Checkers plans to open its first “dark store” later this year to support growing demand for its Sixty60 on-demand grocery app. A dark store is a retail outlet that exists exclusively to support on-demand deliveries. It does not have a store front or retail customers, but purely assists with order fulfilment. It will be in Bree Street in Cape Town’s central business district, and comes as the group considers the capacity of its store base to meet the growing demand from SA’s leading grocery app. Discuss the role of the corporate parent and the management of a multi business organisation
Checkers plans to open its first “dark store” later this year to support growing demand for its Sixty60 on-demand grocery app. A dark store is a retail outlet that exists exclusively to support on-demand deliveries. It does not have a store front or retail customers, but purely assists with order fulfilment. It will be in Bree Street in Cape Town’s central business district, and comes as the group considers the capacity of its store base to meet the growing demand from SA’s leading grocery app. Discuss the role of the corporate parent and the management of a multi business organisation
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Checkers plans to open its first “dark store” later this year to support growing demand for its Sixty60
on-demand grocery app. A dark store is a retail outlet that exists exclusively to support on-demand
deliveries. It does not have a store front or retail customers, but purely assists with order fulfilment.
It will be in Bree Street in Cape Town’s central business district, and comes as the group considers
the capacity of its store base to meet the growing demand from SA’s leading grocery app.
Discuss the role of the corporate parent and the management of a multi business organisation
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