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About Edcon
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Edcon (Pty) Ltd is the leading clothing, footwear and textiles (CFT) retailing group
in South Africa trading through a range of retail formats. The first Edgars store
was opened on 6 September 1929 in Joubert Street, Johannesburg. Since then, the
Company has grown to ten retail brands trading in over 1000 stores in South Africa,
Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland and Lesotho.
Edcon's retail business has, through recent acquisitions, added top stationery and
houseware brands as well as general merchandise to its CFT portfolio. Defined by
the target markets served, all retail business is structured under two divisions:
Department Stores Division, including Edgars, CNA, Boardmans, Prato, Red Square
and Temptations, serving middle and upper income markets and Discount Division including
Jet, Jet Mart , Jet Shoes, Legit and Blacksnow, serving middle to lower income markets.
Edcon Financial Services provides credit facilities and financial services products
to the Group's over 4 million cardholders.
We have over 20,000 employees who consider us the best retail company to work for.
(Deloitte/Financial Mail Best company to work for survey)
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Management and Directors
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Edcon Holdings (Proprietary) Limited has a unitary board structure comprising two
executive directors and five non-executive directors. The address of our directors
is Edgardale, 1 Press Avenue, Crown Mines, Johannesburg, 2092, Republic of South
Africa.
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The Edcon strategy remains anchored in the business of retailing, and takes account
of the significant market share already enjoyed in clothing, footwear, household
textiles, cosmetics and accessories.
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