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
34,000
Number of stores
>700
Founded
1931
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