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Walmart takes full control of Massmart following US$371m stake acquisition deal

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – South African retailer Massmart has delisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange following its full acquisition by American…

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Massmart fails to find potential buyer for East, West Africa-based Game stores, mulls closure

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

EAST/WEST AFRICA – Restructuring South African retailer Massmart, has started the process of closing its Game stores in East and…

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Shoprite competitors Pick n Pay, Spar not pleased with planned acquisition of Massmart’s assets

September 7, 2022September 7, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – As Shoprite jubilates advancing its proposed acquisition of Massmart’s units to the Competition Tribunal approval stage, concerned…

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Walmart doubles down commitment on Massmart, seeks to buy out minority shareholders

August 29, 2022August 29, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – American multinational retail corporation, Walmart, plans to acquire all of the outstanding shares of South Africa based…

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Massmart’s Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Molapo to succeed Mitch Slape as Chief Executive Officer

August 29, 2022August 29, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – As Walmart strengthens its commitment to its South African unit – Massmart, through acquisition of additional stake,…

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SA retailer Massmart expects bigger loss as half year sales flat

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – Walmart-owned South African retailer, Massmart expects its headline loss in the half year period ended June 2022…

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Massmart opens second major product-based distribution centre in Johannesburg

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – Walmart-owned South African retailer, Massmart, has opened a new distribution centre at Riversands, Johannesburg as part of…

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Competition Commission gives nod for Massmart’s sale of businesses to Shoprite

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa Competition Commission has recommended the Competition Tribunal to approve the sale of Massmart’s Cambridge Food,…

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Massmart reports marginal decline in total sales by 1.9% to US$5.4 billion

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – Consumer goods distributor Massmart has reported a 1.9% decrease in total group sales for the 52 weeks…

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Spur flags doubling of earnings as Covid-19 recovery continues, Massmart expects huge loss

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa headquartered fast–food chain operator, Spur Corporation, continues to see a steady recovery from Covid-19 restrictions…

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