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LISTED GROCERY RETAILERS PICK UP THE PIECES — AND MAYBE MORE MARKET SHARE

the more information regarding the coordination and organisation of planned attacks on civil infrastructure comes to light, the more the looting and unrest encouraged by individuals politically connected with former president Jacob Zuma seem to have scored an own goal.

If the exponents of radical economic transformation intended to attack so-called white minority capital to create the desired spectacle, the owners of the listed grocery retailers whose assets were pillaged will recover quickly and relatively easily – leaving smaller, independent and largely black-owned businesses that were indiscriminately looted struggling to

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