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PEP is a multinational retail company based in Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 1965, PEP operated in 11 countries in Southern Africa with the opening of an outlet in Lobito, Angola in November 2008. [2] As of November 2009, the company reported over 1400 stores in operation, with total employment equalling 14,000 employees. It also owns and ...
The company was founded in 1956 by His first chain store opened in 1978, and was the start of PEP Reef. [6] [7] Formerly known as PEP stores the company changed its name to Pepkor Limited in 1982 and PEP stores became a subsidiary company. [1] In 1998, Pepkor acquired Australian retailer Best & Less. [8]
Adderley Street in c. 1897, with Thorne, Stuttaford & Co. store, middle Stuttafords Cape Town 1957 1916 Stuttafords ad printed in Standard Dutch (before Afrikaans replaced it) in Die Huisgenoot magazine Stuttafords, West at Field streets, Durban, 1926 Stuttafords, Rissik at Pritchard streets, Johannesburg in 1957 How the Stuttafords Cape Town Adderley Street flagship store grew over time with ...
The Shoprite Group of companies was established when PEP Stores purchased a small grocery company with eight stores from the Geller and Rogut families in 1979. [3] [4] In 1990 Shoprite opened in Namibia. In 1991, it acquired the national Checkers chain. In 1995 the first store in Lusaka, Zambia, was opened.
Ackermans is a South African chain of clothing retail stores. Founded in 1916 in Wynberg, Cape Town, Ackermans has over 700 stores across Southern Africa, including in Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, eSwatini and Zambia, [3] and is headquartered in Kuilsrivier near Cape Town. In 2015 Ackermans was rated the second best clothing store by the South ...
Cavendish Square is a shopping centre in Claremont, Cape Town. It was at the time the largest upscale centre to open in Cape Town and was a project of Stuttafords department store. Original tenants included a full-line Stuttaford's store, a Greatermans department store, whose space was later taken by Garlicks. The centre opened September 7, 1972.
Durbanville Town Centre Durbanville: Fairbridge Mall Brackenfell: Glengarry Shopping Centre Brackenfell: Golden Acre: City Bowl, Cape Town: Greenmarket Square City Bowl, Cape Town: Groot Phesantekraal Shopping Centre (to open in mid-2025) Durbanville: Gugulethu Square Gugulethu: Haasendal Gables Kuils River: Kenilworth Centre Kenilworth, Cape ...
The 17th century Governor of the Cape Colony, Zacharias Wagenaer, was very concerned about providing regular drinking water to inhabitants and visiting ship crews alike. He ordered a rectangular masonry dam, known as the New Bowl (or also Wagener's Tank ), to be built between the Fort and the ocean.