While the company's total sales of merchandise may be on the rise, it is struggling outside South Africa.
, has announced the commencement of a formal process to discontinue its operation in Nigeria.
The multi-national retail group, which announced a 6.4 per cent increase in total sales of merchandise for the outgoing year despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, announced that it took the decision to discontinue its Nigeria operation “following approaches from various potential investors, and in line with our re-evaluation of the group’s operating model in Nigeria.”
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