[TOP STORY] Chakalaka and cheddar: Pret a Manger opens first SA stores

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‘I think the single most important thing when we come into a new country is being very thoughtful around the local consumers, the flavour and taste palette of the consumers. I think we've done that with South Africa as well,’ says Pret a Manger CEO, Pano Christou.
29 Jan 2025 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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