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Takealot beating Shein and Temu in South Africa | SA News

Luke Fraser
 ·14 Dec 2025

Christmas is right around the corner, and Takealot is comfortably the dominant choice for festive season shopping. 

This is according to infoQuest, an online researcher, which asked 300 South Africans across all demographics about their holiday plans and gift-buying intentions.

When it comes to retailer of choice, Takealot is overwhelmingly the dominant choice, with the e-commerce platform the undisputed leader for gifting convenience and selection.

Takealot leads at 61%, close to 20 percentage points higher than second-place…

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