StartUp Magazine | 27.11.2025 23:14
Pepkor Retires Shoe City After 39 Years. Pepkor has announced that it will be closing its long standing Shoe City retail chain after nearly four decades in South Africa. The decision ends the journey of a brand that began in 1986, when its first 500 square metre store opened in Bellville and quickly attracted customers looking for affordable and accessible footwear.