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  2. Shoprite Holdings Ltd - Wikipedia

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    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. Stuttafords - Wikipedia

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    Stuttafords. Stuttaford's was a chain of upscale department stores in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia that operated for 159 years from 1858 through 2017. It was nicknamed the " Harrod's of South Africa". At closing it had seven stores in South Africa, two in Botswana, and one in Namibia. [ 1 ]

  4. List of countries with IKEA stores - Wikipedia

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    Sweden has the world's third largest IKEA (outside Stockholm; 55,221 square meters (594,390 square feet)) [4] after South Korea's Gwangmyeong store. [5] First IKEA outside Sweden. Stores: Oslo (Two stores, Slependen and Furuset), Kristiansand, Stavanger, Trondheim, Bergen and Hamar. [6] Opened 13 March 1969.

  5. La-Z-Boy - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.la-z-boy.com. La-Z-Boy Inc. (pronounced "lazy boy") is an American furniture manufacturer based in Monroe, Michigan, United States, that makes home furniture, including upholstered recliners, sofas, stationary chairs, lift chairs and sleeper sofas. The company employs more than 11,000 people.

  6. Groote Schuur - Wikipedia

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    Groote Schuur in 1899. Groote Schuur (pronounced [ˈɣroːtə ˈsxyːr]; Dutch for 'big shed') is an estate in Cape Town, South Africa. In 1657, the estate was owned by the Dutch East India Company which used it partly as a granary. Later, the farm and farmhouse was sold into private hands. Groote Schuur was later acquired by William De Smidt ...

  7. Whitey Basson - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. Cape Dutch architecture - Wikipedia

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    The main house of the Groot Constantia vineyard near Cape Town. Cape Dutch architecture is an architectural style found mostly in the Western Cape of South Africa, but modern examples of the style have also been exported as far afield as Western Australia and New Zealand, typically on wine estates. The style was prominent in the early days ...

  9. The Owl House (museum) - Wikipedia

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    The Owl House is a museum in Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The owner, Helen Martins, turned her house and the area around it into a visionary environment , elaborately decorated with ground glass and containing more than 300 concrete sculptures including owls , camels , peacocks , pyramids , and people.