[Company name]
TRL3701
Assignment 1
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2026
(195945) - DUE
19 March 2026
[Document subtitle]
USER
[Date]
, Exam (elaborations)
TRL3701 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 (195945) - DUE
19 March 2026
TRL3701 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 (195945) -
DUE 19 March 2026; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and
explanations. Ensure your success with us.
The Pick n Pay Stores Limited, through its subsidiaries and associates,
operates in the retail sector on the African continent. Pick n Pay is the
quintessential family store focused on the customer. Since 1967 when
consumer champion Raymond Ackerman purchased the first few stores, the
Ackerman family’s vision has grown and expanded to now encompass stores
in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique, Mauritius,
Swaziland and Lesotho. Additionally Pick n Pay owns a 49% share of a
Zimbabwean supermarket business, TM Supermarkets. Our offer to
customers focuses on groceries, clothing, and general merchandise, but also
includes additional value-added services to cater for our customers’
expectations and evolving needs. To ensure a convenient and accessible
shopping experience the Group operates across multiple store formats, both
franchised and owned. For the past 5 years the Group’s core focus has been
to strengthen its strong South African retail businesses under the Pick n Pay
and Boxer brands, while adopting a systematic approach to expanding into
adjacent areas, including geographical growth through the African continent.
Pick n Pay: 2023. Online. 1. Discuss the possible core logistics activities that
Pick n Pay could carry out to fulfil orders. (15)
Possible Core Logistics Activities for Pick n Pay to Fulfil Orders (15
marks)
Pick n Pay operates across multiple African countries, offering groceries, clothing, general
merchandise, and value-added services. Efficient logistics is critical to ensure products reach
customers on time, in good condition, and at competitive costs. The core logistics activities
that Pick n Pay could carry out to fulfil orders include:
1. Order Processing
Receiving and verifying customer orders from stores, online platforms, and franchises.
Checking product availability in warehouses and stores.
Generating pick lists for warehouse staff to prepare orders.
Ensuring accurate documentation for delivery.
TRL3701
Assignment 1
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2026
(195945) - DUE
19 March 2026
[Document subtitle]
USER
[Date]
, Exam (elaborations)
TRL3701 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 (195945) - DUE
19 March 2026
TRL3701 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 (195945) -
DUE 19 March 2026; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and
explanations. Ensure your success with us.
The Pick n Pay Stores Limited, through its subsidiaries and associates,
operates in the retail sector on the African continent. Pick n Pay is the
quintessential family store focused on the customer. Since 1967 when
consumer champion Raymond Ackerman purchased the first few stores, the
Ackerman family’s vision has grown and expanded to now encompass stores
in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique, Mauritius,
Swaziland and Lesotho. Additionally Pick n Pay owns a 49% share of a
Zimbabwean supermarket business, TM Supermarkets. Our offer to
customers focuses on groceries, clothing, and general merchandise, but also
includes additional value-added services to cater for our customers’
expectations and evolving needs. To ensure a convenient and accessible
shopping experience the Group operates across multiple store formats, both
franchised and owned. For the past 5 years the Group’s core focus has been
to strengthen its strong South African retail businesses under the Pick n Pay
and Boxer brands, while adopting a systematic approach to expanding into
adjacent areas, including geographical growth through the African continent.
Pick n Pay: 2023. Online. 1. Discuss the possible core logistics activities that
Pick n Pay could carry out to fulfil orders. (15)
Possible Core Logistics Activities for Pick n Pay to Fulfil Orders (15
marks)
Pick n Pay operates across multiple African countries, offering groceries, clothing, general
merchandise, and value-added services. Efficient logistics is critical to ensure products reach
customers on time, in good condition, and at competitive costs. The core logistics activities
that Pick n Pay could carry out to fulfil orders include:
1. Order Processing
Receiving and verifying customer orders from stores, online platforms, and franchises.
Checking product availability in warehouses and stores.
Generating pick lists for warehouse staff to prepare orders.
Ensuring accurate documentation for delivery.