News
6.12. 2010 |
Pine Crest Centre Pinetown
The Bata store at Pinecrest was recently renovated to match BSO retail standards.
6.12. 2010 |
Pine Crest Sanlam Centre Pinetown
| Bata store renovation Pinecrest - ( Sanlam centre )- family A store Attached pictures are the Pinecrest shop before renovation. The shop was opened in 2005 and had its first face lift in September 2010. The shop after the renovation |
21.10. 2010 |
Pavilion Opening
The 13th of October 2010 was a very special moment on the Bata calendar, it was the Grand opening of their new store at the Pavilion Shopping Centre, KwaZulu-Natal's largest and most popular shopping destinations offering a unique mix of 230 stores, entertainment outlets and banking facilities. Every month more than one million shoppers enjoy its unequalled shopping experience. 6000 covered and open parking bays give visitors direct access to the Centre and shoppers are protected by state of the art security. |
18.10. 2010 |
Bata Industrials Boots Used by Chilean Miners
The Chilean miners that were trapped in a mine collapse on August 5th were rescued on October 13th and they were wearing Bata Industrial Boots. These boots were highly technical based on the 700 meter depths and extreme conditions in which the miners worked. This is a true testament as to the strength and performance of Bata Industrials footwear in how well they held up for the miners. |
11.8. 2010 |
STORE OPENINGS
| Bata is proud to announce that over the past few weeks they have opened up several new stores in key cities, new shopping malls and new market segments to make your shopping experience more easy and convenient. |
4.5. 2010 |
Rejuvenating Retail South Africa
| Bata South Africa has carried out several restructuring activities of its retail stores aimed at streamlining all the stores in accordance to the Bata EM standards. A number of stores have been upgraded through renovations, on the furniture and fittings in line with the international requirements of the respective store profile class. In addition to this operation, Four new stores have been opened in key cities, new shopping malls and in new market segments. |
4.5. 2010 |
Store Renovation
| 2.1. MIDLANDS MALL – CITY STORE This store was recently given a new face lift and is located in a modern mall sited in the capital city of KZN, Pietermaritzburg, found 90kms away from the Durban City. |
4.5. 2010 |
BUBBLEGUMMER BRAND PROMOTION
| Several marketing activities have been carried out in the month of December aimed at building the growing Bata brand - bubblegummers. |
26.4. 2010 |
Eleven Hearts, One Dream - 2010 World Cup Power Campaign
| As part of our 2010 Soccer World Cup initiative, we have launched the " Eleven Hearts, One Dream " two part Power campaign. The launch was done at all stores with one section of the window showcasing our range of Power soccer boots and athletic footwear, supported by strong POP material. |
26.4. 2010 |
Bata City Store - Cape Gate Mall
| Commonly known as the Porthole to the Western Cape, Brackenfell is home to the Cape Gate Mall and now Bata.Having opened in 2005,The Cape Gate Regional Shopping Centre lies at the heart of the 60ha mixed useCape Gate Shopping Precinct, which includes a 19,000m Lifetsyle Centre, a 5, 157m Value Centre and a 7, 059m Décor Centre.Our Bata City Store services the diverse population of the surrounding suburbs and is proving to be very successful. |
26.4. 2010 |
Bata City Store - Trade Route Mall
| Trade Route Mall, situated in Lenasia, South of Johannesburg, is designed to service the communities within the region. Valued at R450 million and measuring 46 000 sqm, Trade Route Mall has five anchor tenants namely Edgars, Woolworths, Ackermans, Cine Centre and Pick n Pay. Furthermore there are over 120 stores which include fashion, food, home, decor, general commodities and entertainment. A unique concept called the Trading Emporium, which has been especially designed to boost entrepreneurial growth, hosts over 25 independent traders that feature a vast selection of interesting stores. Trade Route is |
26.4. 2010 |
Retail Meet - February 2010
| A Retail meeting was held at Bata head office in Feb 2010. The meeting was opened by Mr Garces who encouraged the team andin no uncertain terms made clear the fact that change within the organisation was inevitable and should be embraced with positive attitudes. Mr Qayyum was at the helm for the rest of the 3 day workshop. He explained in detail the vision of the Retail division and addressed other important issues viz: Cutting back on expenses, Comprehensive duties of District Managers and store staff etc. The interactive format of the meeting brought to the fore many challenges that stores face around the country and creative problem solving ideas, some of which have already been implemented. The meeting closed on a positive note with all parties having a renewed zeal for the business. |
26.4. 2010 |
Merchandising Course
| Trade Route Mall, situated in Lenasia, South of Johannesburg, is designed to service the communities within the region. Valued at R450 million and measuring 46 000 sqm, Trade Route Mall has five anchor tenants namely Edgars, Woolworths, Ackermans, Cine Centre and Pick n Pay. Furthermore there are over 120 stores which include fashion, food, home, decor, general commodities and entertainment. A unique concept called the Trading Emporium, which has been especially designed to boost entrepreneurial growth, hosts over 25 independent traders that feature a vast selection of interesting stores. Trade Route is |
