Pick n Pay Pet Club teams up with largest pet insurer in new offering. Pick n Pay’s Smart Shopper has teamed up with pet insurer dotsure.co.za and will offer its Pet Club members 50% off their pet insurance premiums for the first three months of their new policy. Pick n Pay has the largest retail pet club membership base in South Africa with nearly 120,000 members, while dotsure.co.za is South Africa’s largest pet insurance company and has insured nearly 125 000 pets in South Africa. dotsure.co.za offers convenient and affordable pet cover and was the first major insurer to offer cover
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Monthly Archives April 2022
ALEX FORBES TO FOCUS ON INSIGHT, ADVICE & IMPACT
Alexander Forbes, Southern Africa’s leading employee benefits firm has unveiled a new vision, purpose and customer value proposition supported by a refreshed brand to form a greater connection to the people that the organisation serves. The company announced today that it has rebranded from Alexander Forbes to Alexforbes with a new tagline reflecting its purpose of pioneering INSIGHT to deliver ADVICE and solutions that IMPACT people’s lives. According to Dawie de Villiers, CEO of Alexforbes, “This shift aligns with its vision of becoming the most impactful provider of financial advice serving both individual customers and institutional clients.” Expanding on the
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RAYMOND ACKERMAN CELEBRATES STEP TOWARDS PETROL PRICE DEREGULATION AFTER 50+ YEAR CAREER AMBITION COMES TRUE
It might be more than half a century later, but that hasn’t stopped 91-year old Pick n Pay founder, Raymond Ackerman, from celebrating government’s decision to put a price cap on 93 octane petrol, which means retailers can effectively sell below the regulated price. Government has also reduced the levy in an effort to take pressure off hard pressed consumers. Ackerman has a long history with petrol pricing after publicly taking on the government in the 1970s to sell petrol at a discounted price. Favourably known as South Africa’s consumer champion, it is the one fight he took on during
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