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The government is on a mission to confront global online retail platforms that use tariff loopholes in South Africa to undermine locally-produced goods and retail stores, says trade & industry minister Ebrahim Patel.
Online companies such as Temu and Shein offer a range of products at rock-bottom prices, spelling danger for local firms.
The Foschini Group's turnaround of discount clothing chain Jet is grabbing the attention of a larger rival as competition for the lower end of the market intensifies.