Readers will note that most respondents this week are from the Western Cape. This is probably because I emailed Western Cape retailers earlier on Saturday than retailers in KZN and Gauteng. I will attempt to get responses from a much wider geographical spread this week for the newsletter to come out on Tuesday next week.Peter Allen, Burto ...more

Estcourt, KZN, SA - "Business is challenging," said Mahomed Vahed, proprietor of All Shoes & Luggage. "People don't have money, and it's difficult to source basic core stock, especially of imported goods."      He has transformed his business to cope with changing circumstances. Travel ...more