A South African woman stunned Mzansi with her R200 Stanley Cup and saved up R1000. She bought her trendy item from a local Chines store in Johannesburg.
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The Stanley Cup created quite a buzz on social media as the IT girls all bought and flaunted one on the internet.Most people with an online presence were instantly influenced to get one, too, but the ridiculous price let some down.Shein"I couldn't believe my eyes": SA disgusted by explicitness of groove culture, discussion went viral
The cup looked identical to the original; the difference was the price and the fact that it was bought at a local Chinese shop.“I bought mine for R150; the exchange rate was good at the time. I got the limited edition of the Stanley and Starbucks one.”“If there’s one thing I love about the market, is that it has targets. A product will cost R1200, but a different outlet will notice that there’s a market of people willing to pay R200 for it. And here we are.
Chuma Nontsele is a human interest journalist for Briefly News. Nontsele holds a Diploma in Journalism and started her career working at Daily Maverick as a News reporter. Later, she ventured into lifestyle and entertainment. You can reach her at [email protected]
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