Johannesburg, South Africa – 19 September 2024: A leading South African retailer, has reaffirmed its dedication to empowering women by sponsoring the Jacaranda FM initiative, Her Perfect Pitch. This sponsorship aligns with SPAR‘s long-standing commitment to supporting the communities it serves and fostering women’s economic growth in South Africa.
Mpudi Maubane, National PR, Communications & Sponsorships Manager at SPAR, emphasised the company’s unwavering support for women entrepreneurs during her keynote address at the Top30 breakfast on 19 September at Jacaranda FM’s offices.
“SPAR has always been more than just a retail brand,” said Maubane. “We are a community that believes in the power of women, the strength of their ideas, and the transformative impact they can make on the world. By sponsoring HPP, we are investing in the future of South Africa and empowering women to reach their full potential.”
SPAR’s sponsorship of HPP demonstrates its belief in the importance of providing women with the tools and resources they need to succeed. The initiative offers finalists mentorship, networking opportunities, and financial support to help them turn their entrepreneurial dreams into reality.
“We are proud to be associated with HPP and to support these talented women,” added Maubane. “Their determination, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit are inspiring, and we look forward to seeing them achieve great things.”
The SPAR Group’s commitment to women’s empowerment is evident in its various initiatives, including its support for women-led businesses, sporting teams, lifestyle events and its efforts to promote gender equality within its own organisation. By sponsoring HPP, SPAR is taking a significant step towards creating a more equitable and inclusive society.
