The chief executive of South Africa's Massmart will step down this year, the company said on Friday, after overseeing seven years of steady growth and engineering the sale of a majority stake to U.S. retailer Wal-Mart Stores.
Grant Pattison will be replaced by his deputy, Chief Operating Officer
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