Cape Union Mart expands

Privately-owned and family-operated business Cape Union Mart Group will expand its footprint in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana, CEO Andre Labuschaigne said on Friday.

The company's brands include Old Khaki, K-Way, Sparks and Ellis, a uniform company, and Poetry - a lifestyle concept store for women.

"We are aiming for 200 stores by 2016. We believe in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. We are not going further north of the border in the foreseeable future," he said.

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