Woolworths offers a unique blend of food, fashion, beauty and homeware. Since 1931, we’ve found ways to do better, think bigger, inspire more, care more. As we continue to innovate and evolve, our commitment to quality will never change.
Woolies Exceptional Quality™ is the driving force of every decision we make, product we sell and customer we serve. Our values inform what we stand for and underpin everything we do. And our duty to leave the world and our community in a better place than we found it means that sustainability, transparency and ethical practices sit at the heart of our business.
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Southern Africa’s leading home improvement, DIY and building materials retailer, with stores across South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique and Zambia.
Builders offer four store formats, each designed to address the unique needs our target customer groups. The format of store in each market is determined by the size of the market, availability of property, as well as the needs of our customers. Where possible our stores are staffed by members of the community we trade in.
Find your nearest store here:http://www.builders.co.za/store-locator/
Italtile Limited is a leading franchisor retailer and manufacturer of tiles, bathroomware and related products. The Group operates as a national franchisor of its retail brands, Italtile Retail, CTM, TopT and U-Light. The retail operations are underpinned by an extensive property portfolio and a vertically integrated supply chain comprising International Tap Distributors (an importer and distributor of brassware and accessories), and Cedar Point, (an importer of shower enclosures, laminated boards, cabinets, sanitaryware, décor and tiling tools). The Group holds controlling interests in both businesses.
Effective 2 October 2017, the Group acquired a 95.47% stake in Ceramic Industries, the leading manufacturer of glazed porcelain floor tiles, ceramic wall and floor tiles, vitreous china sanitaryware and acrylic baths and shower trays. Following the acquisition, the Group now also holds a 100% in Ezee Tile, a manufacturer of grout, adhesives, paint, and related products.
The group trades through two branded national retail chains, Italtile and CTM, each focused into a specific market segment, and supported by specialist service departments.
Italtile Limited operates in Southern Africa through 95 stores comprising 7 Italtile stores, 80 CTM stores and 8 Top T stores. The group is positioned as a major franchisor, focused on streamlining the parent operation while growing market share and fostering entrepreneurial opportunities through their franchise programme.
The group commenced trading in Sydney, Australia in 1998 and now operates 9 outlets across Queensland and New South Wales.
Brand Profile
The Italtile brand is positioned as a fashion leader in the retail of ceramic tiles, offering a wide product range of uncompromising quality at accessible prices.
CTM is the cash-and-carry chain of retail outlets in the Italtile stable, offering a value priced range of product to the trade and do-it-yourself market.