TikTok of Lady Comparing Slip-On Shoes From Woolworths to Jet Sparks Debate, Revealing A R130 Price Difference

TikTok of Lady Comparing Slip-On Shoes From Woolworths to Jet Sparks Debate, Revealing A R130 Price Difference

  • One savvy shopper set the internet abuzz by comparing the prices of slip-on shoes from popular retailers, Woolworths and Jet
  • The surprising revelation of the R130 difference in price has ignited a debate among Mzansi consumers
  • Peeps could not decide on which brand offered the better deal, and some said its more about quality

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Woman does price comparison at popular clothing outlets
Woman sparks debate on the price difference between Jet and Woolworths. Images:@userindianah/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

A woman went to Jet and Woolworths to compare the prices of slip-on shoes from each outlet.

Lady ignites debate after price comparison of Woolworths and Jet shoes

TikTok user @userindianah took to social media and posted a video of her discovery of items. The astute shopper shared her findings, showcasing the same style of slip-on shoes available at Woolworths and Jet. While the designs were strikingly similar, the price tags differed significantly, with Woolworths charging R130 more than its competitor.

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Mzansi divided over the R130 price difference of slip-on shoes

Netizens quickly weighed in on the discussion, expressing their opinions and experiences with both brands. Some argued that the perceived superior quality and brand reputation justified the higher price at Woolworths. In contrast, others applauded Jet for providing a more affordable option without compromising style.

Peeps flooded the comments with different views:

@gogo ndlovukazi commented:

"You forgot refinery sthandwa, and they are R350."

@MongeD said:

"Tomorrow I'm going for the price, thank you."

@Emmy Njagu commented:

"Quality Woolies are the best."

@bongi said:

"The quality is not the same. The Woolies one is stronger sana."

@Same commented:

"Very comfortable. I bought them last month ko Jet."

@uLie said:

"I bought them at Jet shem. They are so comfy. I love them.

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Trisha Pillay (Weekend current affairs editor) Trisha Pillay is a Current Affairs writer at Briefly News. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg and an Honours degree in International Politics from UNISA. She joined ENCA straight out of varsity and completed an internship at the channel. Pillay later went on to cover politics, crime, entertainment, and current affairs at the Citizen Newspaper. She joined Newzroom Afrika in 2019 and became a senior bulletin editor for shows focused on politics and current affairs on the channel. She joined Briefly News in 2023. You can contact her at trisha.pillay@briefly.co.za

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