SOUTH AFRICA: Retailer Massmart reports FY sales increase

By Dean Best | 5 July 2012

South African retailer Massmart Holdings has posted a near 16% increase in annual sales on the back of robust underlying sales and the acquisition of stores owned by local cash-and-carry rival Rhino.

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