National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has partnered with retail giants Shoprite and PEP stores to run the Go Cashless and Win promotion in which customers will win shopping vouchers worth K4 million if they use their NBM plc visa cards at NBM plc Point of Sale (POS) devices to pay for goods and services […]
Three unidentified casual workers have died of electrocution at Chichiri in Blantyre, police have confirmed. The three deceased persons were hired by William General Maintenance to fix a Bill Board at Chichiri Shoprite in the city when they met their fate. “In the course of working on the assignment, a ladder which they were using fell […]
An Indian woman, Amas Abbas, has been arrested after being caught stealing products valued at over K89 thousand at Shoprite supermarket in Blantyre. Abbas, who was in a company of her husband and son apparently tried to make a speedy exit from Shoprite but was spotted on CCTV and quizzed by Group 4 security staff. […]
Malawians on Friday applied a tit-for-tat measures by forcing shops owned by South Africans close for business following the recent xenophophic attacks in South Africa. Dubbed ‘Black Friday’ protests championed by Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) boss, John Kapito, the shop owners of Pep, Game and Shoprite were asked to leave their shops shut down […]
Shoprite became the first multinational trader to open business in Mzuzu City on Thursday when it laid its foundation stone to mark the official commencement of construction of its shopping complex at the renowned former Katoto Freedom Park. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Professor Peter Mwanza who is also Member of Parliament for the […]
Mzuzu City Council has sold the Katoto Freedom Party to Shoprite Chain Stores and the place has been fenced in readiness for construction of a shopping mall. Richard Hara, CEO of Mzuzu City, says the selling of land should not be a worry to the public, saying the development will have economic advantage to the […]
Dust refuses to settle at Shoprite supermarket chain,where there was tension last week arising from a strike at the company’s Lilongwe outlet. This time around the South African retailer has decided to fire 63 employees involved in the fracas and has already replaced them with newly hired staff. Lilongwe district labour officials have confirmed the firing of […]
Hundreds of shoppers who regularly patronize the magnificent Blantyre Shoprite stores at Chichiri Shopping Mall in Malawi’s commercial capital, Blantyre, were Friday taken by surprise with the shop’s unannounced closure. Since morning shoppers have been frustratingly bouncing at the shop’s main entrance after finding the electronic doors appropriately locked. During week days, Shoprite opens at […]
The real impact from Malawi’s zero-deficit budget have now completely reared its ugly face as taxes meant to generate more local revenue have hit hard the private sector with major retailers scaling down operations. Press Corporation Limited (PCL) have reduced its workforce under subsidiary PTC and Peoples in rural areas while sources have said Shoprite […]