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PICK N PAY EXPRESS

PICK 'N PAY

The Pick n Pay Express store network is a partnership with BP and uses BP's existing forecourt infrastructure and fuel dealer network to operate the stores. At Present Pick n Pay express operates 12 stores nationally.  

INTRODUCTION

The Pick n Pay Express store network is a partnership with BP and uses BP's existing forecourt infrastructure and fuel dealer network to operate the stores. At Present Pick n Pay express operates 12 stores nationally.  

STRATEGY

The expansion of the Pick n Pay Express network, in partnership with BP has been cautious and further rollout is dependent on the distribution infrastructures and its ability to handle smaller format delivery.
In April 2010 it was stated that that the format had exceed expectations, the group has foreseen an accelerated rollout in the pipeline. Only 3 new stores were added and there seems to be a distinct shift in focus away from the smaller convenience format. 

Related News

Customers reward a better, stronger and clearer Pick n Pay
23/10/2013 - 10:54
In an extremely competitive market, customers have responded positively to decisive action by Pick n Pay to improve the shopping trip. In the first six months to 01 September 2013, the company delivered an improved financial performance over the previous period, growing Group till sales (owned and franchise stores) by 8.1%.

Pick n Pay sheds 400 jobs over costs
02/09/2013 - 10:01
Johannesburg - About 400 Pick n Pay employees will be jobless in the coming months after the company retrenched workers to cut costs.

Major revamp for Auas Valley Mall, Namibia
26/08/2013 - 10:17
The Auas Valley Shopping Centre is a retail gem but it remains rather secluded and exclusive. Its owner, Agra Ltd, intends to change that image. Earlier this month Agra announced a significant upgrading and extension of Auas Valley at a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of the project.

Nedbank, Pick n Pay launch a first for local banking in Namibia
19/08/2013 - 08:56
Windhoek - In a first for Namibia's banking industry a commercial bank has teamed up with a major retailer to enable the bank's clients to withdraw money at the retailer's cashiers as they are doing their grocery shopping.

Shell South Africa and SPAR South Africa announce SPAR Express Trial
15/08/2013 - 10:12
Shell South Africa and SPAR South Africa have launched an exciting and exclusive retail partnership in the forecourt convenience market.