Spar is one of only a handful of South African companies that have excelled overseas, with its results this week showing a strong performance from its operations in Switzerland and Ireland.

These two operations reported double-digit sales and profit growth, while turnover at the group's core South African food business rose 9.2% in the year ended September 30, making it one of the best-performing local retailers as well...

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