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The Group runs fast-food outlets such as Chicken inn, Fish inn,
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"A key focus area remains on growing and improving the delivery business which is being realised through the continued development and refinement of the Dial-a-Delivery mobile application in order to enhance the user experience and with the target of growing application-related customers and orders," said
"The Group is working hard at recovering lost customer counts through promotions and affordable value options for customers where spending power is under pressure and to focus on driving growth in sales generated through delivery channels," he said.
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"The strategy to unbundle the delivery business with the view of growing delivery sales in the market and enhancing efficiencies has already started to pay-off with delivery sales in
Despite the focus on delivery units, the Group has continued to increase its footprint in operational counters across all markets.
There was a net new store growth of 21 stores from the beginning of the financial year and an increase of 13 stores for the quarter.
"The Group celebrated its 500th store opening during the quarter. This historic milestone reinforces Simbisa's continued commitment to grow its footprint. Simbisa closed the period with a store count of 509 stores," said Simbisa.
The Group revenue for the six months increased by 101% to ZWL$ 8.003 billion (+44% in
In the Region, whilst revenue fell by 14 percent in USD terms, driven by a 19 percent decline in customer counts offset by a 6 percent increase in average spend, translation into Zimbabwean dollars reflects a 500 percent growth.
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