Engen launches new convenience store brand in South Africa

Engen is targeting an extensive national rollout of Café 365 across the African country.

South African fuel retailer Engen is set to open a new convenience store format Café 365 to be housed in the Quickshop & Co premium stores.

The first two are set to officially open in the Western Cape this November at Engen Protea Heights Convenience Centre in Brackenfell and Engen Tierberg Convenience Centre in Parow. 

“Café 365 has been thoughtfully designed with South African lifestyle needs in mind, meaning whoever you are, or wherever you’re headed, you will feel at home and very welcome at Café 365 every day of the year,” comments Enoch Hermanus, Engen’s General Manager: Retail. 

Engen is targeting an extensive national rollout of Café 365 across its market leading 1,000+ South African retail service station network by the end of 2023. 

“This will bring the Café 365 experience to patrons across South Africa ensuring ready access to its friendly and convenient food experience, which features a range of everyday treats, tasty baked goods and healthy snacks, accompanied by Engen’s unique blend of coffee that originates from Guatemala, Brazil and Tanzania,” says Hermanus.