Theo Baloyi opens new ‘Bathu’ store at Mall of Africa

Bathu founder and CEO Theo Baloyi. Picture: Instagram

Bathu founder and CEO Theo Baloyi. Picture: Instagram

Published Aug 21, 2024

Share

Theo Baloyi, the visionary founder and CEO of Bathu Sneaker, has opened the brand's 34th store at the Mall of Africa in Midrand.

Located on the upper level at "2200," this new store highlights the rapid growth of Baloyi's retail business and his influence in the fashion world.

Bathu sneaker is known for its unique designs and high quality, which has earned the brand lots of praise.

Baloyi’s strong vision and dedication have played a key role in the success of the company.

Inside the new Bathu store at Mall of Africa, showcasing sleek design and vibrant footwear displays that reflect the brand’s unique style and quality. Picture : Instagram

Recognised for his hard work, he was named in Forbes Africa’s Under 30 list in 2019 and won GQ’s Business Leader of the Year award in 2021.

In celebration of the new store, Baloyi shared his excitement on Instagram.

“#Store 34 Bathu ‘Mall of Africa’ now officially open. "Every step forward is a victory. With passion as our compass, we continue to pave the way for hope and progress.

Our journey is a testament to resilience and dedication, 34 stores strong and counting. Let's keep shining brighter, creating opportunities, and inspiring hearts. Together, we are unstoppable." @bathu.group. "Walk Your Journey".

The launch has received positive reactions on social media. People on X have congratulated Baloyi and praised his achievements.

@bellohammed65 commented “Brother Congratulations. Would get mine personally.U know have been dieing to get one and will surely will. You built a brand worth something and incredibly watching u over the years getting to this stage.”

@JesterOnDope admired the store’s design and staff. “I love your shops, very well designed and the staff ? Oh amazing.”

— JESTER (@JesterOnDope) August 20, 2024

@theblaqman01 wrote Bathu tagline “Walk Your Journey. Am inspired.”

@ElembiumI wrote “Keep Pushing! We're inspired here @ @ElembiumI!.”

IOL