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Checkers opens at Chartwell Corner - with Starbucks, Krispy Kreme and Kauai

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Checkers opened its new world-class supermarket at Chartwell Corner in Dainfern, elevating the customer experience through the introduction of brand-new in-store services and greater convenience.

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Named the most reputable brand in South Africa in Brand Finance’s 2021 annual report, Checkers continues to introduce more and more customers to a world-class shopping experience and is growing its share of the premium grocery sector through innovation and its increasingly sophisticated understanding of customers’ needs.

Patrick Mphaki, Branch Manager Checkers FX Chartwell Corner
Patrick Mphaki, the proud Branch Manager of Checkers FX Chartwell Corner.

Some of the attractions at the new FX Chartwell Corner include: 

  • fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts, delivered daily,
  • a selection of handcrafted, premium beverages available from the in-store Starbucks,
  • an in-store Kauai serving its popular salads, wraps and smoothies,
  • a sit-down sushi bar,
  • freshly-made artisanal breads, delicious pastries and luxury cakes,
  • more than 400 local and international cheeses,
  • wines from over 100 leading estates as well as authentic French champagne and the widest range of Italian prosecco,
  • premium quality meat including South Africa’s best boerewors, South Africa’s favourite supermarket steak brand with more than 19 cuts, Simple Truth Certified Natural Lamb and Farmstead Pork endorsed by the South African Chefs Association (SACA).
An in-store Kauai serves its popular salads, wraps and smoothies
An in-store Kauai serves its popular salads, wraps and smoothies to customers.
Checkers brings Krispy Kreme and Starbucks to Roodepoort
The in-store Starbucks offers a selection of handcrafted, premium beverages.

More than 40 new jobs were created with this store opening, and Checkers FX Chartwell Corner has 103 employees, of which 61 are women.

Checkers FX Chartwell Corner’s trading hours are 08:00 – 20:00 from Mondays to Sundays.

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