After just under a year in business rescue, retailer West Pack Lifestyle is eyeing a new strategy under its new owners, with a specific focus on a franchising model.
Launched in 2008, West Pack is one of South Africa’s most recognisable retail brands. Its offering spans storage and pantry solutions, cleaning and catering supplies, partyware and everyday essentials.
West Pack comprises numerous companies, including West Pack Lifestyle, West Pack Lifestyle Distribution Centre, West Pack Franchise, Petzone, and Petzone Franchise.
The company’s related businesses include Café Estreito, Café Estreito Franchise, and Beija Flor Investments. Overall, West Pack employs 924 employees.
However, the retailer entered…