CUSTOMER NEWS | 3 December 2024

Self-service payment solution launched for small businesses

The Shoprite Group has introduced GetPaid, an innovative new platform that enables small business owners to invoice and receive payments seamlessly, anytime, anywhere. 

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CSI - Act For Change | Dec 13, 2024
Spreading holiday joy with Checkers

Checkers supermarket chain, in partnership with radio stations across the country, are spreading festive cheer to underprivileged children.

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Corporate News | Dec 13, 2024
Stellenbosch University partnership: first data science graduate cohort

A long-standing partnership between Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Shoprite Group has enabled the first cohort of graduates in the Data Science programme to engage with real life business challenges from the retail industry.

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Brand News | Dec 12, 2024
Ke Dezemba, Mzansi! 

In a showcase of our commitment to make the everyday effortless, Checkers Sixty60 made a splash this week by delivering granadilla ice lollies – still frozen – to friends aboard a boat off Clifton 4th Beach in Cape Town. Wherever you may be holidaying this summer, South Africa's number one grocery delivery service is at the ready, delivering convenience so our customers can focus on living their best holiday life.

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Corporate News | Dec 6, 2024
Shoprite opens 150th store in Gauteng at Carlton Centre

Shoprite is marking a major milestone with the opening of its 150th supermarket in Gauteng, at the iconic Carlton Centre in Johannesburg’s central business district.

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Corporate News | Dec 4, 2024
83 tons of plastic diverted from landfill with packaging projects

In a project spanning two years, the Shoprite Group has rolled out recyclable packaging for all 135 products in its popular Padkos private label range, diverting approximately 66 tons of plastic from landfill annually.

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Corporate News | Dec 2, 2024
Shoprite Group celebrates growth & innovation - best suppliers of 2024

Comessa Food Services and Pasta & Me were among the standout suppliers at the Shoprite Group's 2024 Supplier of the Year Awards, celebrating their innovation and excellence alongside a distinguished group of exceptional nominees and winners.

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Brand News | Nov 29, 2024
Pietermaritzburg home to KZN’s 30th Petshop Science store

The 30th standalone Petshop Science store in KwaZulu-Natal recently opened for trading at the Hayfields Mall in Pietermaritzburg.

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Brand News | Dec 12, 2024
Ke Dezemba, Mzansi! 

In a showcase of our commitment to make the everyday effortless, Checkers Sixty60 made a splash this week by delivering granadilla ice lollies – still frozen – to friends aboard a boat off Clifton 4th Beach in Cape Town. Wherever you may be holidaying this summer, South Africa's number one grocery delivery service is at the ready, delivering convenience so our customers can focus on living their best holiday life.

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CSI - Act For Change | Nov 18, 2024
Support for 11 new ECD centres as Shoprite expands fight against hunger

Shoprite is expanding its efforts to combat child hunger by extending support to 11 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in KwaZulu-Natal, directly benefitting over 700 children across Canelands, Cornubia, and Waterloo.

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Brand News | Nov 17, 2024
The real reason behind the Checkers Sixty60 branded plane

South Africans have been waiting patiently to find out why Checkers launched a specially branded airplane – and now the wait is over, because this festive season the retailer is taking to the skies to deliver more than just groceries and essentials – they’re bringing loved ones together for a truly Xtra special Christmas.

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CSI - Act For Change | Nov 12, 2024
Shoprite transforms agricultural learning in East-Rand

The Shoprite Foundation is supporting the next generation of agricultural entrepreneurs through the construction of two new horticultural tunnels at the Oosrand Commerce and Entrepreneurship School of Specialisation in Reigerpark, Boksburg.

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Brand News | Oct 25, 2024
Checkers aeroplane debuts ahead of festive season

In a South African grocery retail first, Checkers has taken to the skies in a specially branded aeroplane.

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CSI - Act For Change | Oct 16, 2024
World Food Day – South Africa’s food security at lowest point in over a decade

According to the South African Food Security Index 2024, developed by two economists from the University of Stellenbosch, food security is at its lowest point in over a decade.

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Consumer News | Sep 25, 2024
A promise kept for 45 years

One of South Africa’s most trusted brands, Shoprite, this week set out to remind customers it continues to stand firm on a PROMISE originally made 45 years ago – when the supermarket chain first opened its doors – to provide people with access to essential goods and service at the lowest prices, even in the most challenging economic times.

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