Success Stories

Real households. Real retailers. Real impact.

Pantri exists to make sure payday isn't a five-day cliff. Here are some of the stories that keep us going.

Buyer story

From the five-day payday cliff to a 30-day digital pantry.

Before Pantri, two weeks before payday meant tight budgets and skipping meals. We now bank our staples — bread, eggs, sugar, milk — the day we get paid. The whole family redeems items at Shoprite around the corner.

The Dlamini household · Soweto, Johannesburg
4 users
on one household account
Buyer story

7-day sale alerts turned into real savings.

I get notified the moment my regulars go on sale at the closest store. The PIN at the till is what makes it real — I don't need cash that day.

Lerato N. · Pretoria
−18%
on monthly groceries
Partner story

Listed once. Paid upfront, with shoppers coming back.

Getting paid upfront changed our cash flow. Shoppers near our branches discover us on Pantri, bank their essentials, and come back to redeem in-store, where they reliably add more to the basket.

GreenMart Retail · Cape Town
+62%
new-customer footfall in Q1
In their words

More from across the marketplace.

I found a small bakery two streets away I had never heard of.
Anika R.
Cape Town
Buyer
Transferring items to my mom for the month felt like sending love.
Sipho J.
Durban
Buyer
Pantri pushed us from one branch to four.
Jacques V.
Loaf & Crumb
Partner
The "open now" filter alone is worth it.
Thandi M.
Johannesburg
Buyer
Discovery on the platform is where most of our new customers come from now.
Pravesh K.
GreenMart
Partner
Banked sales smoothed our cash flow and brought new faces into the store.
Naledi P.
FreshLine Foods
Partner
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