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It also owns and runs the largest clothing factory in southern Africa, where it manufactures much of its clothing. [1] PEP's target market is the mass lower to middle income end of the market. As such, it seeks to sell low-cost clothing and is the largest single-brand retailer in South Africa. PEP is a subsidiary of Pepkor. [3]
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.
[1] [2] Its economy is the largest in Africa, and the 34th-largest in the world. [3] In terms of purchasing power parity , South Africa has the seventh-highest per capita income in Africa. However, poverty and inequality remain widespread, with about a quarter of the population unemployed and living on less than US$1.25 a day.
The accusations followed after claims that the retailer's advertising on their career site said its jobs are only open to "African, Coloured and Indian" candidates. [24] Shortly after the incident, Woolworths changed the advert text to say "In accordance with Woolworths' Employment Equity approach, preference will be given to candidates from ...
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.
Red Star Wholesale and Catering Services (formerly known as Checkers Food Services) delivers products to the catering and hospitality industries. Computicket and Computicket Travel' Computicket and Computicket Travel is the largest ticketing service provider in South Africa, [ 22 ] specialising in tickets for business, entertainment and travel.
Edgars was founded in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1929. [2] Its was named after London based Swan and Edgar. [2] Eli Ross opened his first Edgars store in Joubert Street. [2] It relocated to Cape Town in 1929 before returning to Eloff Street, Johannesburg in 1937, now owned by Sydney Press.
A dress worn by DA leader Helen Zille auctioned on Bidorbuy for charity (March 2010) [24] An attempt to auction toilet paper with the image of ANCYL leader Julius Malema (November 2010) [25] First Afrikaans vampire film memorabilia auctioned on Bidorbuy (June 2011) [26] ANC centenary gold coins listed for sale on Bidorbuy (October 2011) [27]