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Bargain Books

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South African discount book retailer with 85+ stores across all nine provinces.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Bargain Books is a South African book shop chain and discount book retailer. Established in 1998, it operates more than 85 stores across all nine provinces of South Africa and describes itself as the country's leading discount book retailer, focused on bestsellers, fiction, new authors and children's books at budget-friendly prices.

History

Bargain Books was established in 1998. It has grown into a South African book shop chain operating more than 85 stores across all nine provinces, and describes itself as the country's leading discount book retailer. The company states it has been named SA Bookseller of the Year six times.

Products and positioning

South Africa's leading discount book retailer, offering quality books at the best possible prices in a welcoming environment.

Product categories. Bestsellers · Fiction · Children's books

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