Temu offers substantially better pricing on small electronics and accessories sold by resellers on Takealot, a comparison by MyBroadband shows.
Temu sources many of its most affordable products directly from manufacturers and merchandise partners.
A critical part of Temu’s success in South Africa has been its use of the mysterious Buffalo Logistics, which has proven to be a reliable fulfilment partner. In these cases, an imported item’s actual cost will be an added tax value of 110% of the item’s price plus 15% VAT on the uplifted price. The biggest price difference in our comparison was on a small USB night light that cost R84 on Takealot, compared with a 10-pack of the same item priced at R26 on Temu.When using the ATV and adding VAT, the total cost per night light on Temu was R3.20. The Takealot seller’s price was 2,525% higher.
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