UPDATE: S AFRICA: Pick n Pay plots expansion into Malawi, DRC
By Katy Askew | 18 April 2012
South African retailer Pick n Pay has revealed it will expand its operations on the African continent over the coming year, with plans to enter Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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South African retailer Pick n Pay has revealed it will expand its operations on the African continent over the coming year, with plans to enter Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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