Английская Википедия:Ackermans
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Ackermans is a South African chain of clothing retail stores. Founded in 1916 in Wynberg, Cape Town, Ackermans has over 700 stores across Southern Africa, including in Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, eSwatini and Zambia,[1] and is headquartered in Kuilsrivier near Cape Town. In 2015 Ackermans was rated the second best clothing store by the South African Consumer Satisfaction Index.[2][3]
History
Ackermans began in 1916 when Gus Ackerman opened the very first store in Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa.[4]
In 1960, Ackermans was sold to Greatermans.[5]
in 1970, Ackermans was sold to Edgars who maintained its successful price discounter position.[6]
In 1984, Pepkor acquired Ackermans. At the time, there were 34 stores across the country.Шаблон:Citation needed
By the turn of the century Ackermans grew to over 200 stores across Southern Africa. By the end of the 2002/2003 financial year their stores numbered 284.
Today, with more than 450 stores in Southern Africa, the business is set to exceed R5 billion in turnover.[7][8]
Awards
Ackermans have received many awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2019/2020 | Ask Afrika Icon Brands winner in the Children's Clothes category |
| 2019 | Beeld Readers’ Choice platinum winner in the Children's Clothing store category |
| 2019 | Daily Sun Readers’ Choice platinum winner in Best Baby Shop category |
| 2019 | Daily Sun Readers’ Choice platinum winner in the Best Clothing Shop (Children) category |
| 2017/2018 | Winner of the Children's Retail Category in the 2017/ 2018 Kasi Star Brands Survey |
| 2016/2017 | Winner of the Children's Retail Clothing Category in the 2016/2017 Kasi Star Brands Survey |
| 2016/2017 | Winner of the Children's Retail Clothing Category in the 2016/2017 Icon Brands Survey |
| 2016 | Winner for Kids Clothing – Best of Bloemfontein Reader's Choice Awards |
| 2015 | Top Energy and Water Efficiency Project of the Year: SWATT |
| 2015 | Winner for Kids Clothing – Best of Bloemfontein Reader's Choice Awards |
| 2015 | 1st Runner-up for Children and Baby Clothing – The Times Sowetan Retail Awards |
| 2014 | Winner for Kids Clothing – Best of Bloemfontein Reader's Choice Awards |
| 2014 | 1st Runner-up for Children and Baby Clothing – The Times Sowetan Retail Awards |
| 2013 | 1st Runner-up for Kids Clothing – Best of Bloemfontein Reader's Choice Awards |
| 2013 | 1st Runner-up for Children and Baby Clothing – The Times Sowetan Retail Awards |
| 2012 | 1st Runner-up for Children and Baby Clothing – The Times Sowetan Retail Awards |
| 2011 | 2nd Runner-up for Children and Baby Clothing – The Times Sowetan Retail Awards |
| 2009 | Winner for Children and Baby Store (Baby Company) – The Times Sowetan Retail Awards |
References
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