Mzansi Woman Confused By PEP Price Tags: Video of Marked-Up Pillowcase Sparks Reactions in SA

Mzansi Woman Confused By PEP Price Tags: Video of Marked-Up Pillowcase Sparks Reactions in SA

  • One babe in SA was shocked after showing off the price of the item she bought from the PEP store
  • The TikTok footage caught the attention of many, gathering loads of views, thousands of likes and comments
  • Social media users reacted to the hun's clip as they rushed to the comments section to express their thoughts

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A young lady was left confused after purchasing an item from one of the PEP stores in the country.

A TikTok video shows a woman unveiling different price tags from PEP that confused her.
A lady was confused by PEP price tags in a TikTok video. Image: @tshiditido
Source: TikTok

Woman gets schooled on what colour stickers mean

The footage shared by TikTok user @tshiditido on the video platform shows the lady unveiling her pillowcase, which she bought from PEP. The hun was, however, shocked that the items she purchased had two different prices.

@tshiditido showed that the amount she paid was R18.99, and when she took the sticker off, she found the price had originally been R16.99.

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The video which @tshiditido shared on TikTok grabbed the attention of many as people chimed in the comments section to educate the young stunner on what those two prices meant.

Watch the video below:

People react to woman's video

The online community took to the comments section to educate the young lady on PEP's methods of doing things.

CastenM said:

"White sticker represents mark-up, red sticker is mark-down."

Lolo wa Thom shared:

"Yhooo, l went to Pep last weekend, I saw a reduced jersey for R99, l took it. When the cashier scanned, it showed R129.99. Haibo, I went back."

User commented:

"Retails have mark-downs and mark-ups."

Sarah97 added:

"White sticker is always mark-up."

Mbali GumedeBhanda replied:

"Sorry, It's a mark-up, honey. It happens, even at spaza shops."

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The winter season will soon be upon us and many people are preparing for it. @noluthandozuma had her viewers covered as she took to TikTok to showcase what she got for just R100 at PEP Home.

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Johana Mukandila (Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za