{"id":248487,"date":"2023-01-27T19:42:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T17:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=127645"},"modified":"2023-01-27T19:42:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T17:42:15","slug":"why-checkers-advertised-in-london-and-sydney-newspapers-despite-having-no-stores-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/why-checkers-advertised-in-london-and-sydney-newspapers-despite-having-no-stores-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Checkers advertised in London and Sydney newspapers \u2013 despite having no stores there"},"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\/2023\/01\/why-checkers-advertised-in-london-and-sydney-newspapers-despite-having-no-stores-there.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/why-checkers-advertised-in-london-and-sydney-newspapers-despite-having-no-stores-there.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<p>Checkers advertises in London and Sydney newspapers \u2013 despite having no stores there<\/p>\n<p>Checkers ran two advertisements in The London Evening Standard and The Sydney Herald today highlighting its value offering.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to remind the many South Africans living in both the United Kingdom and Australia, that our country is a great place to live, and Checkers makes living here even better,\u201d says Mike Middleton, Chief Marketing Officer for Checkers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCheckers is the country\u2019s number one value supermarket* focused on saving customers money on their daily groceries \u2013 and that extends to premium food and non-food categories,\u201d continues Middleton.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to good food and wine, the grass is certainly not greener on the other side of the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The adverts show exactly how much cheaper it is to buy products like Mo\u00ebt &amp; Chandon, Coca-Cola, matured rump steak and laundry capsules at Checkers versus stores such as Marks &amp; Spencer, Tesco and Waitrose in England as well as Coles, Aldi, and Woolworths in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>For example, at Checkers a bottle of Mo\u00ebt &amp; Chandon costs R408 less than at Woolworths in Australia and R288 less than at M&amp;S in England.<\/p>\n<p>During the past six months (July to December 2022), Checkers customers saved a combined R2.7 billion on their grocery bills through the retailer\u2019s Xtra Savings programme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCheckers doesn\u2019t just sell groceries\u201d, says Middleton of the adverts. \u201cWe are selling a better lifestyle\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>*Number one value for money supermarket in an independent survey of 5 000 grocery shoppers (carried out in October 2022).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za for free<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"post-views-icon dashicons dashicons-chart-bar\"><\/span> <span class=\"post-views-label\">Press Release Views since 1 July 2022:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">92<\/span> <\/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\/why-checkers-advertised-in-london-and-sydney-newspapers-despite-having-no-stores-there\/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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