Checkers vs Woolies: Battle of the trolleys
Woolworths has always taken the lead in high-end food shopping, but Checkers is increasingly snapping at its ankles
17 December 2020 - 05:00
The newly opened FreshX Checkers store in Rosebank feels more food emporium than grocery store.
The bright lights and colours of a traditional Checkers have been replaced by more subtle lighting, wood trimmings and niche offerings. There’s an in-store Starbucks, a sit-down sushi bar and a stand offering honey on tap with three local varieties...
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