Massmart: Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Massmart
- Mission of the Company: Saving our customers money so they can live better.
- Founded: No information is available.
- Founders: No information is available.
- Key People in the Company:
- Andrea Albright, Executive Vice President, Sourcing, Walmart; Operating Partner, Massmart
- Jonathan Collins, Chief Financial Officer
- Louise Lackay-Walters, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
- Sandile Lukhele, Senior Vice President General Counsel and Company Secretary
- Dries D’Hooghe, Chief Operating Officer
- Brian Leroni, Senior Vice President, Massmart Corporate Affairs
- Srividya Pandya, Chief Growth Officer
- Herman Venter, Chief Merchandise Officer
- Muhammed Vally, Chief People Officer
- Suraj Marpak, Vice President and Chief Product Officer
- Khethokuhle Nyawose, Vice President Group Supply Chain
- Nicole Harris, Interim Chief Technology Officer
- Headquarters: No information is available.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For: Leading market shares in the general merchandise, liquor, home improvement, and wholesale food markets in sub-Saharan Africa.
Products
- Product Offerings:
- Jumbo: Food, Liquor, and General Merchandise wholesalers including CBW, Jumbo Cash & Carry, Sunshine, Trident, Eureka, and Saverite.
- Shield: Voluntary buying association servicing wholesale and independent trader customers.
- Makro: Multi-category big box format selling Food, Liquor, and General Merchandise categories to retail, commercial, and wholesale customers.
- Game: Discount retailer of appliances, electronics, lifestyle merchandise, groceries, liquor, and Value-Added Services.
- Builders: Southern African leader in Home Improvement, DIY, and Building Materials. Four formats include Warehouse, Express, Trade Depot, and Superstore, complemented by an online platform.
- High-Level Description and Key Features:
- Jumbo: Known for wholesale distribution, offering a variety of products under specific branding.
- Shield: Focused on supporting wholesale and independent traders.
- Makro: Provides a wide range of categories, appealing to diverse customer bases.
- Game: Known for affordability and broad availability across several countries.
- Builders: Emphasizes customer needs for construction and DIY, with various formats and an online presence.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments:
- Massmart is rolling out Walmart's 'My Assistant' Generative AI App to streamline daily tasks for employees.
- Builders announced the first Black Friday deals focused on DIY and home improvement projects.
- Lindt has partnered with Massmart's OneCart for 60-minute premium chocolate deliveries.
- New Products and Features:
- Makro launched the exclusive Jack Daniels Privé Single Barrel Select 2024 Collection.
- New Partnerships:
- Lindt partnered with OneCart for rapid delivery services.
- Massmart partnered with Wits University to improve tinned seafood genetic identity testing.
- Recent Initiatives:
- Massmart has expanded SA's longest-running retail e-waste recycling drive by introducing bespoke collection bins at selected Builders Warehouse stores.
- The company has introduced month-long Black Friday promotions across Game, Makro, Builders, and Jumbo Cash & Carry.
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