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Massmart Holdings Limited is a South African firm that owns local brands such as Game, Makro, Builder's Warehouse and CBW.It is the second-largest distributor of consumer goods in Africa, the largest retailer of general merchandise, liquor and home improvement equipment and wholesaler of basic foods. [4]
Builders' hardware or just builders hardware is a group of metal hardware specifically used for protection, decoration, and convenience in buildings. [1] Building products do not make any part of a building, rather they support them and make them work. [2] It usually supports fixtures like windows, doors, and cabinets.
The company's joint venture in South Africa ended in February 1997. [14] In May 2011, it was announced that Wickes had purchased thirteen stores from the appointed administrators of Focus DIY, Ernst & Young, saving 345 jobs. [15] By 2017, the company had over two hundred stores in the United Kingdom. [16]
Hardware stores (in a number of countries, "shops"), sometimes known as DIY stores, sell household hardware for home improvement including: fasteners, building materials, hand tools, power tools, keys, locks, hinges, chains, plumbing supplies, electrical supplies, cleaning products, housewares, tools, utensils, paint, and lawn and garden ...
This is the list of supermarket chains in South Africa. [1] SEGWAGWA Cash n Carry; Advance Cash n Carry; 7 Eleven (OK Franchise) [2] Boxer Stores; Cambridge Food [3] Checkers [4] Checkers Hyper; Checkout renamed as Checkrite [5] Choppies [6] Devland Metro Cash & Carry [7] Friendly (OK Franchise) Discount Cash & Carry; Food Lover's Market ...
Leroy Merlin (French: [ləʁwa mɛʁlɛ̃]) is a French-headquartered home improvement and gardening retailer serving several countries in Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa. Leroy Merlin is owned by the Mulliez family, which also owns Auchan.
This is a list of notable shopping centres in South Africa with the aim of including all (and only) shopping centres with at least two anchor stores such as hypermarkets, supermarkets, department stores, or multicinemas, or which are otherwise notable. GLA = gross leasable area.
Mica was set up in the UK in 1995/6 by two former senior members of staff at the British Hardware Federation [1] ([7]) trading under the name Mica (UK) Limited. [8] It grew quickly to over 120 retailers by 2005, [1] and in 2008 launched its own warehousing facilities. [9] The timing was unfortunate due to the financial crisis of 2007–2008.