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Checkers is a supermarket retailer owned by Shoprite that operates in Southern Africa. By 2024, Checkers had 293 Checkers and 38 Checkers Hyper operating in Botswana, South Africa, and Namibia. The supermarket chain focuses more strongly on fresh produce and offers a wider range of choice food items to a more affluent clientele.
Shoprite is a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and A2X Markets in South Africa, with secondary listings on both the Namibian and Lusaka stock exchanges. The Shoprite Group employs more than 160,000 people and is the largest private sector employer in South Africa. By 2024, Shoprite had 3,031 stores in 10 countries. [3]
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 ...
This is a list of supermarket chains in Africa. The largest supermarket chains in Africa are the Shoprite group and Choppies . The international chains with the most supermarkets are Carrefour , Coopérative U , Auchan and SPAR .
James Wellwood "Whitey" Basson (born 8 January 1946) is a South African businessman and billionaire who was largely responsible for growing a small business called Shoprite from an 8-store chain valued at R1 million [2] into an international retail conglomerate with revenue in 2019 of R150 billion, market capitalisation of R114 billion, more than 2 300 stores and 140 000 employees across 15 ...
KINSHASA (Reuters) -South African retailer Shoprite has decided to shut its shops in Democratic Republic of Congo, a company statement seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. The decision follows the ...
In 2006, the Ackermans donated R4 million to the hospital. Pick 'n Pay was very involved with Cape Town's bid to bring the 2004 Summer Olympics to South Africa. On 14 February 2005, the Raymond Ackerman Academy of Entrepreneurial Development opened in Cape Town to develop business skills and train future managers and leaders for South Africa.
The 1996 Shoprite bombing was a white supremacist terrorist attack that took place on 24 December 1996 after a bomb was detonated at a Shoprite supermarket in Worcester, South Africa killing 4 people and wounding several others. [1] A second bomb placed in a tree down the street at a local pharmacy was also detonated, injuring 2 sitting nearby ...