Pick n Pay founder Raymond Ackerman dies at 92
Ackerman lived by the core values that the customer is queen and that doing good is good business, Pick n Pay says
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Ackerman lived by the core values that the customer is queen and that doing good is good business, Pick n Pay says
The indomitable champion of consumer rights was ‘a profoundly decent man’.
Ackerman - who died at the age of 92 - started Pick n Pay with his wife Wendy in 1967. The business has over the years cemented itself as one of South Africa’s biggest retail chains.
His ‘halo image’ wasn’t entirely unjustified, and he was the first to admit he was ‘no angel’
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