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Recent Posts

  • LC Waikiki – Is this another example of an overseas company not understanding the South African market
    February 25, 2020 admin Comments Off on LC Waikiki – Is this another example of an overseas company not understanding the South African market

    LC Waikiki – Is this another example of an overseas company not understanding the South African market

    Thought I would pay a visit to our local LC Waikiki store in Tygervalley, always worth a look. It was around the 15th of February 2020 in the middle of Capetowns hottest month, reaching temperatures of 34 degrees outside. This business has decided to go against the trend...
    South african retailers 
  • Skincare that Pays-off!
    February 11, 2020 admin Comments Off on Skincare that Pays-off!

    Skincare that Pays-off!

    It is always refreshing when you hear a South African start-up story especially when it is...
    South african retailers 
  • Retail in twenty twenty…..
    February 06, 2020 admin Comments Off on Retail in twenty twenty…..

    Retail in twenty twenty…..

    It’s not really complicated if you grasp the basic theory of what retail is about. It’s...
    South african retailers 
  • LC WAIKIKI – Welcome to South Africa
    December 30, 2018 admin Comments Off on LC WAIKIKI – Welcome to South Africa

    LC WAIKIKI – Welcome to South Africa

    On the 8th December 2018 LC Waikiki opened a store in Tygervalley mall Capetown. The store...
    International retailers 

Customer Experiences

  • The retail credit game!
    June 27, 2017 admin 0

    The retail credit game!

    In the days when Edgars Truworths and Foschini...
    Customer Experiences South african retailers 
  • Keedo kids fashion – Proudly South African!
    August 25, 2016 admin 0

    Keedo kids fashion – Proudly South African!

    If you are looking to buy your kids...
    Customer Experiences South african retailers 
  • Swarovski – No interest in assisting a customer!
    August 05, 2016 admin 0

    Swarovski – No interest in assisting a customer!

    How hard is it to come out from...
    Customer Experiences International retailers 
  • Puma looking good but no urgency to sell!
    August 03, 2016 admin 0

    Puma looking good but no urgency to sell!

    A few years ago I bought a pair...
    Customer Experiences International retailers 
  • Are retail stores really trying to generate a sale!
    June 22, 2016 admin 0

    Are retail stores really trying to generate a sale!

    On Monday 20th June 2016, the day after...
    Customer Experiences South african retailers 
  • MTN – You disappoint..
    May 31, 2016 admin 0

    MTN – You disappoint..

    I cannot understand the thinking behind the MTN...
    Customer Experiences South african retailers 

Brand Reviews

  • Typo – What a different exciting store!
    January 07, 2016 admin 0

    Typo – What a different exciting store!

    I am sure you have noticed these new...
    Brand Reviews International retailers South african retailers 
  • Cotton On – Congratulations you have done a great job.
    December 16, 2015 admin 0

    Cotton On – Congratulations you have done a great job.

    Firstly let me say to Cotton On congratulations...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service International retailers Men’s Fashion South african retailers Women's Fashion 
  • Hamleys – The oldest toy store in the world now at the V&A Waterfront
    December 08, 2015 admin 0

    Hamleys – The oldest toy store in the world now at the V&A Waterfront

    The oldest and most exciting toy shop in...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service International retailers South african retailers 
  • Top Shop – Did you know?
    December 04, 2015 admin 0

    Top Shop – Did you know?

    I’m not sure how many people know Top...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service International retailers South african retailers 
  • Tread + Miller – latest footwear retailer in Canal Walk
    November 08, 2015 admin 0

    Tread + Miller – latest footwear retailer in Canal Walk

    It’s always exciting when new retail concepts open...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service Men’s Fashion Retail news South african retailers Women's Fashion 
  • Shopping at H&M
    November 05, 2015 admin 0

    Shopping at H&M

    As not everyone has the opportunity to visit...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service International retailers Men’s Fashion Retail news South african retailers 
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Retail news

  • Why many are cutting brand logos off their clothes
    January 11, 2017 admin 0

    Why many are cutting brand logos off their clothes

    There was a time between the 1990s and mid-2000s when dressing head-to-toe in designer clothing emblazoned...
    Retail news 
  • Edgar’s – Numbers tell a story.
    September 21, 2016 admin 0

    Edgar’s – Numbers tell a story.

    Edgars have just released a 1Q17 trading update which both confirm and highlight the state of...
    Retail news South african retailers 
  • Edgars- How to upset your account base in one easy lesson!
    September 20, 2016 admin 0

    Edgars- How to upset your account base in one easy lesson!

    Its difficult to understand how top executives in a blue chip retail company can take such...
    Retail news 

Women's Fashion

  • Edgar’s – No improvement!
    January 06, 2016 admin 0

    Edgar’s – No improvement!

    On 1/11/2015 I wrote a blog “Edgars – an unwanted shopping experience”.  My main point was...
    Customer Service Men’s Fashion South african retailers Women's Fashion 
  • Cotton On – Congratulations you have done a great job.
    December 16, 2015 admin 0

    Cotton On – Congratulations you have done a great job.

    Firstly let me say to Cotton On congratulations you have achieved amazing progression in a foreign...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service International retailers Men’s Fashion South african retailers Women's Fashion 
  • Tread + Miller – latest footwear retailer in Canal Walk
    November 08, 2015 admin 0

    Tread + Miller – latest footwear retailer in Canal Walk

    It’s always exciting when new retail concepts open in our South African malls. This is especially...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service Men’s Fashion Retail news South african retailers Women's Fashion 

Men’s Fashion

  • Tread + Miller – Buy product on line!
    March 10, 2016 admin 0

    Tread + Miller – Buy product on line!

    A few weeks ago at the end of January 2016 I walked past the new Tread...
    Customer Service Men’s Fashion 
  • Edgar’s – No improvement!
    January 06, 2016 admin 0

    Edgar’s – No improvement!

    On 1/11/2015 I wrote a blog “Edgars – an unwanted shopping experience”.  My main point was...
    Customer Service Men’s Fashion South african retailers Women's Fashion 
  • Cotton On – Congratulations you have done a great job.
    December 16, 2015 admin 0

    Cotton On – Congratulations you have done a great job.

    Firstly let me say to Cotton On congratulations you have achieved amazing progression in a foreign...
    Brand Reviews Customer Service International retailers Men’s Fashion South african retailers Women's Fashion 

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