The Pick n Pay Group is a retail business in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. The Group operates through multiple store formats under three brands – Pick n Pay, Boxer and TM Supermarkets. Pick n Pay also operates one of the largest online grocery platforms in

sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara. These include West Africa, East Africa, Central Africa, and Southern Africa. Geopolitically, in addition to the List of sov ...

. Raymond Ackerman purchased the first four Pick n Pay stores in

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, in 1967 from Jack Goldin. Since then, the Group has grown to encompass stores across South Africa,

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and

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. Pick n Pay also owns a 49% share of Zimbabwean supermarket chain, TM Supermarkets. As of 2021, the company was operating at 1,994 locations across eight countries on the

African continent Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

Store types

* Pick n Pay Hypermarkets 21 (owned) * Pick n Pay Supermarkets 530 (287 owned and 243 franchise) * Pick n Pay Clothing 255 (235 owned and 20 franchise) * Pick n Pay Liquor 506 (264 owned and 242 franchise) * Pick n Pay Express 174 (franchise) * Pick n Pay Market stores 38 (Spaza partners) * Boxer Supermarkets 208 (owned) * Boxer Punch 17 (owned) * Boxer Build 30 (owned) * Boxer Liquor 87 (owned) * TM Supermarkets 61 (associate – 33 trading as TM; 28 trading as Pick n Pay)

References

External links

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