Johannesburg — South African retailer Pick n Pay has appointed Spencer Sonn as its chief executive officer-designate, the company said on Tuesday.

The appointment comes as the retailer continues to navigate a competitive South African consumer market and focuses on strengthening its business operations and long-term growth strategy.

Sonn will take on the CEO-designate role as Pick n Pay prepares for its next phase of leadership.

Source: Reuters

Reporting: Atharva Singh, Bengaluru

Editing: Rashmi Aich