South Africa's biggest retailer, Takealot has announced that its CEO, Kim Reid, is stepping down from the role and moving on to become the Chairman of the business. The online retailer which employs 2500 people across three brands is now searching for a new Group CEO. There's more here: Takealot's story is in some part Reid's story and he has been at the company from when it was just Take2 all the way to its merger with Kalahari. In fact, he started his career at MultiChoice at the time it was owned by Naspers, the company which currently holds the majority share position in Takealot. Read more here: Takealot creator Kim Reid is 'stepping back'. Here's how he built SA's biggest ecommerce site