Temu’s “shipping confirmed” alerts leave South Africans feeling misled For many South Africans, online shopping notifications have become background noise order updates, delivery alerts, discount reminders....
For many South Africans, the post-festive season comes with the usual rituals: taking down decorations and returning unwanted gifts. But for a growing number of Temu...
Why Temu parcels seem to arrive quicker than expected If you have ordered from Temu in South Africa, you have probably had that moment of surprise....
Alibaba Plants Its Flag in Durban: Africa’s Next E-Commerce Frontier In a move that could reshape Africa’s digital trade landscape, Alibaba has officially chosen Durban, South...
Temu and Shein’s Unstoppable Grip on South Africa’s Online Shopping Scene When Temu and Shein first landed on South Africa’s shores, they were treated as digital...
For many South Africans, Temu and Shein have quickly become the go-to online destinations for affordable, on-trend fashion. With endless options, low prices, and delivery straight...
When Temu announced the launch of “local warehouse” delivery in South Africa, many shoppers assumed the e-commerce giant had opened a distribution centre on local soil....
Temu sets up shop in South Africa, literally with a new warehouse aimed at supercharging delivery speeds. But local retailers say it’s not all good news....
South Africa’s booming e-commerce sector is set for a shake-up as the South African Revenue Service (SARS) moves to withdraw key import concessions. The decision will...
Online shoppers and businesses in South Africa should prepare for significant changes in how imported goods are processed at customs. The South African Revenue Service (SARS)...