Lotto Celebrates 25 Years
A fuss has been made of Pain and Kershaw’s Lotto outlet. Very few other stores in the whole of New Zealand have remained under the same ownership since the launch of Lotto twenty-five years ago and the Lotteries Commission has acknowledged the loyalty of their only foundation member left in the Wairarapa in their birthday celebrations.
When Lotto was first mooted in Martinbrough in 1987, David and his father, Harry, had long discussions about its viability. A lot of space had to be set aside in an already cramped store and the area had to be ‘Lottoized’ with the special machine, counter, advertising, painting and flooring – at considerable cost to the retailer. … Continue Reading
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