OBITUARY | Raymond Ackerman: SA's trailblazing entrepreneur, business icon and consumer champion
His ‘halo image’ wasn’t entirely unjustified but he was also the first to admit he was ‘no angel’
07 September 2023 - 21:22
Pick n Pay founder, CEO and chairperson Raymond Ackerman, who has died in Cape Town at the age of 92, was one of South Africa's greatest entrepreneurs and a national icon...
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