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Polyester sold as satin: Some Shein ads banned in SA

Author: Helena WassermanPublished on: September 30, 2026Country: South Africa
Business & Economy
Polyester sold as satin: Some Shein ads banned in SA

Shein advertisements offering products made of polyester as if they were satin have been banned in South Africa. Authorities took this action due to deceptive practices regarding the material composition. The move aims to protect consumers from false advertising.

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