Retail
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South Africa issues petroleum company bp with liquor licence first of its kind
SOUTH AFRICA – The multinational oil and gas company, bp, has broken the record of becoming the first petroleum company in South Africa to be…
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Kroger upbeat about 2021 fiscal year following an exceptional first quarter
US – American retail company Kroger has raised its annual forecast for 2021 after an exceptional first quarter that saw the company surpass its own guidance and Wall…
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Pick n Pay fosters healthy competition in SA’s retail market, scraps off exclusivity lease agreements
SOUTH AFRICA – South African retail chain, Pick n Pay, has heed to the call of the Competition Commission of South Africa to cease use…
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European retail giants Tesco, Carrefour end purchasing agreement after a three-year stint
EUROPE – British multinational grocery retailer Tesco and French retailer Carrefour have split after terminating a three-year alliance initially designed to trim costs. A statement from both…
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SA, Nigeria and Kenya driving e-commerce volumes, demand of essential and nutritious food products in Sub-Saharan Africa
AFRICA – South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya have been identified as the top market contributors to e-commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the last three…