Shoprite Holdings
Shoprite Holdings Limited is a prominent investment holding company engaged primarily in the food retailing sector across South Africa and various African countries. The company operates through four main segments: Supermarkets RSA, Supermarkets Non-RSA, Furniture, and Other Operating segments. It offers a diverse range of products, including food, clothing, general merchandise, cosmetics, and liquor. Additionally, Shoprite provides furniture, home entertainment items, and household appliances. The company also distributes pharmaceutical products and surgical equipment to various healthcare providers. As of mid-2020, Shoprite operated 2,829 stores under several brand names, including Shoprite, Checkers, and Usave, catering to consumers across all income levels. Higher-end markets are served by Checkers and House & Home, while Shoprite Usave targets lower-income consumers. Founded in 1979 and based in Brackenfell, South Africa, Shoprite Holdings has established itself as a key player in the African retail landscape.
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