Retail Shares: Out of style
BY REITUMETSE PITSO, JANUARY 21 2016, 07:36
NOT even very tough economic conditions could diminish South Africans’ appetite for fashion. The trading updates of fashion retailers during the festive season paint a positive picture.
The entry of international retailers like Zara, Cotton On and H&M to an already saturated local market served to further toughen up competition, says independent retail analyst Syd Vianello.
Getting your fashion mix right is important in such an environment.