Who owns the fashion retail brands?
48 fashion retail brands tracked here are owned by 8 companies; the three largest owners, TFG, Truworths and Pepkor, control 43 of them (90%) as of Oct 2026.
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48
brands
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8
owning companies
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90%
held by top 3 owners
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15
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of fashion retail brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TFG | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 22 | AXL+CO by Connor, American Swiss, Bash, Connor, Exact and 17 more |
| 2 | Truworths | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 15 | Daniel Hechter, Earthaddict, Earthchild, Ginger Mary, Hey Betty and 10 more |
| 3 | Pepkor | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 6 | Ackermans, Choice Clothing, Dunns, Legit, PEP and 1 more |
| 4 | LPP | 🇵🇱 Poland | 1 | House (LPP) |
| 5 | Next | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1 | Joules |
| 6 | Inditex | 🇪🇸 Spain | 1 | Lefties |
| 7 | JD Sports | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1 | Livestock |
| 8 | TJX | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Winners (Canada) |