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Brian K

1 reviews | Active since Nov 2016

03 Jun 2026, 08:43

Paid for Next-Day Delivery – No Order, No Communication, No Resolution

I paid for next day delivery no order no communication no solution.

I ordered from Takealot and paid extra for next-day delivery, scheduled for delivery on 02/06/2026.

It is now 3rd June 2026 (day 3), and I still haven’t got my order. It is worse that Takealot didn’t communicate anything at all about what caused that delay or provide any update either.

I also emailed their support team a few times about this, and they have completely ignored me without responding or acknowledging my message.

It is more than a delay. It is a paid service, not delivered as promised, coupled with zero communication on the part of the company.

For next-day delivery, a customer expects their order to arrive on time or to be told immediately if there’s a problem. In this situation, neither one occurred.

At this time, I expect you to either fix the problem immediately by fulfilling my order now or to refund me for the delivery I ordered for the next day.

I am posting it here since the support channels have not rep****.

Something must be done urgently.

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Brian K's update04 Jun 2026, 17:36
Reviewer Update
Update: Takealot has now delivered my order and refunded the next-day delivery fee.

My issue was ultimately resolved, and I appreciate that the refund was processed.

However, the original complaint remains valid. The next-day delivery commitment was missed, there was no proactive communication regarding the delay, and I had to follow up multiple times before receiving clear answers.

While the matter has been resolved, the customer experience fell short of what I would expect from Takealot.