Value, volume, and the 'boujification' of sports in Africa

Many sports brands overestimate how much consumers will pay.

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Many sports brands see Africa as a vast and untapped potential audience (which it is).

It’s also a misunderstood market.

Many brands want to court the continent’s well-educated, fashionable, and internationally-mobile top-end.

This makes for good optics—but not necessarily good business.

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