Ohlthaver & List Group will launch a new retail brand, Model, on July 1, replacing Pick n Pay Namibia as part of a transition from a 27-year franchise. The new brand aims to redefine grocery retail with a focus on quality and customer experience, set to officially launch in 2025.
On July 1, a Namibian-owned brand named Model will officially replace Pick n Pay Namibia, as announced by Ohlthaver & List Group (O&L). This change marks the conclusion of a 27-year franchise agreement with Pick n Pay South Africa, set to terminate on June 30, 2025. Managing Director Graeme Mouton emphasized that while some details remain undisclosed, the new brand will offer quality products alongside a thoughtfully curated shopping experience.
In summary, Ohlthaver & List Group’s transition from Pick n Pay to Model signifies a return to their foundational roots established in 1965. This evolution aims to create a retail experience tailored to the needs of Namibians, ensuring continuity of service while fostering new growth prospects. The launch will begin on July 1, 2025, highlighting O&L’s commitment to innovation and community engagement.
Original Source: www.namibian.com.na
