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Spar

'Your favourite Spar now online' - Spar makes big move into home deliveries

By Paula Luckhoff

The Money Show interviews Group CEO Brett Botten about Spar's half-year results and revamp plans.

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    Gqeberha Spar workers strike over pay

    Union asked for 8.1% while the company is offering 3%

    463 days ago
  • Members of the South African netball team at the Commonwealth Games on 6 April 2018. Picture: @Netball_SA/Twitter

    Karla Pretorius named Player of the 2019 Netball World Cup

    Spar as team sponsor originally announced if the team win gold they would pay R1 million to the team, R750,000 for silver and R250,000 for bronze plus R200,000 for qualifying for the semi-finals.

    1074 days ago
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    Spar franchise owner rejects claims of unfair labour practice at Zembezi store

    Spar franchise owner Chris Giannacopoulos has strongly rejected allegations of unfair labour practice at his family group’s Zambezi outlet, saying there is a campaign of vilification being waged against him.

    1259 days ago
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    Spar franchise owner faces new claims of unfair labour practice, abuse

    The previous owner of the Zambezi Spar in the north of Pretoria says that after Chris Giannakopoulos took over her branch, he fired all the employees and hired new staff.

    1261 days ago
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    Spar franchise owner accuses company of vendetta against him

    EWN revealed on Monday that the Spar Guild had instructed that Chris Giannakopoulos shall play no further part in the management and control of Spars within his various companies.

    1261 days ago
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    Spar issues ultimatum to franchise owner over compliance with HR audit

    EWN has learned that the organisation that runs the Spar supermarket franchise has instructed that a human resources audit be conducted at all the Spars owned by Chris Giannakopoulos, who has been accused of assaulting staff and unfair labour practice.

    1263 days ago
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    Embattled Spar franchise owner believes he’s victim of smear campaign

    Giannakopoulos first started making headlines in October last year when he was accused of beating a female employee at a Food Lover's Market store in Hartebeespoort.

    1263 days ago
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    Spar Group H1 earnings rise on European operations

    Half-year sales rose 5.6% to R50 billion ($3.95 billion), slowing from the 12.6% growth the company reported a year earlier.

    1492 days ago
  • Members of the Competition Commission's executive committee, Nompucuko Nontombana (left), Tembinkosi Bonakele (centre) and Hardin Ratshisusu (right). Picture: @CompComSA/Twitter

    Grocery retail inquiry to probe long-term property leases

    The second day of hearings by the Competition Commission into the grocery retail sector is expected to resume on Tuesday.

    1822 days ago
  • A supposed Spar notice has gone viral on social media, sparking debate on whether or not PJs are an appropriate choice of clothing when popping into your local store. Picture: Facebook.

    Spar gives its view on 'the pyjama saga'

    The retail store says it cannot dictate what customers can and cannot wear when they're shopping.

    2234 days ago
  • FIEL: The musician had filed a complaint with the ASA saying the campaign would damage her brand. Picture: pjpowers.co.za.

    Spar apologises to PJ Powers over alcohol ad

    The ASA found liquor store Tops guilty of capitalising on PJ Power’s battle with alcohol for its own gain.

    2554 days ago
  • South African singer PJ Powers. Picture: Facebook.

    Spar defends use of 'PJ Powers' in alcohol ad

    Spar says it was within its rights to run with the campaign as this was part of a larger pyjama party theme.

    2564 days ago
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    South African stocks hit record high, Woolworths extends gains

    The All-share index notched up a record 52,984 before pulling back slightly at 52,967.

    2694 days ago
  • Massmart, known for its Makro chain of wholesale stores, has been on a push to increase its grocery business. Picture: Massmart.

    Massmart files competition complaint against Shoprite, Pick N Pay, Spar

    Massmart has filed an anti-competition complaint to fight their exclusive leases with shopping centres.

    2796 days ago
  • Top retailers implicated in the meat scandal will soon meet with the National Consumer Commission.

    NCC wants to meet retailers over meat testing

    Top retailers implicated in the meat scandal ill soon meet with the National Consumer Commission.

    3362 days ago
  • Several South African retailers are now proving their own meat labelling practices. Picture: EWN.

    Retailers conduct meat labelling investigations

    Several South African retailers are now probing their own meat labelling practices.

    3363 days ago
  • Spar, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Shoprite and Fruit & Veg City have all been implicated in the meat scandal. Picture: Stock.xchng

    Meat scandal: 'I didn't target major retailers'

    Spar, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Shoprite and Fruit & Veg City have been implicated in the meat saga.

    3363 days ago
  •  The Consumer Commission will launch an independent probe into the SA meat scandal.  Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Labelling study was not to name and shame

    Names of the supermarkets identified as stocking incorrect labelled food were released.

    3364 days ago
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