{"id":221076,"date":"2022-04-01T19:06:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=114504"},"modified":"2022-04-01T19:06:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:06:02","slug":"checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek\/","title":{"rendered":"Checkers brings top quality food to Franschhoek\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1 \">\n<aside id=\"republication_tracker_tool-2\" class=\"republication_tracker_tool clearfix\">\n<h5 class=\"adtitle\">Republish for Free<\/h5>\n<div class=\"license\">\n<p><button name=\"Republish This Story\" id=\"cc-btn\" class=\"republication-tracker-tool-button\">Republish This Story<\/button><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"license\" rel=\"noreferrer license noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek.png\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"message\">\n<p>Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/aside>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114505\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=114505\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"wp-image-114505 size-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114505 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"200\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: Gesie van Deventer \u2013 Mayor of Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Reuben Riffel \u2013 Chef, Aviwe Malanga \u2013 Checkers Cashier and Pieter Engelbrecht \u2013 Shoprite Holdings CEO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Checkers is opening its first new format Checkers Foods supermarket in the Western Cape, bringing top quality food and exclusive brands to the historic town of Franschhoek.<\/p>\n<p>The 1 000m\u00b2 Checkers Foods store has a unique look-and-feel designed to honour the style and charm of Franschhoek and the architecture of the building in which it is located.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The store includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Freshly prepared sushi;<br \/>Exclusive brands such as Forage &amp; Feast and Simple Truth;<br \/>A Meat Market with free range chicken and restaurant-quality steak;<br \/>A bakery with artisan breads;<br \/>Fresh fruit and vegetables;<br \/>A wine (pending liquor license approval) and cheese cellar;<br \/>Fresh flowers;<br \/>Starbucks; and<br \/>A Money Market counter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to have found the perfect venue for this store concept and have fine-tuned the product offering to appeal to and serve all our customers in the area,\u201d said Willem Hunlun, COO of Checkers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith this new Checkers supermarket, we have also created employment in the area at a critical time, given the high unemployment levels, with a staff complement of 71 including 51 women,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The store is managed by Shaun Adams, who joined the retailer 12 years ago as a retail student and was fresh foods manager at Checkers Tokai.<\/p>\n<p>Checkers Foods Franschhoek\u2019s trading hours are:&nbsp;Mondays to Sundays from 08:00 \u201320:00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/checkers-brings-top-quality-food-to-franschhoek\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. 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