All shops Checkers South Africa

In 1991, Checkers chain of supermarkets was bought from Shoprite Holdings. At that time Checkers had 170 stores in their portfolio and was not in good financial times. After since that year the brand was managed under the Shoprite umbrella for 10 years. In the year of 2001, the two brands, Shoprite and Checkers, were separated. Checkers is the second major brand after Shoprite. The Checkers chain is divided into Checkers supermarkets and a few hyper markets named Checkers Hyper. Nowadays the chain is one of the preferred shopping destinations by the South African citizens. 

Catalogues are offered to the consumers on a regular basis. The catalogues are separated into regions with specific deals for each region. The leaflets are available digitally as well as in a printed form. The consumers can search for the best deals in terms of quality food, groceries and non- food products needed for one household. 

At the moment there are 197 stores operating throughout South Africa. In this total number are included: the Checkers Hyper and a few stores located and operating in Namibia. The brand offers a big variety of quality products at low prices and targets at middle to upper income citizens. The products offered by the brand are in the scope of vegetables and fruit, perishable, meat, grocery, non-food products and delicatessen. The customers can purchase everything that they need under all roof. For the brand is important to satisfy the needs and expectations of the consumers. These concepts are leading Checkers though the process of improvement. In the stores are also available sections which are offering top quality and fresh meat and cheese as well as top brands of wine and other alcohol and non-alcohol beverages.

Another service offered in the stores are Money Market counter through which could be transferred money. The customers can do account payments or can buy domestic flight tickets as well as bus tickets. The consumers can purchase and select different products from MediRite pharmacies, which are located in selected stores. In Checkers LiquorShop people can find different types and brands of alcohol on top prices and quality.