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Retail in Africa

  • SPAR Contract With Fortune 500 Consumer Goods Company in South Africa

    NETHERLAND, 2012/07/27 SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP) (the “Company” or “SPAR Group”), a leading supplier of retail merchandising and other marketing services throughout the United States and internationally, today announced that the company’s South African subsidiary, SGRP Meridian, has signed a $3.5 million annual arrangement with a multi-national consumer goods company. SPAR will provide in-store merchandising, demonstrations and auditing of their products throughout South Africa.
  • Is Botswana really Africa’s most promising retail market? 2012-07-03

    BOTSWANA, 2012/07/03 Botswana is sub-Saharan Africa’s best new market for world retailers. This is if A.T. Kearney’s World Retail Development Index (GRDI) for 2012, a ranking of the top 30 developing nations for world retail expansion, is to be believed.