“That’s it, the end of the series,” were CEO Richard Brasher’s parting words as he ended his final results presentation after eight years in charge of Pick n Pay. 

“We are back,” he told the retailer’s founder, 90-year-old CEO Raymond Ackerman, sitting in the audience for Brasher’s final curtain call, speaking of the turnaround under his leadership. Dutch national Pieter Boone has now taken over as CEO...

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