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# Retailers in South Africa

Larger retailers headquartered in South Africa: who they are, what they run and how to reach their people.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 21, 2026.

**Short answer:** Larger retailers headquartered in South Africa include Massmart, The Shoprite Group of Companies, Woolworths, Mr Price Group and Clicks Group. Below are the tools that stand out, where they are based and how big they are.

## Which retailers are headquartered in South Africa?

They include Massmart, The Shoprite Group of Companies, Woolworths, Mr Price Group and Clicks Group. The table lists a selection in alphabetical order; names link to company profiles.

| Company | Size | Tools detected |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ackermans | 10,000 to 25,000 | 6 |
| Cape Union Mart Group | 2,000 to 5,000 | 31 |
| Cashbuild | 2,000 to 5,000 | 15 |
| [Clicks Group](https://enrich.chat/company/clicks-group/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 41 |
| Dis-Chem Pharmacies | 5,000 to 10,000 | 8 |
| Edgars | 2,000 to 5,000 | 34 |
| Food Lover's Market Holdings | 2,000 to 5,000 | 25 |
| JD Group | 2,000 to 5,000 | 13 |
| Makro South Africa | 2,000 to 5,000 | 43 |
| [Massmart](https://enrich.chat/company/massmart/) | 50,000 to 100,000 | 12 |
| [Mr Price Group](https://enrich.chat/company/mr-price-group/) | 25,000 to 50,000 | 11 |
| Smollan | 10,000 to 25,000 | 12 |
| [SPAR South Africa](https://enrich.chat/company/spar-south-africa/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 23 |
| Sportscene | 2,000 to 5,000 | 39 |
| Takealot.com | 5,000 to 10,000 | 49 |
| [The Shoprite Group of Companies](https://enrich.chat/company/the-shoprite-group-of-companies/) | 25,000 to 50,000 | 29 |
| [Truworths](https://enrich.chat/company/truworths/) | 10,000 to 25,000 | 36 |
| [Woolworths](https://enrich.chat/company/woolworths/) | 25,000 to 50,000 | 23 |

## What technology do retailers in South Africa use?

These tools stand out among them: each is detected more often here than across all the organizations listed. The tick on each bar marks that wider average.

**Figure: Tools that stand out among retailers in South Africa.** Bars for the share of listed retailers in South Africa where each tool was detected, with a tick for the share across everything listed: RTB House 39% against 2%, OpenX Ad Exchange 28% against 2%, Rubicon Project 28% against 2%, 33Across 22% against 2%, TripleLift 22% against 2%, erecruit 11% against 0%.

*Share of listed retailers in South Africa where each tool was detected. The tick marks the share across all listed organizations.*

## Where in South Africa are they based?

The bars show the headquarters city of the listed retailers.

**Figure: Headquarters cities of retailers in South Africa.** Bars for the share of listed retailers in South Africa headquartered in each city: Cape Town 50%, Sandton 17%, Johannesburg 17%, Durban 6%, Pinetown 6%, Midrand 6%.

*Share of listed retailers in South Africa by headquarters city.*

## How big are retailers in South Africa?

The columns show how they spread across six size ranges.

**Figure: Size of retailers in South Africa.** Six columns for the share of listed retailers in South Africa in each size range: 2-5K 39%, 5-10K 11%, 10-25K 28%, 25-50K 17%, 50-100K 6%, 100K+ 0%.

*Share of listed retailers in South Africa in each size range.*

## More to explore

Other industries in South Africa:

[Financial services](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/south-africa/financial-services/)[All of South Africa](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/south-africa/)

Retail elsewhere:

[United States](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/united-states/retail/)[Brazil](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/brazil/retail/)[United Kingdom](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/united-kingdom/retail/)[France](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/france/retail/)[California](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/california/retail/)[Canada](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/canada/retail/)[Australia](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/australia/retail/)[Texas](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/texas/retail/)[India](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/india/retail/)[Italy](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/italy/retail/)[Retail](https://enrich.chat/industries/retail/)

## How do you reach chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs at retailers in South Africa?

Pick an organization from the table, then ask your AI agent for the people in the roles you sell to.

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs at [company] in South Africa, with titles and verified work emails
```

## Frequently asked questions

### Which retailers are headquartered in South Africa?

They include Massmart, The Shoprite Group of Companies, Woolworths, Mr Price Group and Clicks Group. The page lists a selection with links to their profiles.

### What technology do retailers in South Africa use?

Tools that stand out include RTB House, OpenX Ad Exchange, Rubicon Project and 33Across.

### How big are retailers in South Africa?

They range from about 2,000 employees to well over 100,000. The columns on this page show the spread.

### Who do you sell to?

Usually chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs. Ask your AI agent to use www.enrich.chat to find them with verified work emails.

## Try this prompt

Find chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs at [company] in South Africa, with titles and verified work emails
```

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