Terms And Conditions

Please read these Terms and Conditions, and our Privacy and Cookie Policies carefully before using any of our associated platform, registering for events or ordering our shop.
The Terms and Conditions apply to your use of any Tourism Entrepreneur related platform and to any products you purchase from us; regardless of how you access the website, including any technologies or devices where our website is available to you.
We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time, and any updates affecting you or your purchases will be notified to you, by us in writing (via email), and on this page.

The headings in these Conditions are for convenience only and shall not affect their interpretation.

About TourismEntrepreneur.com

This website is owned and operated by Tourism Entrepreneur Network, a company registered in South Africa (company registration number 2019 / 269741 / 07). Registered address is: 160 AG de Witt drive, Solheim, South Africa

Definitions

Contract – The agreement between us and you for the supply of goods and services

Cookies – Small text files which are placed by our websites on your computer hard drive to identify your computer and to store information about your session on our website.

Personal Information – Details provided by you to us.

Product(s) – An item offered or service provided by us

Product Description – Where details of individual products are provided, and details of any special conditions that apply to particular products are displayed

Special Conditions – Any terms and conditions outside of this document applied to a specific product.

Terms and Conditions – These terms and conditions and any special conditions applied to individual products.

Users – Means users of our websites collectively.

We / Our / Us – Means Tourism Entrepreneur Network or any of our registered trading names.

Website – Means users of our websites collectively.

You/ Your – Refers to you as a customer or visitor on our platforms

General terms and conditions of sale

These General Terms and Conditions apply to any products you purchase from our stores, and any services available on our platforms. These terms and conditions apply regardless of how you access the website.

You must read these terms and conditions carefully. When placing an order through our shop, you will be asked to confirm that you have read, understood and agree to the terms and conditions in their entirety. If you do not agree to these, you must not order any product(s) through the website.

Placing orders

You confirm that all personal information provided to us by you is accurate, true to your knowledge, and kept up to date.
We shall not be liable for any loss or damage which may arise as a result of any failure by you to protect your personal information.
If you use our Guest Checkout we will retain your personal information in order to process your order.

Order acceptance

Completion of checkout online does not constitute our acceptance of your order from us. You will be notified by email as soon as possible with confirmation that we are processing your order. Our acceptance of your order will take place only when we take payment from you and despatch of the product(s) is confirmed.

We have the right, prior to despatching the product(s) to decline an order for any reason, including legal and regulatory reasons.

Our contract with you will start when you receive the order despatch email and remain in place until the last day of your right to return the products.

If we cannot supply you with the all of the products you ordered, we will not process the parts of your order unavailable. We will inform you of this by email and, if you have already paid for the product(s), refund you in full for the item(s) as soon as reasonably possible.

If the fulfilment of any aspect of an order would be illegal or unlawful, we have the right to stop or cease to fulfil the order at any time, including after despatch of products or notification to you that the order is being processed. In such circumstances, you acknowledge that Tourism Entrepreneur shall incur no liability.

Payment

During the checkout process, you will be asked to enter your payment details. All fields indicated as compulsory must be completed.

By completing payment details you confirm that the method being used to make payment belongs to you, or is in your name where an agreement is entered into with any credit or third party provider.

We do not store your payment information, however third party providers used by us may be using encrypted secure payment mechanisms that could store your data. Please see individual payment providers websites for further information on how they hold your personal information collected at payment.

Products ordered remain the property of Tourism Entrepreneur until they have been collected in store, or we have delivered them to the address specified by you.

If you have already received the products you ordered from us, but your payment was not received, you must either pay for the items, or return them to us in the same condition that you received them, in accordance with our reasonable return instructions and at your own expense. If you fail to do this within 30 days from the date on which we notify you of cancellation of the order, we may arrange for collection of the products at your expense.

We reserve the right to charge you for any and all damage to any products that are the subject of an unpaid order.

Delivery, shipping and returns

Local Shipping Rates for South Africa and SADC countries:

  • All orders Less than R600.00 have a standard shipping rate of R70.00
  • All orders from local and main centres of R600.00 and over qualify for free shipping.
  • Regional outlying areas have a standard rate of R120.00
  • Delivery time varies between 48 and 96 hours depending on destination address.
  • The courier cannot accept PO Box addresses and a contact number is required.

International shipping

Shipping Rates are calculated based on weight and your location.

Rates are calculated in real-time at the checkout.

Here are the estimated rates for some international destinations listed below. The rates listed apply to all orders 0-2kgs, orders over 2kgs can expect a slight increase in rate.

  • Other African countries outside of SADC: 20 USD
  • USA, France, Germany, Finland & United Kingdom – 40 USD
  • China, Switzerland, UAE, Mexico – 50 USD

We understand that these rates might feel pricey however we do our best to make up for this with quick fulfillment and speedy delivery times of 4-7 days. Please understand that our shipping costs are high because of our location. Customers are responsible for any customs or import duties charged by their receiving country.

Exchanges and returns

To request exchanges or returns please email us at shop@tourismentrepreneur.com and we will arrange for a courier to contact you with collection details for the item/s. When we receive the delivery, your replacement will be sent or a refund given.

Please ensure returned items are unworn and in good condition.

All returns or exchanges are only acceptable within 14 days of purchase.

Regrettably, we cannot accept exchanges or returns on international orders.

It is our goal that you love your purchase, so feel free to contact us with any questions you have before ordering or after receiving your goods, and we’ll be happy to help!

Timescales and charges for delivery vary depending on the products ordered, your delivery address and country, and the delivery services available. You’ll find full details of our delivery charges here.

Delivery will be to the address or store specified in your order. If no one is available at a residential or other address at the time of delivery, our courier will advise whether your order has been left in a specified safe place, or returned to the depot/post office.

When the products are delivered to the delivery address specified in your order, all risks including loss or damage to the products shall pass to you.

We shall be under no liability for any failure to deliver products when specified if the delay or failure is wholly or partly caused by circumstances beyond our control.

Delays

We will make every effort to keep you informed should supply of your product(s) be prevented or delayed for reasons beyond our control.

We shall be under no liability to you for such delay or failure of products being delivered when originally specified.

Changes to an order

Any changes to your order must be notified to us prior to their despatch, and be in writing (via email: shop@tourismentrepreneur.com )

When an order is placed, you cannot make changes to your name or address once your order has been despatched.

If you amend or change your order this could lead to changes to your delivery timetable.

If you amend or change your order you may also find the item is no longer available, or that the price has changed for which you may be charged.

Right to cancel

When we have received all of your order back, any paid delivery charge will be included in your refund. The delivery charge refund will be to the value of standard delivery.

To exercise your right to cancel your contract with us, you must inform us of your decision in writing within 14 calendar days after the day you received the products, which you can do by downloading the cancellation form here and sending to us separately.

While the products are in your position, you must take reasonable care of them until you return them to us.

You shall send back any products or return them to us, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day you communicate your cancellation of the contract to us.

The deadline is met if you send back any products before the 14 days have expired.

We will process your refund within 14 days of receipt of the products.

For products delivered to a third party, at your request in accordance with your order, you will only be able to exercise this cancellation right if you can return the goods to us.

Our website & associated platforms

Website use

By accessing, browsing, placing an order on, registering with, or using this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these conditions in their entirety. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions in their entirety, do not use this website.

Your use of this website is governed by all legal notices on this website together with all applicable terms and conditions and our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

Use of this website and community platform by you should only be for lawful purposes and you may not use it in a way that infringes the rights of anyone else or that restricts or inhibits anyone else’s enjoyment of the website.

Without our prior written consent, you must not copy, reproduce, edit, communicate to the public, deep-link into, or distribute in any way the web pages or materials on the website or the computer codes or elements comprising the website other than solely for your own personal use.

Content of this website may not be used for any commercial purposes whatsoever.

Rights ownership

All rights, including copyright and intellectual property rights used on, in, and to this website are owned by or licensed to Tourism Entrepreneur PTY Limited.

Use of the Website grants no rights to you in relation to our intellectual property rights, or that of third parties.

By submitting information (other than compulsory personal information when registering an account on the community platform and events platform), text, photos, graphics, or other content to the website, you confirm that you have the right to use the material and grant us a right to use such materials at our discretion, with or without accreditation in any media including, without limitation, to post and remove such materials from the website.

You further agree to execute all such submissions and do as we may reasonably require in order to assign any such rights to us and waive any moral rights you acquire in the website.

Ownership of submissions

Other than personal information, all comments, blog posts, product reviews, suggestions, questions, images, product or marketing ideas, and any other submissions disclosed, submitted or offered to Tourism Entrepreneur on or through the website or otherwise by you shall become and remain our property once submitted.

You warrant that you own or have the right to use any submissions.

Social networking sites

These terms and conditions also govern any submissions you make on any Tourism Entrepreneur related third party website or page such as our Twitter, Linkedin or Instagram.

We are not responsible for any content or material posted on any third party social networking site and it does not necessarily reflect the opinions or ideas of Tourism Entrepreneur or its employees.

Intellectual property rights

Whenever you use a feature that allows you to upload to our site, or to make contact with other users of our site, or make any submissions on our blog/magazine, you must comply with the content standards set out in these terms and conditions.

We are not responsible for, nor do we endorse any third-party advertising on our pages of any social networking sites.

All rights, including copyright on our websites, and third-party pages are owned by or licensed to Tourism Entrepreneur

You confirm that any content you offer by submission is your own and does not infringe the intellectual property of others, including trademarks and copyrighted material.

Confidentiality

Any material you upload to our website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we have the right to use, copy, distribute, and disclose to third parties any material in the submissions for any purpose. We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any material posted or uploaded by you to our site or any Tourism Entrepreneur related third party social networking sites constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials posted by any user of our websites.

We have the right to remove any submissions you make on our platforms if, in our opinion, such submission does not comply with our rules

Accessing the tourism entrepreneur community platform , blog & shop

Your contributions should not include:

Offensive, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate language;

Blasphemy, discriminatory, profanity, racist, sexually explicit, sexually gratuitous, spiteful or comments or content that might be considered to be harassment, or threatening against the personal safety or property of others comments about other users commenting, reviewing or blogging on the site remarks about criminal accusations, false, defamatory or misleading statements, material impersonating others or personal information about anyone, including yourself, such as phone numbers, postal addresses or credit card numbers

advertisements or spam material, third party brand names or trademarks, Computer script, HTML coding or website URLs, unsupported claims about the product producing an effect other than that for which it is indicated.

Tourism Entrepreneur, in its absolute discretion, reserves the right to not publish the submission, or remove reviews that do not comply with the terms and conditions.

Any views expressed in user content and by contributors are their opinions and do not represent the views, opinions, beliefs, or values of Tourism Entrepreneur.

Damage to your computer or electronic device

We use reasonable efforts to ensure that this website is free from viruses and malicious or harmful content, but we cannot guarantee that your use of the content or any links on this website will not cause damage to your computer or device.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the right equipment, including antivirus software to use the website safely and to screen out anything that may damage or harm your computer or device.

We shall not be liable, except where required by applicable law, to any user for any loss or damage they suffer as a result of viruses or other malicious or harmful content that they access from or via this website.

Links to other websites

On this website, we have placed links to other websites we think you may want to visit. We do not vet these websites and do not have any control over their content.

We cannot accept any liability, except where required by applicable law in respect of the use of any linked websites.

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