Shoprite Mall has announced its intention to cease operation in one of its Abuja branches from June 30, 2024.
The branch is situated at Novare Central Mall in Wuse Zone 5.
This was contained in a circular signed by the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Folakemi Fadahunsi, on behalf of the retail supermarket and obtained by our correspondent on Monday.
A staff at the store who pleaded anonymity also confirmed the report, saying “Yes, it is true, we just heard it here too.”
The popular mall attributed its decision to a thorough evaluation of the store’s financial situation and the current business climate.
It additionally notified vendors that their services would no longer be needed at the store.
The circular read, “We regret to inform you that as of June 30, 2024, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited will be closing its Wuse Store located in Novare Wuse Central Mall, Abuja. This decision has been made after a thorough evaluation of the store’s financial situation and the current business climate. We believe this is the best course of action for our organization’s long-term growth.
