Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (RSNL) is the operator of the Shoprite franchise in Nigeria.

RSNL, trading as Shoprite, is a leading supermarket chain formally wholly owned by Shoprite Holdings Limited (“SHL.”), a company incorporated in South Africa.

RSNL launched its first Nigerian store in Lagos in December 2005 and has expanded to 25 outlets across 13 states in the country. The Company also has a 4,732m2 distribution center in Lagos, which facilitates direct delivery from local farmers for Freshmark, Shoprite’s fruit and vegetable procurement and distribution arm.

In May 2021, Persianas Investment Limited, through an SPV, Ketron Investment Limited, completed the acquisition of RSNL from SHL to become the owner and operator of Shoprite stores in Nigeria

In 2021, Ketron Investment Limited, a Nigerian company acquired Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (RSN), the owners of Shoprite Stores nationwide. With approval from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Ketron acquired 100% ownership of Shoprite in Nigeria with prospects of opening additional stores to optimise visibility for the wide variety of Nigerian-made products as well as international brands.

2005
Commenced Operation

Shoprite opened its first store, the Palms, on the 16th of December 2005

2014
Additional Store

Opened the 10th Shoprite store in Ibadan

2018
25th Store

Shoprite opened its 25th store in Novare Central Wuse, Abuja

2020
Acquisition

RSNL was acquired by Ketron Investment Limited, Bank of Industry, MBO Capital Management and other Nigerian shareholders

2021
Post - Acquisition

Commenced implementation of post - acquisition strategies.

Our Core Values
Our Vision
The retailer of choice delivering convenience, quality and exceptional value to our customers and communities.
Our Mission
We are committed to building a family of Nigeria’s best modern retail brands offering convenient shopping and memorable experiences that drive long-term loyalty and deliver sustained growth for our shareholders.