Ackermans

Ackermans
IndustryRetail
Founded1916 (107 years old)
FounderGus Ackerman
Headquarters,
Number of locations
700
Area served
South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, Zambia, Eswatini (Swaziland)
Key people
Charl Cronje (MD)
ProductsClothing, clothing accessories, footwear, homeware, cellular, financial services
Revenue R 5 billion (2012)
Number of employees
3,622
ParentPepkor
Websitehttps://www.ackermans.co.za/

Ackermans is a South African chain of clothing retail stores. Founded in 1916 in Wynberg, Cape Town, Ackermans has over 700 stores across Southern Africa, including in Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, eSwatini and Zambia, and is headquartered in Kuilsrivier near Cape Town.

In 2015 Ackermans was rated the second best clothing store by the South African Consumer Satisfaction Index.