Battle of the updates: Shoprite vs Pick n Pay

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Chantal Marx of FNB Wealth & Investments comments on trading updates from Pick n Pay and Shoprite. Tracey Davies, director at Just Share, highlights the wide wage gap at Woolies, where lower-paid staff struggle to earn a living wage. Duma Mxenge from Satrix explains why successful investing is consistent and unexciting.
6 Aug 2025 1AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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