advantage in South Africa due to much ...

Both Thunström and Mr Price CEO Mark Blair said it was difficult to get official data to quantify the exact impact on the ...

The rise of Shein and Temu may appear like an enormous threat, especially to local retailers, but it’s also a wake-up call.

Over 60% of Amazon South Africa’s inventory is supplied by domestic vendors—allowing for next-day delivery, improved return processes, and regional economic integration. If Shein and Temu want ...

The South African Revenue Services (Sars) believes new e-commerce regulations for international players like Temu and Shein ...

Chinese online store Temu has seen a rapid decline in user traffic and search popularity in South Africa over the past few months, data from Similarweb and Google Trends shows. Makro e-commerce ...

Temu launched in Nigeria in November 2024 ... is using influencer-driven marketing to expand in major urban centers across South Africa, Kenya, and Ghana. Neither retailer has established full ...

Shein, which has been available in South Africa since 2020, and Temu, which entered the market in January, have had huge success in the country, which has a growing middle class, tech-savvy youth ...

For the eight weeks ended 24 May 2025, TFG Africa’s sales increased by 9.9%, with the Easter shift into April estimated to ...

Online marketplace Temu has taken over the e-commerce industry, providing other e-commerce websites with fierce competition internationally, including in South Africa. Since it is an international ...

South Africa's closure of a tax loophole that benefited global discount e-commerce retailers Shein and Temu is starting to ...