Fewer hairdos, manicures, less sushi, red meat: cash-strapped South Africans cut back
PwC Africa forecasts greatest decrease in fashion, health and beauty spending
26 February 2023 - 19:25
Durban businesswoman Bibi Ismail recycles her clothes, ditched her garden service, downgraded her car, stopped regular trips to the hairdresser and no longer indulges in weekly sushi treats...
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