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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.
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 ...
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. [2]
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 .
The first shop opened in corner President and Eloff streets in Johannesburg and over the years the brand grew to have more than 100 shops around South Africa. OK Bazaars and Garlick's were the two, two-story department stores anchoring the original shopping levels of the Carlton Centre , at the time the tallest building in Africa.
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]
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 ...
Wiese was born on 10 September 1941 in Upington, South Africa, where his father owned a sheep and cattle farm and a car dealership. [1] [2] He matriculated at Paarl Boys' High School and initially enrolled at the University of Cape Town but dropped out without completing his programme. [1]