Johannesburg — Six days after United States giant retailer Walmart completed its acquisition of a controlling stake in Massmart, it started advertising price cuts and new business opportunities for South Africa.
An eight page colour advertisement in the Sunday Times newspaper was South Africa's first introduction to the Walmart brand.
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