BizNews Rugby: Pick n Pay joins the Bokke - CEO Sean Summers on sponsorship, leadership, and rugby’s winning formula

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With Pick n Pay stepping up as the newest Springbok sponsor, CEO Sean Summers shares why the move is more than just branding—it’s about backing South African excellence. Joining the BizNews Rugby Show, Summers discusses the synergy between rugby and business, the lessons leadership can draw from the sport, and his thoughts on the upcoming URC fixtures. Plus, check out his and Rory’s predictions for the weekend’s clashes!

28 Mar 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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