Ukash partners with Shoprite, making vouchers available in 560 stores throughout South Africa
[London, 7 April 2010] -
Ukash, the world's fastest growing online cash-payments company, has signed a deal with Shoprite, to enable consumers in South Africa to purchase Ukash vouchers from 560 supermarkets and hypermarkets.The Shoprite brand is one of the leading food retailers in South Africa. Since starting out as a small chain of supermarkets in 1967, Shoprite is fast becoming one of South Africa's most trusted brands. The 2009 All Media and Products Survey (AMPS) showed more than 14 million individual shoppers, more than for any other supermarket, frequent its stores and that there is a very loyal consumer base, with 39% of Shoprite's customers shopping exclusively at its supermarkets.Ukash vouchers will be available in all Shoprite, Checkers and Checkers Hyper stores across South Africa. Every store has a Money Market counter in-store, where customers can buy Ukash vouchers as well as pay their bills, buy airtime and prepaid electricity while they shop.
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