Clicks Group Limited - CLCGY

Clicks Group Limited engages in the retail of health, beauty, and wellness products in South Africa. The company operates through Retail and Distribution segments. It operates a retail pharmacy chain with 459 in-store pharmacies, and health and beauty retail chains for the middle to upper income markets under the Clicks brand name. The company also retails natural beauty products under The Body Shop name; specialty health and wellness products, such as vitamins, mineral and herbal supplements, sports nutrition, and slimming products under the General Nutrition Corporation (GNC) brand name; and fashionable jewelry and accessories for young women and girls under the Claire’s brand name. In addition, it retails music and related entertainment merchandise, including music and movies DVDs; computer games; and technology and accessories, such as headphones portable speakers, phone and tablet covers, docking stations, and tablets under the Musica brand name. Further, the company wholesales and supplies pharmaceutical products to retail pharmacies, private hospitals, dispensing doctors, and retail health stores, and pharmaceutical manufacturers under the UPD brand name. It operates through a network of 778 stores, including 37 in Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, and Lesotho. The company was formerly known as New Clicks Holdings Limited and changed its name to Clicks Group Limited in June 2009. Clicks Group Limited was founded in 1968 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.