Shoprite’s half-year liquor sales surge by 20%
The retailer’s core Supermarkets SA business achieved sales growth of 9.8% in the six months to end-December
22 January 2020 - 11:23
Shoprite, the owner of Checkers and Usave stores, said on Wednesday that liquor sales in its half-year to end-December 2019 rose by more than a fifth, helping to underpin almost double-digit sales growth in its core SA business.
The group said all three of its supermarket brands traded well in a tough market, although Angolan hyperinflation continued to weigh on its non-SA performance...
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