Shein, Temu growth puts thousands of SA retail jobs at risk By Nicola Mawson, Contributing journalistJohannesburg, 07 Aug 2025South Africa’s e-commerce sector isn’t growing fast enough. Offshore ...

E-commerce has expanded rapidly, with online clothing sales growing from just 2.4% of total market share in 2015 to nearly 10 ...

Shein and Temu have captured a combined 3.6% share of South Africa's retail, clothing, textile, footwear and leather (CTFL) ...

Sihle Gabela, formerly from KZN wore a beautiful white dress she got from Temu on discount for her white wedding that took place at Home Affairs.

The mall-based jewelry chain estimates assets and liabilities between $1B and $10B in its Delaware court filing.

The retailer has struggled since its 2018 bankruptcy and isn’t well positioned for tariffs and other economic headwinds, ...

Fashion accessories chain Claire's has filed for bankruptcy in the US for the second time as it struggles with fewer people ...

The Localisation Support Fund warns that offshore e-commerce retailers like Shein and Temu are displacing thousands of jobs ...

More than 8,100 local jobs, two-thirds in retail and one-third in manufacturing, have already been lost due to the market ...

The rapid rise of offshore eCommerce platforms Shein and Temu in South Africa has displaced local clothing demand, already ...