Pick n Pay faces tough questions at annual meeting
Shareholders voice strong objections to new store in Nigeria and retailer’s executive remuneration
29 June 2021 - 20:29
UPDATED 30 June 2021 - 07:50
SA’s second-largest retailer, Pick n Pay, has defended its decision to open a single store in Nigeria after a shareholder at the annual general meeting held on Monday raised concerns about the risks of investing in the West African market.
Pick n Pay’s new store in Lagos, which opened in March, offers a discount format and reduced range of goods, in a style similar to that of Boxer supermarkets in SA. ..
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