Articles about Shoprite

Shoprite starts wheeling renewable electricity in Cape Town

The retailer has become one of the first businesses to wheel renewable electricity through the city’s energy grid.

Ex-Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko joins Shoprite board

The former Telkom boss joins the retailer’s board as independent non-executive director.

Shoprite backs local tech start-up Omnisient

The retailer is among a group of companies, led by Buffet Investments and KLT, which invested in an undisclosed round in Omnisient.

Shoprite secures R3.5bn to fund renewable energy

The investments will assist the retailer to expand its environmental projects as part of its wider sustainability strategy.

RansomHouse hackers threaten to sell Shoprite data

The group, known as RansomHouse, demands ransom from the retailer and is threatening to sell the sensitive information to the highest bidder.

Shoprite suffers suspected data compromise

The data compromise impacted money transfers to and within Eswatini and within Namibia and Zambia.

Cell C hunts for new wholesale business unit boss

The new candidate will replace the late Cell C chief executive for wholesale Björn Flormann, who passed on recently.

Shoprite Group launches new digital business unit

The retailer unveils ShopriteX, which combines data science, tech and innovation with its operational strength to provide enhanced customer experiences. 

Shoprite and dunnhumby Renew Partnership

Shoprite and dunnhumby have today announced the renewal of their partnership in Africa.

Game puts e-commerce at forefront of retail strategy

The retail giant sees over 70% growth in online sales, and is working on revamping its mobile app and adding more delivery partners.

Shoprite launches k’nect mobile MVNO

The retail giant partners with digital enabler FREI One Digital and Cell C to introduce a virtual network operator that competes with Pick n Pay.

Bank Zero introduces pricing guide, promises financial freedom

The digital-only bank bills itself as the first bank in SA to charge zero fees for EFT payments and the first to offer free debit order services.