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Where the shoe pinches: Retailer’s painful journey to selling its shoe business

Vasu Abotula.

or Vasu Abotula, June 2016 was the crowning moment of his decades’ toil in business.

This was when he rang the bell, marking the listing of his firm – Nairobi Business Ventures – on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).

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