Shoprite Holdings | Company Overview & News (2024)

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Shoprite Holdings Limited (Shoprite Holdings) is an investment holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, constitutes a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail operation on the African continent. The Company has four segments: Supermarkets RSA, Supermarkets Non-RSA, Furniture and Other operating segments. The Company's primary business is food retailing to consumers of all income levels, and there are outlets from Cape Town to Mumbai and on some Indian Ocean islands. The Company's various chains operate a total of 1166 corporate stores in 16 countries, all integrated electronicall... Read More

Shoprite Holdings Limited (Shoprite Holdings) is an investment holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, constitutes a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail operation on the African continent. The Company has four segments: Supermarkets RSA, Supermarkets Non-RSA, Furniture and Other operating segments. The Company's primary business is food retailing to consumers of all income levels, and there are outlets from Cape Town to Mumbai and on some Indian Ocean islands. The Company's various chains operate a total of 1166 corporate stores in 16 countries, all integrated electronically into a central data base and replenishment system. Trading through Shoprite, Shop rite Hyper, Checkers, Checkers Hyper and Usave store formats, its supermarket divisions offer grocery, perishable, fruit and vegetables, meat, delicatessen and non-food products to a LSM customer base in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mauritius. Read Less

Shoprite Holdings Company Stats

As of May 2019

Industry
Food Retail
Founded
1936
Country/Territory
South Africa
Chief Executive Officer
J Whitey Basson
Employees
147,478

Forbes Lists

#1881

Global 2000 (2019)Dropped off in 2020

#961 - SALES

#1987 - PROFITS

#1799 - MARKET VALUE

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Shoprite Holdings | Company Overview & News (2024)

FAQs

What is the overview of Shoprite? ›

Shoprite is a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and A2X Markets in South Africa, with secondary listings on both the Namibian and Lusaka stock exchanges. The Shoprite Group employs more than 160,000 people and is the largest private sector employer in South Africa.

Who is the largest shareholder of Shoprite? ›

Shareholders: Shoprite Holdings Ltd
NameEquities%
Public Investment Corporation (SOC) Ltd. 15.93 %94,205,21415.93 %
Christoffel Wiese 10.67 %63,110,92010.67 %
SHOPRITE HOLDINGS LTD 7.417 %43,858,0017.417 %
GIC Pte Ltd. (Investment Management) 5.542 %32,770,6575.542 %
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What are the weaknesses of Shoprite? ›

The weakness shows that Shoprite's presence is restricted to the eastern coast of the US which is raised due to the limitation of market shares. The revenues and profits are also limited for the company in comparison to other retail giants present in the South African market.

What are the 3 values of Shoprite Holdings? ›

Our values guide our behaviour to fulfill our purpose, and they define how we do business. Putting our customers first. Acting ethically and with integrity. Making a difference beyond our own doors.

Who is ShopRite owned by? ›

Wakefern Food Corporation

Who are the largest ShopRite owners? ›

Keasbey-based Wakefern in Middlesex County is now the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States. With the purchase of Perlmart's assets, Saker ShopRite is now Wakefern's biggest member and largest ShopRite operator. The company has more than 8,000 employees.

What are the challenges faced by Shoprite Holdings? ›

However, amidst its remarkable performance, Shoprite faces challenges, notably the escalating costs of running diesel generators during periods of load shedding. Despite these challenges, Shoprite's robust financial performance underscores its resilience and strategic prowess in navigating market dynamics.

Is Shoprite doing well? ›

Shoprite is a successful South African business, as its results to December 2023 confirm. It has grown both its rand revenues and volumes of goods sold, by taking an increased share of the retail market. This success has been achieved despite its exposure to a slow-growing economy.

Who are the potential competitors of Shoprite? ›

Top 5 shoprite.co.za Alternatives & Competitors
  • checkers.co.za. 17,452. Country Rank: South Africa. 3.99M. ...
  • pnp.co.za. 23,192. Country Rank: South Africa. 106. ...
  • shopriteholdings.co.za. 306,489. Country Rank: South Africa. 3,241. ...
  • makro.co.za. 14,866. Country Rank: South Africa. 4.74M. ...
  • clicks.co.za. 19,052. Country Rank: South Africa. 3.64M.

Is Shoprite making a profit? ›

In 2023, Shoprite made R219. 53 billion in revenue and R5. 9 billion in profit. This means the retailer makes around R600 million a day.

What makes ShopRite so successful? ›

Shoprite focused on offering inexpensive items for customers with smaller budgets, while other stores were focusing on the medium to higher end of the market. By doing this, Shoprite was able to take a position in a market that other retailers mainly disregarded.

Should I invest in Shoprite Holdings? ›

Future Growth

Shoprite Holdings is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 13.2% and 8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 12.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 25% in 3 years.

What is the job description of ShopRite? ›

To deliver a great customer experience while providing our customers with accurate, friendly and efficient checkout service; to accurately scan, price and bag products; to collect proper payment; and to provide proper change if necessary.

What is an interesting fact about ShopRite? ›

In 1990 Shoprite opened in Namibia; in 1991 it acquired the national Checkers chain of supermarkets; in 1997 Shoprite acquired the OK Bazaars Group; in 2000 the Group opened its first supermarkets in Zimbabwe, Uganda Malawi, Lesotho and Egypt; 2002 saw the acquisition of the French-owned Champion supermarket group in ...

What does ShopRite deal on? ›

We have a wide range of products and services to meet your needs, such as baby products, health and beauty, quality meats, alcoholic drinks and Money Market.

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