The market checked out of City Lodge in recent weeks. The share price is down 19% year to date, placing it in the same category as the retail stocks on the JSE that have suffered a similar fate.

If there’s a South African consumer anywhere in a company's value chain, you can assume it has had a terrible start to the year...

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