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• Massmart A river runs through it

  Last week Massmart cut the figurative ribbon on its massive new Joburg DC at Riversands, and with it lifted the figurative veil on its supply chain strategy. The 75,000m2 facility is the second of three new warehouses in Massmart’s centralised networ... More »

  • Business Tech 14/06/22

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• Massmart Wum love

  Massmart’s 100% acquisition of online delivery outlift WumDrop is complete, and this is apparently more than a mere formality. For starters, the integration of WumDrop into the business will enable Makro to speed up its delivery time from five days t... More »

  • Business Tech 26/05/22

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• In Brief Lemon, lemon, burning bright

  There was a time when if you wanted a pair of Levi’s 501s you’d have to go down to Grey Street on a Friday after school and drive a hard bargain with the sharp-eyed sales assistant at Kalidas Extension and still pay twice what you would for the equiv... More »

  • Tatler Reporter 26/04/22

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• Massmart On track for growth

  Doing the quiet work of futureproofing Massmart during a not untroubled ambit in the Group’s history is its supply chain team, which in recent years has made great strides in consolidating the logistics, warehousing and stock control systems across t... More »

  • Retail Brief Africa 28/03/22

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• Massmart Red alert

  A very tough year for Massmart, as evinced by its latest set of results: sales -1.9% to R84.9bn for the year through December (including discontinued operations of Cambridge Food, Rhino and Massfresh), with trading profit an appalling -83.3% down to ... More »

  • Trade Intelligence Research 07/03/22

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