Two Batswana open Lobatse's first Pick 'n Pay franchise

Two young Batswana entrepreneurs have teamed up to open Lobatse's first Pick 'n Pay Family Franchise store, which is being officially opened today. The store is located in the Lobatse Shopping Centre on Khama Avenue.

Bakang Modise and Kagiso Mongwaketse acted after they saw an advert from Pick 'n Pay stating that the retail giant was looking for potential Batswana franchisees.

"We prepared a business plan and were invited to South Africa to see how other franchisees were doing in the retail sector," Mongwaketse said. Encouraged by what they saw in South Africa, "we told ourselves that we would take the retail group in Botswana to greater heights."

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