Shoprite and Checkers Archives

Thirteen awards for Shoprite and Checkers private label products at SA Dairy Championships

May 30, 2023 by Eddy

Shoprite and Checkers’ private label products scooped first place in nine categories – including best Mild Cheddar Cheese, Buffalo Milk Mozzarella, Chunky Cottage Cheese and Dairy Dessert – at the 190th South African Dairy Awards. A total of 52 products were submitted under seven of the supermarkets’ different private labels: Housebrand, Ritebrand, Crystal Valley, Royale, Simple Truth, Oh My Goodness, and …

Entries for 2023 Championship Boerewors competition now open

May 25, 2023 by Eddy

2022 Championship Boerewors Competition winner

Shoprite and Checkers are calling all chefs, cooks and boerewors enthusiasts to enter their sizzling recipes into the 31st annual Championship Boerewors competition. Umlazi’s Welcome Magoso crowned 2022 Championship Boerewors Competition winner Entries close on 16 June 2023 and the winner will walk away with the coveted title of South Africa’s Boerewors Champion and a brand-new …

How these plush toys helped to sustain families and single mothers from the Cape Flats

December 19, 2022 by Eddy

The plush toys available in Shoprite and Checkers stores this festive season will bring joy to the little ones that receive them as gifts, and has done the same for the Cape Flats families who helped to make them. ALSO READ: Shoprite and Checkers helps create 30 more jobs with new toys from recycled material …

Shoprite and Checkers helps create 30 more jobs with new toys from recycled material

December 5, 2022 by Eddy

Proudly South African business, Hope Sonic, has created 30 new permanent jobs by expanding its Zeus toy range in Shoprite and Checkers supermarkets, just in time for the festive season. The small enterprise supplies Shoprite and Checkers with a range of toys made from recycled materials, including a digger, dump truck and various ride-on bikes. …

Shoprite and Checkers ready for a Black Friday bonanza with mega deals on offer

November 23, 2022 by Eddy

Shoprite and Checkers looks forward to offering customers a wide range of Black Friday deals between Thursday 24 and Sunday 27 November 2022. ALSO READ: SHOP THE ADIDAS BLACK FRIDAY 2022 SALE AND SAVE This year several of the new specialist Checkers stores – including Checkers Little Me and Checkers Outdoor – will all take part in Black Friday for the first time. It is guaranteed to be the supermarket retailer’s biggest Black Friday ever, with plenty of stock, extended …

Shoprite and Checkers announces voluntary recall of 170g cans of Cape Point Light Meat Shredded Tuna in Water

May 28, 2022 by Eddy

As a precaution, Shoprite and Checkers is initiating a voluntary recall of 170g cans of Cape Point Light Meat Shredded Tuna in Water due to the possibility of cans with defective double seams. To date, we have not received any complaints and this action is being taken out of an abundance of caution. The voluntary …

Shoprite and Checkers continue to lead the way on Black Friday

November 24, 2021 by Eddy

Shoprite and Checkers continue to lead the way on Black Friday, offering deep discounts from Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 November 2021 with up to 50% off everyday essentials, groceries, toys, and more. ALSO READ: When is Black Friday 2021 in South Africa? In response to Covid-19, deals will again this year be valid for …

South Africa’s low price leader Shoprite puts over R330m into consumers’ pockets in one month

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 by Eddy

In the past month (October 2020), Shoprite and Checkers, which are well entrenched as South Africa’s low price leaders, have saved consumers R333 million. ALSO READ: Shoprite Xtra Savings racks up over a million sign ups in 72 hours Ten million customers have joined the Shoprite and Checkers Xtra Savings rewards programme to receive instant …

Camping making a comeback at Shoprite and Checkers

September 15, 2020 by Eddy

The spread of Covid-19 has led to a surge in staycations and camping trips in the northern hemisphere, and Shoprite and Checkers are gearing up for a bumper camping and outdoor season. ALSO READ: Shoprite’s Money Market Account brings cheap and secure bulk payment options to South Africa Experts have said that an outdoor camping …