Company type | Public company |
---|---|
Industry | Clothing |
Headquarters | , South Africa |
Number of locations | 777 |
Area served | Africa |
Key people | Michael Mark (
CEO) Hilton Saven ( Chairman) [1] |
Revenue | R18.2 billion (2016) [1] |
R4.1 billion (2016) [1] | |
R2.8 billion (2016) [1] | |
Total assets | R17 billion (2016) [1] |
Total equity | R8.6 billion (2016) [1] |
Number of employees | 11,698 [1] |
Subsidiaries | Office Holdings |
Truworths is a Cape Town-based, South African clothing retailer, with 728 stores in South Africa, and 49 elsewhere in Africa. [2]
Founded as The Alliance Trading Company in 1917, Truworths sells clothing under a number of different brands, including Truworths Man, UZZI, and LTD, [3] employs over 11,000 people, and generates over R18 billion in annual revenue. [1]
In December 2015, Truworths acquired the UK shoe chain Office Holdings for £256 million. [4]
Company type | Public company |
---|---|
Industry | Clothing |
Headquarters | , South Africa |
Number of locations | 777 |
Area served | Africa |
Key people | Michael Mark (
CEO) Hilton Saven ( Chairman) [1] |
Revenue | R18.2 billion (2016) [1] |
R4.1 billion (2016) [1] | |
R2.8 billion (2016) [1] | |
Total assets | R17 billion (2016) [1] |
Total equity | R8.6 billion (2016) [1] |
Number of employees | 11,698 [1] |
Subsidiaries | Office Holdings |
Truworths is a Cape Town-based, South African clothing retailer, with 728 stores in South Africa, and 49 elsewhere in Africa. [2]
Founded as The Alliance Trading Company in 1917, Truworths sells clothing under a number of different brands, including Truworths Man, UZZI, and LTD, [3] employs over 11,000 people, and generates over R18 billion in annual revenue. [1]
In December 2015, Truworths acquired the UK shoe chain Office Holdings for £256 million. [4]