FAD Shoprite

FAD Shoprite, operating as Shoprite in Ghana, was the local franchise of Africa's largest food retailer, Shoprite Holdings, providing a wide range of grocery items, household goods, and fresh produce to urban consumers.

The company offered products similar to major international supermarkets, including imported meats from South Africa, deli counters, a large selection of wines, freshly baked breads, and year-round fresh fruits and vegetables.Shoprite Ghana emphasized low prices through bulk buying power, delivering quality and range at competitive costs for everyday essentials, packaged foods, and small appliances.

Stores were strategically located in prominent shopping malls across major cities, catering primarily to middle-class shoppers in Accra and Takoradi. Key locations included:

• Accra Mall on Tetteh Quarshie and Spintex Road
• Oxford Street Mall in Cantonments (Glahco)
• West Hills Mall on Cape Coast Motorway
• Junction Mall on Nungua Main Road
• Takoradi Mall on Independence Avenue

These outlets operated daily from 9am to 9pm, offering convenient shopping experiences with customer support available via phone.

In 2025, amid challenges like rising inflation, currency pressures, and high operating costs, Shoprite exited the Ghanaian market. Its stores were taken over by Carrefour Group through a franchise and supply partnership with Brands For All, marking a significant shift in Ghana's retail landscape. This transition converted former Shoprite locations to Carrefour-branded supermarkets, potentially impacting pricing, product sourcing, jobs, and local suppliers while introducing more international items.