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Boxer Sales Boost Pick n Pay FY26 Performance

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Pick n Pay’s FY26 results reveal a tale of two businesses: Boxer surges with 12.3% turnover growth, while the Pick n Pay segment posts a deeper trading loss. CEO Sean Summers discusses the turnaround plan, store resets, labor restructuring, the Boxer share sale, and how the retailer is navigating shifting consumer behavior and rising cost pressures.
25 May 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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