The group said that Sixty60’s growth performance continues with sales up 150% over the past year while creating as many asemployees in this unit a year ago.Shoprite claims to be the largest South African retailer by market capitalisation, sales, profit, and the number of employees and customers.
It said it continues to invest in creating jobs and providing thousands of young people with retail skills into 2022. The group entered into an agreement with RTT Group, the delivery partner for Checkers Sixty60. In terms of this agreement, the RTT Group’s on-demand business was transferred into a new company, Pingo Delivery, in which Shoprite Checkers has a 50% shareholding.