250:, Shoe City, Dunns, Tekkie Town, Refinery, S.P.C.C, CODE, Bradlows, Rochester, Sleepmasters, Incredible Connection, HiFi Corp, and BUCO. Its fintech operations provide financial and telecommunications services to customers in the formal and informal markets. Its Flash business supports 200 000 small-business traders in the informal market. Pepkor`s internally developed PAXI parcel delivery service very effectively leverages its expansive retail store footprint.
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PEP retail stores focus on selling clothing, footwear, textiles, homeware, and cellular products to the lower end of the market that aims to sell items at the lowest possible price in large volumes in both rural and urban areas. They are Pepkor's largest and first subsidiary, with over 1,500 stores
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Shoe City focuses on selling footwear from 86 stores in South Africa. Like most Pepkor subsidiaries it focuses on selling to the mid-market segment of the retail industry in large volumes at low prices.
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Ackermans focuses on selling clothing, footwear and household textiles to the middle market from 953 stores across South Africa.
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The company was founded in 1956 by His first chain store opened in 1978, and was the start of PEP Reef. Formerly known as
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Pepkor expanded in the segment of sales of affordable mobile phones and sells 12 million cellular handsets per year.
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In 2011, private equity company Brait bought a 24.6% stake in Pepkor for R4,18bn, valuing the company at about R17bn.
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is a South
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the company changed its name to Pepkor
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371:References
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145:Key people
126:Mozambique
568:0258-2473
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337:Ackermans
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206:, Dunns,
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114:Eswatini
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466:Reuters
397:31 July
254:History
237:fintech
215:Website
189:(43.8%)
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118:Nigeria
110:Namibia
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182:Parent
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130:Angola
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