This marketing evolution extends into Spar’s upcoming Spar Gourmet concept. Launching its first location in Q4 this year, the Gourmet stores are targeted at higher-income markets, ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 13 (Reuters) – South Africa’s SPAR Group is planning a chain of about 30 to 40 high-end grocery stores, with the first set to open in the fourth quarter of this year, an ...

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A company logo for the South African supermarket chain SPAR Group is seen on a trolley outside a store in Johannesburg, South Africa, June 7, 2022. Picture taken June 7, 2022.

We anticipate around 30 to 40 Gourmet stores in the future, though no fixed timeline has been set," Max Oliva, Spar Southern Africa CEO, told Reuters. The South African retailer owns several Spar ...