Beauty and pharmaceuticals giant Dis-Chem has reported a 20% rise in full-year earnings driven by effective payroll cost management.

The group’s headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the 12 months to end-February, rose to 137.5c from 114.6c in the prior year. Operating profit grew 18.3% buoyed by the successful deployment of staffing framework 1.0, the group said. ..

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