Massmart considers investment in Kenya

Rebecca Prescott12 Jul 2012

JSE-listed retailer Massmart has be in talks about entering Kenya, a senior executive has confirmed, the latest step by the unit of Walmart to expand its presence in Africa.

Massmart executive for corporate affairs Brian Leroni said: “We are in advanced discussions to open a Game store in Nairobi.”

Massmart currently has about 36 stores outside of South Africa, many of which are Game discount retail stores.

Source: Massmart

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