About our Company » Positioning Statement

Shoprite Holdings Limited is an investment holdings company whose combined subsidiaries constitute the largest fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) retails operation on the African continent. Its various chains operate a total of 1051 stores in 17 countries, all integrated electronically into a central data base and replenishment system. The Group’s primary business is food retailing to consumers of all income levels, and there are outlets from Cape Town to Mumbai and on some islands of the Indian Ocean. Management’s goal is to provide all communities in Africa with food and household items in a first-world shopping environment, at the lowest prices. At the same time the Group, inextricably linked to Africa, contributes to the nurturing of stable economies and the social upliftment of its people.