{"id":213991,"date":"2017-11-30T13:49:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T11:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=213991"},"modified":"2017-11-30T13:49:36","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T11:49:36","slug":"a-look-at-makros-massive-new-flagship-store-in-fourways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/213991\/a-look-at-makros-massive-new-flagship-store-in-fourways\/","title":{"rendered":"A look at Makro&#8217;s massive new flagship store in Fourways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Retail giant Makro has opened a massive new flagship store in Riversands, north of Fourways in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>The store measures 23,263m\u00b2 in size and is modeled more on a department store instead of the more accustomed Makro warehouse.<\/p>\n<p>Boasting ladies- and men\u2019s-wear departments, a multimedia center, sports and recreation department, baby goods, office supplies, DIY and a combined outdoor, lifestyle and camping section, the store also offers a wide range of fresh fruit and vegetables, a butchery, and chilled and frozen foods for retail shoppers, caterers and businesses alike.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Extra skylights brighten up every aisle, which along with solar panels in the parking area and responsible use of water throughout, help minimize the store\u2019s carbon footprint,&#8221; Makro said.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro-e1512040981402.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-213997\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro-e1512040981402.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro1-e1512041005518.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-213999\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro1-e1512041005518.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro5-e1512041051995.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214003\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro5-e1512041051995.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro3-e1512041027237.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214001\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro3-e1512041027237.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro4-e1512041072204.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214005\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Makro4-e1512041072204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/211889\/makro-acquires-last-mile-delivery-startup-wumdrop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Makro acquires last-mile delivery startup Wumdrop<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retail giant Makro has opened a massive new flagship store in Riversands, north of Fourways in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":211897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9872],"tags":[8961],"class_list":["post-213991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-makro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213991"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214041,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213991\/revisions\/214041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}