Clicks Lifts HEPS 8% Despite Warehouse Disruptions.

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Clicks delivered firm interim results with diluted HEPS up 8.1%, even as warehouse system delays cost an estimated R175 million in lost sales. CEO Bertina Engelbrecht discusses pharmacy growth, trading margins, and festive‑season competition.
23 Apr 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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