Woolworths has grown into a leading retail group with a strong presence in sub-Saharan Africa.
Retail activity
Woolworths Holdings Ltd. is a South African based retail group that operates locally and internationally through two subsidiaries: Woolworths (Pty) Ltd. Country Rd. Ltd. Stores are based in Africa, the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, the USA and Singapore.
Number of employees
32,202
Number of stores
460
Founded
1931
Latest news & developments from Woolworths
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Woolworths' Online Shopping Service to Mauritius
Woolworths has announced the launch of its online shopping platform to shoppers in Mauritius, making it the first South African retailer...
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Woolworths' Profit Up
Woolworths Holdings’ annual profit surged and the sale of some Australian properties helped it to cut its debt. The clothing, food and...
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Standalone Liquor Stores at Woolworths
Woolworths has announced plans to open its first standalone liquor store – WCellar. The first store will act as a standalone concept...