SPAR Nigeria is the largest supermarket and hypermarket brand in Nigeria, operated by the Artee Group, a leading retail and manufacturing conglomerate based in Lagos. The SPAR licence for Nigeria was granted to the Artee Group in 2009, which has since developed the brand through new store builds and conversions, establishing a significant presence in the Nigerian organized retail sector.

SPAR Nigeria's retail footprint includes 14 stores across 5 major cities, encompassing a retail space of approximately 50,000 square meters. These stores serve over 5 million customers annually, offering a variety of consumer goods with a particular focus on food, beverages, and beauty products, supported by strong vendor partnerships and community engagement initiatives such as farming support programs.

MAF Carrefour Georgia is a prominent retail operator in Georgia, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim, and has been serving the Georgian market since 2012. Over the past decade, MAF Carrefour has become one of the largest retail chains in the country, delivering a modern international shopping experience through a network of various store formats. 

The company's retail footprint in Georgia includes 5 hypermarkets, 13 supermarkets, and more than 50 convenience stores, amounting to a total of 95 facilities nationwide as of 2023. This extensive network allows MAF Carrefour to cater to diverse customer preferences and ensure widespread accessibility across urban and suburban areas. 

MAF Carrefour is strongly committed to supporting the local economy and agriculture by working with over 800 Georgian suppliers and farmers, highlighting local products alongside international goods. This approach not only reinforces its market leadership but also helps in nurturing local agricultural development and sustainability.

Lotus's Malaysia is a prominent retail chain operating in Malaysia, under the ownership of the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group. The company entered the Malaysian market through the acquisition of Tesco Malaysia in 2020, rebranding existing Tesco stores under the Lotus's banner.

Lotus's Malaysia operates a diverse range of store formats tailored to different shopping needs. These include hypermarkets offering comprehensive grocery and non-food products, supermarkets focusing on fresh and packaged food, convenience stores for quick and easy shopping, as well as distribution centers and warehouses supporting its extensive supply chain network.

The retail chain offers a wide assortment of food, drinks, and beauty product categories alongside household goods, electrical appliances, apparel, toys, and stationery. It also provides additional services such as online shopping and financial services including bill payment and insurance.

In 2004; establishing a new retail pharmacy was challenging due to the high startup cost of ​purchasing medicines, aggressive payment terms from drug companies, and the complexity of ​purchasing from so many drug companies.

These challenges established the need to create a new business model to bridge the gap ​between drug companies and retail pharmacies. Sharaya Drug Store established a new business ​model as pharmaceutical wholesaler (Subagent) to enable retail pharmacies purchase all ​medicines they need from one place at convenient payment terms and robust after sale support. ​Since then, Sharaya Drug Store grew to partner and be the leading supplier of more than 2500 ​satisfied retail pharmacies in Jordan.

Lintons Beauty World, established in 2008, has become one of East Africa's leading beauty retail and professional education hubs. With over 35 outlets across Kenya & Uganda, it stocks luxury international brands like Estée Lauder, MAC, Clinique, Dior, and Chanel alongside emerging product lines, complements this with day‑spa services and e-commerce. Beyond retail, they operate Lintons Academy, an accredited institution offering hands‑on courses in makeup, skincare, hairdressing, and nails, bridging youth unemployment by graduating skilled professionals. The Lintons Foundation, launched in 2021, empowers marginalized youth and refugees by sponsoring training and linking graduates to jobs at Lintons. Most recently, in October 2024, Lintons partnered with L’Oréal to launch the Lintons Hair Academy by L’Oréal in Nairobi—a state‑of‑the‑art hairdressing school offering international curricula, digital/business skills to elevate Kenya’s beauty industry.

Carrefour Egypt, operating under the Majid Al Futtaim retail group, is a leading force in Egypt’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, known for its quality, freshness, and competitive pricing in food, beverages, beauty, and household products. The brand entered the Egyptian market in 2002 and rapidly established itself as a preferred supermarket and hypermarket chain, appealing to both mass and premium segments of the population by combining international best practices with strong local adaptation.

Carrefour Egypt operates a network of hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores across major cities, offering a wide variety of products—fresh produce, groceries, dairy, meat, baked goods, snacks, beverages, health & beauty items, personal care products, and household essentials. The stores also feature sections for electronics (including major brands like LG, Samsung, Canon, Lenovo, and Apple) and apparel, though food, drink, and beauty remain the core categories.

From a sustainability and social responsibility perspective, Carrefour Egypt runs training and development initiatives to empower youth, especially those with special needs, through vocational programs like “Together We Can” and “Know Me, Accept Me.” These initiatives, run in partnership with local NGOs, provide internships, job opportunities, and raise awareness about inclusion, reflecting the company’s active role in community development.

Financial specifics are not publicly disclosed, but given the brand’s scale, market position, and comparison with regional peers, annual turnover is estimated to be in the lower range of large multinational retailers in Egypt. Carrefour Egypt continues to expand its footprint and product offerings, making it an attractive partner for FMCG manufacturers and suppliers seeking broad distribution and a reputable retail channel in one of the Middle East’s largest consumer markets.

Nass Foods is a leading importer, wholesaler, and retailer of frozen, chilled, and dry food products in Bahrain, specializing in high-quality meat products and a broad range of frozen food items sourced from regions including the USA, New Zealand, Brazil, Holland, and Australia. Established in 1982 as part of Nass Corporation B.S.C., Nass Foods has become a trusted supplier to top hotels, caterers, supermarkets, and hypermarkets within the Kingdom of Bahrain. The company is recognized for its commitment to quality and customer service, maintaining a robust supply-chain and storage capability.

Nass Foods operates with a storage capacity of 2,500 metric tons, consisting of freezers, chillers, and dry stores. Its distribution network employs a fleet of fourteen vehicles including freezer vans and trucks to ensure delivery services seven days a week. The company is ISO 22000:2005 accredited, emphasizing its adherence to international food safety and quality standards throughout receiving, storing, and distribution processes.

The product portfolio at Nass Foods covers specialized frozen meat cuts, chilled and ambient foods, and a selection of international brands such as Silver Fern Farms, American Foods Group, and others. The wholesale division serves various clientele including camp caterers and on-site shops, while also catering to retail markets and franchises. 

With an annual sales turnover reported at approximately US$ 23 million (circa EUR 21 million) in 2023, Nass Foods is a significant player within Bahrain’s food supply chain sector. The company employs between 100 and 199 employees locally and operates under the larger corporate umbrella of Nass Corporation B.S.C., a publicly listed company known for its extensive activities in construction, industrial services, and food distribution across Bahrain and the Gulf region.

BİM Morocco operates as the largest discount grocery retailer in the country, following the successful hard-discount retail model pioneered by its parent company BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş., a well-known Turkish retail company. This model focuses on offering a limited yet high-quality assortment of basic food items, drinks, and consumer goods at competitive prices, appealing to a broad spectrum of customers across Morocco.

Founded in 2009, BİM Morocco has grown steadily to become a principal player in the Moroccan organized retail market. As of the end of 2024, the company operates approximately 789 stores in Morocco, reflecting its aggressive expansion strategy with over 100 new stores opened that year. The chain positions itself primarily in the supermarket and warehouse retail formats, catering to everyday consumer needs with a focus on affordability and accessibility.

Amazon.ae is the online gateway to Amazon's e-commerce operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), operating as a key node within Amazon’s global marketplace ecosystem. Although Amazon is primarily known for its digital platform, the company has significantly expanded its logistics infrastructure, including fulfillment centers and distribution hubs, to support rapid delivery across the country, including major cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

As a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., Amazon UAE leverages its parent company’s vast technology and logistics networks to offer a wide range of products. In the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector—covering food, beverages, and beauty/personal care—Amazon.ae provides a comprehensive online marketplace for both local and international brands. The platform facilitates direct-to-consumer sales and business-to-business (B2B) commerce, including bulk and subscription orders for FMCG products.

Grand Hyper UAE is a prominent retail division of the Regency Group operating extensively across the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East. Established under the Regency Group umbrella, which began its journey in 1994, Grand Hypermarkets has expanded to become one of the leading retail management and distribution groups in the GCC region, focusing on food, drinks, and beauty product categories among others.

The group operates multiple retail formats including Grand Hypermarkets (hypermarkets), Grand Shopping Malls, and Grand Xpress stores. It serves a substantial daily customer base exceeding 100,000 across various Middle Eastern countries including the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, as well as international markets in India, China, Thailand, and Azerbaijan. The company employs over 4,000 personnel regionally, with the UAE operations estimated within the range of 1000 to 4999 employees. Grand Hyper UAE operates a network of physical selling points estimated between 100 to 249 outlets consisting of supermarkets, hypermarkets, distribution centers, warehouses, and cash and carry establishments.

Aster Pharmacy Saudi Arabia is the retail pharmacy division of Aster DM Healthcare, a leading integrated healthcare provider in the GCC region. Established in Saudi Arabia in September 2023, Aster Pharmacy has quickly expanded its presence with 15 stores across Riyadh as part of a planned network growth to 180 outlets over the next 2-3 years. The entry into Saudi Arabia is conducted through a joint venture with Abdul Mohsen Al Hokair Holding Group, and it forms part of a broader SAR 1 billion investment ($266 million) by Aster DM Healthcare to expand digital health, hospital, clinic, and pharmacy services across the kingdom.

Global Healthcare Co. (GHC) is a leading Saudi Arabian multi-business holding company specializing in retail and distribution sectors primarily focused on health and beauty care, wellness, lifestyle, food, and beverages. Established in 2009, GHC developed through merging two entities active in retail and wholesale sectors, and later expanded by acquiring the Kunooz Al Seha chain, the largest pharmacy network in Saudi Arabia with over 83 branches.

The company operates over 200 stores across more than 17 cities in Saudi Arabia, encompassing formats such as supermarkets, convenience stores, warehouses, and cash-and-carry outlets. It represents over 30 brands, delivering a broad portfolio across the food, drink, and beauty industries. GHC engages in retail operations alongside its distribution activities, serving a wide consumer base with integrated supply offerings to meet diverse market demands.

Al Hashar Pharmacy L.L.C is a well-established pharmaceutical distribution and retail company based in Muscat, Oman. Founded in 1972 by Late Sheikh Saeed Bin Nasser Al Hashar and Dr. Ali Mohd. Moosa, the company has over four decades of experience in patient-oriented healthcare services.

The company operates multiple pharmacy branches throughout the Muscat region and in Salalah, providing a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services, including laboratory diagnostics and healthcare products. Al Hashar Pharmacy caters to both institutional clients and private customers, maintaining a strong ethical image and a flat organizational structure aimed at fast decision-making and excellent customer service.

AlSafeer Group is a diversified conglomerate operating primarily across the Gulf region, with significant interests in Saudi Arabia. The group is known for its diverse business portfolio, including retail, shopping malls, cinemas, food outlets, real estate, furniture, manufacturing, advertising, and trading. While the provided information focuses on Al Safeer Group rather than Alsafeer Saudi Arabia specifically, it highlights the group's extensive retail and business activities in the region.

Al Safeer Group is led by its founder and Chairman, Mr. J.P. Kalwani, who has been instrumental in driving the company's growth over the past four decades. The group operates more than 80 multi-channel businesses, including hypermarkets and malls, which are key selling points for consumer goods in Saudi Arabia.

City Hypermarkets, operated under the City Centre Group, is a leading international hypermarket group based in Kuwait since 1999. Known for offering a unique family shopping experience, City Hypermarkets operate several large-format stores across Kuwait, including locations in Bneid Al Qar, Shuwaikh, Salmiya, Dajeej, Jahra, and Dasma. These hypermarkets are well-regarded for carrying the largest range of products spanning food, fresh food, garments, housewares, electronics, beauty care, toys, and more, alongside play areas and entertainment facilities for children.

The group’s ‘Mega Value’ concept emphasizes competitive pricing, variety, quality, and service, which has contributed to its widespread popularity among diverse communities in Kuwait. In 2024, City Hypermarket received recognition as Kuwait's #1 supermarket and was ranked among the top 10 brands in the country, highlighting its strong market presence and continued growth. This accolade also reflects the company’s strategic reinvestment in customer experience and expansion, having opened additional stores in 2024.

Americana Restaurants, part of the Kuwait Food Company (Americana), is a leading restaurant operator in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as Kazakhstan. Founded in Kuwait in 1964, it pioneered the introduction of quick-service restaurants in the region. The company operates over 2,500 restaurants across 12 countries, including well-known brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut, Costa Coffee, Hardee’s, TGI Friday’s, and Krispy Kreme.

Within Kuwait, Americana manages a diverse portfolio of brands, including Baskin Robbins and Wimpy in addition to its global franchises. The company is renowned for its wide range of food categories, including quick-service, casual dining, and coffee shops.

Alyasra Kuwait operates primarily through Alyasra Foods, a major food distribution company established in 1988 in Kuwait. It is part of the wider Alyasra Group, which also includes a prominent fashion retail division. Alyasra Foods is a leader in the GCC region in distributing food products to retail and food service sectors, including hotels, restaurants, and caterers.

The company manages a comprehensive distribution network with multiple warehousing and distribution facilities serving over 15,000 customers across Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Its operations encompass frozen, chilled, and dry food products, bolstered by strong cold chain management and ISO certifications that ensure high quality and reliability.

Boutiqaat Group is a Kuwaiti e-commerce leader specializing in beauty, cosmetics, fashion, and luxury products. Founded in 2015, it has quickly grown to become the Middle East's largest social e-commerce platform, uniquely integrating celebrity and influencer endorsements into its online shopping experience. This social element allows customers to shop directly from virtual stores run by popular Gulf and Arab personalities, creating an engaging and highly interactive beauty and fashion hub.

The platform offers access to over 800 international and exclusive in-house brands, encompassing a vast selection of makeup, skincare, fragrances, hair care, personal care, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Boutiqaat’s curated catalog features premium global brands such as HUDA BEAUTY, MAC, ESTÉE LAUDER, BENEFIT, and SHISEIDO along with regional favorites, making it a premier destination for trend-conscious consumers in Kuwait and the broader GCC region.

Afia Drug Store, established in 2023 in Jordan, is a pharmaceutical marketing and distribution company operating as a subsidiary of Sharaya Drug Store. Sharaya Drug Store, founded in 2004, is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler in Jordan serving over 2,500 retail pharmacies nationwide with a comprehensive portfolio of over 4,500 products including medicines, baby care, skin and beauty products, dental care, hair care, vitamins, and nutritional supplements.

Afia Drug Store was created to market and distribute products under domestic exclusive distribution agreements as well as Sharaya Drug Store's exclusive brands. The company's operations adhere to strict quality and safety guidelines, with facilities built according to the latest Jordanian FDA regulations and World Health Organization standards. Afia Drug Store aims to be the trusted and preferred supplier for retail pharmacies across Jordan, focusing on building trust and partnerships to provide a wide range of high-quality products at competitive prices, thereby maximizing profitability for its clients.

Khoury Drug Store Co. (KDS) is a well-established pharmaceutical distributor and retailer based in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1952, it has become one of the leading drug store chains in the country, recognized for its decades-long experience in serving the pharmaceutical and healthcare market. The company operates a network of retail outlets, including drug stores and convenience points, alongside distribution centers and warehouses ensuring efficient supply chain management.

KDS provides a broad range of pharmaceutical products such as medications, healthcare supplies, vaccines, oncology products, OTC products, anesthetics, dental care, insulin, cardiovascular and neurological treatments, and rare disease medications. It holds multiple partnerships with international pharmaceutical manufacturers, ensuring access to high-quality and innovative healthcare products.

The company has between 100 and 199 employees in Jordan, reflecting its mid-sized operational scale devoted to retail pharmacy and distribution. It operates approximately 10 to 49 selling points within the country, including supermarkets, convenience stores, distribution centers, and warehouses. KDS emphasizes maintaining stringent industry standards for the safety, efficacy, and reliability of all products it distributes.

The Sultan Center (TSC) is a prominent retail company based in Kuwait, founded by Jamil Sultan in 1981. It operates as a shareholding company within the retail industry, focusing primarily on grocery retail across the Middle East. TSC is recognized for its diverse product range, offering high-quality imported goods and fresh food from around the world. The company has expanded its operations to four countries, including Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and Jordan, with a total of over 70 stores in the region. 

TSC is known for its customer-centric approach, emphasizing excellent customer service and competitive pricing. The company has been innovating in e-commerce, offering a seamless shopping experience through its online platforms. In addition to retail, The Sultan Center's business portfolio includes restaurants, investments, telecommunications, real estate, IT, and security solutions. 

With its strong presence in the region, TSC serves as a significant platform for suppliers and manufacturers seeking to expand their reach in the Middle East. The company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction positions it as a preferred partner for businesses looking to penetrate the local market.

Seoudi Supermarket is one of Egypt’s most established retail chains, renowned for its longstanding presence and customer-focused approach in the FMCG sector. Founded in 1938, Seoudi has built a reputation as a trusted destination for quality groceries, fresh produce, dairy, bakery items, snacks, and meats, serving both urban and coastal communities[1][3][7].

The company operates a network of supermarkets across Greater Cairo and the North Coast, with recent sources indicating between 20 and 22 branches in these regions[1][3]. Locations include prominent areas such as Dokki, Mohandeseen, Nasr City, New Cairo, 6th of October City, and major shopping malls like Mall of Arabia, W Mall, and Silver Star Mall, as well as leisure destinations along the North Coast[4].

Seoudi Supermarket is recognized for offering a unique shopping experience, combining a wide product assortment with a focus on customer satisfaction. Its stores typically cater to middle- and upper-middle-class consumers, featuring both local and international brands across food, beverages, and personal care categories[1][7]. The company’s operating hours are notably extensive, with some branches open from 7:00 AM to 2:00 AM[6].

Hyperone is one of the largest hypermarket chains in Egypt, founded in 2005 by Mohamed El-Hawary. It operates as a purely Egyptian-owned, managed, and funded venture, focusing on implementing global quality standards while understanding local consumer needs. The company has three main branches located in 6th of October in Western Cairo, 6th of October in Alexandria desert road, and 10th of Ramadan on the Eastern outskirts.

Hyperone offers a wide range of products, including groceries, fresh food, electronics, home appliances, personal care items, and baby products. It aims to provide quality products that cater to diverse customer needs. The company has experienced significant growth, maintaining double-digit growth in both volume and value over the past years.

For suppliers looking to partner with Hyperone, the company's focus on quality standards and customer satisfaction presents an opportunity to align with these values in the Egyptian FMCG market.

Bloom Pharmacy Egypt is a comprehensive health and beauty retail chain based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2013. It operates as a modern pharmacy that integrates a wide range of departments including health and wellness, beauty and cosmetics, as well as mother and baby care. The pharmacy offers medicinal and nutritional products alongside an extensive selection of luxurious beauty brands, fragrances, makeup, and other cosmetics, making it a one-stop shop for pharmaceutical and personal care needs.

Bloom Pharmacy has expanded across multiple locations in Egypt with stores situated in major urban areas including Mohandeseen, Zayed City, Heliopolis, New Cairo, and 6th of October City. These physical stores function both as pharmacies and retail outlets, often located inside shopping centers such as Point 90 Mall and City Centre Almaza. Their store model blends convenience with a broad assortment of pharmaceutical and beauty products, supported by a warehouse-based distribution system that ensures product availability and supply chain efficiency.

Nasser Pharmacy is the largest pharmacy chain in Bahrain, operated by Nasser Pharmacy WLL and owned by Remza Investment Group, which is active across multiple sectors in the Gulf region including real estate, medical supplies, and retail.

Established over 17 years ago, Nasser Pharmacy has grown to be a leading name in pharmacy retail and distribution in Bahrain. It specializes in the sale of pharmaceutical products, medical supplies, herbal pharmaceuticals, health supplements and foods, personal care, beauty products, gifts, perfumes, books, and greeting cards. The company holds distribution rights for various well-known global market leaders in vitamins, minerals, and herbal supplements, including brands such as Solgar and Nature's Bounty, supplying the largest variety of these products in the Gulf. 

The company features a wide range of retail formats including pharmacies located in multiple stores and distribution centers that serve the Bahrain market nationally. Customers can shop at physical stores as well as via a digital platform that offers over 10,000 health and beauty products with extensive multilingual product information and multiple payment and delivery options, including same-day local delivery.

Nasser Pharmacy employs approximately 180 people in Bahrain and operates around 30 personalized selling points that include standalone pharmacies and outlets at major locations such as Bahrain International Airport. The company's management team comprises highly experienced industry experts with scientific backgrounds supporting the retail and pharmaceutical distribution business.

Breadfast is Egypt's leading online grocery brand, specializing in the rapid delivery of household essentials. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cairo, Breadfast operates a fully vertically integrated supply chain that delivers a wide assortment of over 3,500 SKUs, including freshly baked bread, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, frozen meats, pantry staples, personal care items, baby products, and pet supplies. The company offers its products via a seamless digital platform and mobile app, enabling customers to receive their orders in under 60 minutes across key Egyptian cities such as Cairo, Giza, and Alexandria, with plans to expand further within Egypt and the MENA region.

Breadfast's service model is focused on on-demand delivery with a 24/7 availability, appealing to modern consumers' preferences for convenience and speed. The company’s inventory includes bakery items prepared fresh daily, alongside a diverse range of groceries and beauty products, highlighting its comprehensive approach to household retail needs.

Miles Jordan is the founder and CEO of Jordan Sports Group, a sports agency established in 2021 that operates primarily within the sports management and sports law sector. The agency is focused on representing athletes, particularly college athletes, in the emerging Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) market. It represents over 80 athletes and employs a team of six full-time staff members, facilitating contracts valued collectively at over $15 million. The company emphasizes a relationship-driven approach, focusing on long-term success and financial empowerment for its clients rather than transactional interactions.While the agency is based in the sports and athlete management field, it conducts its operations primarily online and through partnerships, without operating physical retail stores or selling points. The business model revolves around talent marketing, legal consultation, and negotiation services. Jordan Sports Group aims to fill a niche in the sports industry by assisting young athletes in managing their careers and capitalizing on market opportunities that were previously unmet.Miles Jordan himself holds a law degree from Wake Forest and has established himself as a notable figure in sports law and management, leveraging a background in corporate law to specialize in athlete representation, marketing, and contract negotiation. The agency's focus on NIL opportunities has positioned it as a pioneering entity in the sports management landscape. Jordan also co-founded Hydrofy, a company focused on hydrogen and electrolyte products, showing diversified business interests beyond sports.

Ranch Market is a premium supermarket brand that launched its first store in 1998, following a franchise agreement with Ranch Market USA. Since then, it has evolved into an upper-middle to high-end grocer, specifically tailored to Indonesia's affluent and health-conscious consumers. The company offers a unique mix of fresh local ingredients, imported products, and specialty gourmet items. Ranch Market currently operates 62 stores, with a turnover approaching 200 million dollars.

A key milestone for Ranch Market was its early adoption of dedicated shelf space for organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan products—well ahead of this becoming a widespread trend in Southeast Asia. Their stores are known for carrying curated imported health brands and boutique wellness lines, reflecting the evolving preferences of their customer base.

Ranch Market locations are typically found in premium malls and upscale neighborhoods in major Indonesian cities such as Jakarta (including Pondok Indah and Senayan), Surabaya, and Bali. The company's brand slogan, "It’s a Balanced Life," underscores its commitment to promoting premium wellness, with a focus on health, freshness, sustainability, and quality.

Moreover, Ranch Market is recognized for operating one of the most reliable cold chain systems in Indonesia. This ensures that imported meats, seafood, and dairy products consistently maintain their quality throughout the supply chain, further strengthening Ranch Market's reputation as a leading premium grocer in Indonesia.

Mega Mart Qatar is a leading retail chain established in Doha in 1994, specializing in groceries and daily essentials. It has grown to become one of the prominent supermarket and hypermarket providers in Qatar, offering consumers quality fresh produce, dairy products, meat and fish, as well as a roastery and bakery under one roof to promote healthy living. 

Mega Mart supports a wide range of consumer preferences including selections of vegan, gluten-free, organic, sugar-free, and other health-conscious foods. Their offering features more than 11,000 products sourced globally from countries such as the UK, USA, Australia, Philippines, India, Italy, Indonesia, and across Europe. Importantly, Mega Mart also emphasizes local Qatari products, supporting local producers by featuring fresh farm produce alongside locally produced dairy products like cheese, milk, and juices. 

As a community-oriented retailer, Mega Mart aims to deliver customer satisfaction through a variety of store formats including supermarkets and hypermarkets, complemented by warehouse and distribution facilities. It operates approximately 10 to 49 selling points across Qatar with a workforce estimated between 200 to 499 employees in the country. This allows Mega Mart to maintain an extensive and efficient retail and distribution network.

Atsoko Tanzania is a prominent beauty and cosmetics retailer headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Founded in 2011 by Swedish entrepreneur Marie Englesson, Atsoko has grown to become the leading makeup store chain in the country, specializing in high-quality makeup, nail, skincare products, and beauty services. The company's product offerings include popular global brands such as Sleek MakeUP, Maybelline, Revlon, and Golden Rose. Atsoko operates multiple branches, currently six in Dar es Salaam and additional presence in Dodoma, offering customers professional makeup, nail services, and a makeup academy.

Atsoko targets makeup enthusiasts and beauty-conscious consumers looking for quality products and expert advice. Their stores provide trained beauty advisors who assist clients in selecting products and teaching beauty techniques. The company also offers corporate skincare and makeup consultation services and gift vouchers.

In addition to retail, Atsoko operates a beauty academy to train makeup artists and beauty professionals, further establishing its influence in the Tanzanian cosmetics market. Its store network includes locations in Mikocheni, Slipway, Mbezi (Shoppers Plaza), Mlimani City, Samora Avenue, City Mall (Akiba), and Capital City Mall in Dodoma.

SPAR Pakistan is a subsidiary of the global SPAR brand, operating in Pakistan under the license of the Burque Group, a prominent FMCG distributor with over 40 years of experience in the market. Incorporated in 2017, SPAR Pakistan's operations are primarily focused on Karachi, the country’s largest city.

SPAR Pakistan operates multi-format stores ranging from small convenience outlets to large supermarkets. Their retail format includes offerings such as fresh fruits and vegetables, bakeries, butcheries, full dairy selections, food-to-go counters, pharmacies, and health and beauty sections. This approach aims to provide a modern, world-class food retail experience tailored to meet local consumer needs while maintaining international quality standards.

SIA Vengo is a prominent wholesale, logistics, and distribution company based in Latvia, established in 1995. Operating primarily within the Baltic States, it specializes in the trade of both food and non-food products with a strong focus on hygiene and grocery assortments. Vengo provides comprehensive business solutions and organizes continuous delivery of goods to an extensive network of retail chains including major players like Rimi, Maxima, Narvesen, and others across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

The company manages over 8,000 clients across the Baltics and offers a broad range of products. Within the food category, Vengo markets brands such as FISHKA (sunflower seeds), ПОТЕХА, SCANDIC (refreshing flavors), and SHOTGUM (tonic chewing gum with caffeine and vitamins). Its non-food portfolio includes brands like Cricket lighters from SWEDISH MATCH, matches, refill gases, and personal care items under its own trademarks FORM and SAFETY MATCH.

Vengo emphasizes fast delivery services throughout Latvia and maintains a commitment to quality, backing all goods with a two-year warranty. They provide secure online purchasing options with SSL encryption and payment via MasterCard and Visa.

The company operates multiple selling points mainly comprising warehouses, distribution centers, and cash & carry services within Latvia. It plays a critical role in supplying groceries, hygiene items, and related goods to various retail outlets, whist maintaining key partnerships with notable Baltic retail brands.

In 2024, Vengo's turnover was estimated in the range of 10 to 50 million euros, with a workforce size between 100 and 199 employees based in Latvia. The company continues to import a diversified range of goods, primarily from suppliers in India, Russia, and Turkey, supporting its extensive product catalog.

Siyate Perfumes is a niche Emirati perfume brand based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, known for its luxury, gender-neutral fragrances and self-care oils. Established as a home-grown brand, Siyate blends Middle Eastern heritage with European refinement and Asian vibrancy to create unique scents aimed at self-expression and individuality. The brand emphasizes inclusivity with a range of water-based, alcohol-free, hormone-friendly, pregnancy-safe, and cruelty-free fragrances and nourishing body oils such as Sweet Almond, Jojoba, and Rosemary.

Siyate positions itself as more than just a perfume house; it is an experience that connects scent with soul, offering creations intended to evoke timeless elegance, deep allure, and emotion. The company offers eau de parfum and extrait de parfum collections including blends like Echoes of Heritage and Alpine Privé, crafted for lasting impressions.

MYDAWA is Kenya's most trusted online pharmacy, established in December 2015 with the mission to ensure every Kenyan can access quality, secure, and affordable medicine and wellness products online. The company operates a comprehensive e-pharmacy platform that provides a wide range of prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and wellness products, emphasizing genuine, high-quality healthcare items.

MYDAWA guarantees product authenticity by providing a unique security code on every medicine pack, which customers can verify through their website, mobile app, or SMS. The platform offers convenience by enabling customers to order anytime and anywhere, thus avoiding queues, pharmacy visits, and stock-outs. MYDAWA ensures privacy and security by protecting customers' personal information and medication history with SSL encryption and delivering products in discreet packaging.

Land of Fire is the biggest Russian & CIS products distributor in UAE since 2013 to all modern trade and other market we are extending our business adding new line of Bulk, Horeca & import products. Land of Fire General Trading LLC is a food distribution company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specializing in importing and supplying premium-quality food products from various regions including Eastern Europe, Australia, Asia, Italy, Russia, Turkey, South Africa, and Ukraine. Established for over 10 years, the company provides tailored trade support to help businesses succeed and grow within the UAE market. Their product portfolio includes a variety of condiments and sauces such as premium soy sauces, gluten-free and halal products, organic options, vegan and vegetarian selections, as well as free-from products that cater to diverse consumer needs.

A Saudi company specialized in many fields (formerly Habib Trading Est.), founded in 1397H / 1977D. We have developed over 45 years of experience to become one of the leading catering companies and expand into new fields. We are constantly developing our services to provide high excellence and efficiency. We align with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 through our focus on developing our services. thanks to God, we are now able to provide integrated services to a large number of government and private sectors in the Kingdom. We have obtained quality certifications, which have enabled the company, through its team, cadres, and previous works, to be able to implement work according to the required specifications and our constant keenness on client satisfaction, which has established our credibility in the market. In addition to innovation, development, and distinguished human cadres capable of achieving the goals of the company and its clients.

Medplus Nigeria is a leading wholesale, retail, and dispensing healthcare platform in Nigeria, established in 1993. It specializes in the distribution and retailing of a broad range of pharmaceutical products, including locally manufactured and imported medicines, beauty, lifestyle, and fitness items. The company emphasizes authenticity and quality, positioning itself as Nigeria’s landmark healthcare store and pharmacy with a reputation for professionalism and innovation.

Operating more than 140 stores nationwide as of early 2025, Medplus serves customers through a multifaceted retail chain model that includes 24-hour convenience pharmacy stores and wholesaling operations. Their pharmacy outlets offer comprehensive services such as dispensing over-the-counter and prescription medicines, blood pressure and cholesterol checks, food intolerance testing, and specialist referral services including travel clinic and podiatry.

Viva Fresh Store is the largest retail chain in Kosovo, founded in June 2003 in Ferizaj. It has grown to operate over 113 stores across 32 cities in Kosovo, employing more than 5,000 staff as of early 2025. The company operates multiple store formats including hypermarkets and supermarkets, and it manages the largest logistics center in the region.

Committed to offering consumers the best deals, Viva Fresh Store maintains leadership in Kosovo's retail industry by providing year-round discounts and community support, focusing on enhancing family budgets and customer satisfaction. The company expanded its market presence including activities starting in North Macedonia since 2019.

The retail network primarily serves the food, drink, and beauty sectors, alongside other consumer goods. Viva Fresh Store's workforce and extensive store footprint reflect its significant role in the local retail market, with a revenue estimated around 7.2 million USD, which converts approximately to a turnover range of 5 to 10 million euros for 2025.

Key operational points include supermarkets, hypermarkets, distribution centers, and warehouses, illustrating a vertically integrated retail and logistics approach within Kosovo.

Voli Trade d.o.o., commonly known as Voli, is a leading Montenegrin retail company primarily engaged in operating supermarkets across Montenegro. Established in 1995, Voli operates an extensive retail network comprising various store formats, including supermarkets, convenience stores, and hypermarkets, notably with its company-owned shopping mall anchored by a VOLI hypermarket.

As the largest food retail chain in Montenegro, Voli holds an estimated market share of around 25% in the country's food retail sector (as of early 2010s). The network features approximately 64 retail outlets (as of 2018) strategically distributed throughout the country, serving a significant portion of Montenegrin consumers.

Voli employs over 2,000 people in Montenegro, making it one of the country's largest employers. The company's retail operations focus primarily on food, beverage, and beauty categories, complemented by its role as an authorized distributor for several well-known regional brands such as Carnex, Vital, and Vindija.

In addition to its retail business, Voli has diversified activities including being an authorized dealer for premium automotive brands BMW and Mini in Montenegro. The company is also investing heavily in sustainability; with support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Voli has secured funding to install solar panels generating up to 4 MW of power and electric vehicle charging stations at its facilities and logistics centers, reinforcing its commitment to a green economy.

The company’s 2017 financial results report a turnover of approximately €207 million indicating a solid economic footprint in the region. Voli’s ongoing initiatives aim to solidify its market leadership and improve the shopping experience through modernization and sustainability efforts.

Voli is also recognized for its community engagement activities, such as its long-term sponsorship of KK Budućnost Podgorica, Montenegro’s premier basketball club, with the company CEO also serving as the club's president.

Trendyol UAE is the United Arab Emirates-based regional operational center of Trendyol Group, a leading Turkish e-commerce platform founded in 2010 and headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. Trendyol is one of the largest e-commerce companies in the EMEA region and a major player worldwide, supported by investors like Alibaba, Softbank, and ADQ. The company provides a broad range of products including food, drinks, beauty, clothing, cosmetics, electronics, and groceries.

Trendyol launched its Gulf operations, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia, starting in 2023 to service customers across the Gulf Cooperation Council markets. The UAE office serves as a strategic hub with warehouses and a distribution center facilitating cross-border e-export operations primarily from Turkey. The Dubai warehouse supports logistics and return operations for the Gulf region, emphasizing efficiency and customer satisfaction with fast delivery (same or next day in major cities), real-time tracking, and easy returns.

With its regional operations in the UAE, Trendyol aims to reach 4.5 million customers in the Gulf area by 2024. The company relocated and expanded its warehouse facilities in the UAE as part of its growth strategy, also employing over 500 staff across both UAE and Saudi Saudi warehouses. Trendyol focuses on sustainable business practices including the use of 100% sustainable packaging and carbon footprint reduction initiatives aligned with regional environmental expectations.

Dongwon Group is a prominent South Korean conglomerate primarily engaged in the seafood industry, with a significant focus on fishing, marine products, and food production. Founded in 1969 by Kim Jae-chul, the group has grown into South Korea's largest fishing company, operating a diverse fleet of approximately 40 vessels, including tuna purse seines, longline seines, trawlers, and transportation ships. Dongwon Industries, its flagship seafood company headquartered in Seoul, plays a central role by exploring marine resources across the world's oceans and providing high-quality seafood products globally.

Dongwon Group's seafood operations include catching, processing, and distributing various species such as skipjack tuna, yellowfin tuna, bigeye tuna, albacore, and salmon. The company pioneered Korea's deep-sea fishery innovations, notably introducing tuna purse seine fishing and maintaining the largest tuna fishing fleet nationally. The group also emphasizes rapid freezing technologies to preserve product freshness, enabling exports to major international markets including Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Casinetto Trading LLC is a Dubai-based food service distributor specializing in authentic European and Italian food ingredients. Founded in 2009 by Giacomo Bernardelli Micara, the company operates primarily in the United Arab Emirates, with an expanded presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 2023. Casinetto caters mainly to the HORECA sector, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, and also serves food enthusiasts and B2C customers via its e-commerce platform launched in 2017.

With over 2,500 products sourced directly from more than 350 European suppliers, Casinetto emphasizes sustainability and artisanal quality, prioritizing small businesses practicing traditional farming and fishing methods. Their product portfolio encompasses a wide range of fresh fruit and vegetables, meats, seafood, dairy, confectionery, organic and health foods, spanning categories relevant to food, drinks, and beauty care.

Transmed Overseas Incorporated S.A. is a comprehensive distribution group with origins dating back to 1946 in Lebanon, now operating extensively throughout the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is recognized as a major player in the FMCG sector, specializing in food, beverages, and personal care products.

In the UAE, where Transmed has operated for over 47 years, the company maintains its largest regional team and serves a wide range of retail channels and formats. These include hypermarkets, supermarkets, cooperatives, wholesale, traditional trade, travel retail, e-commerce, and convenience stores. The company manages the full distribution value chain encompassing supply chain, logistics, and operations up to the point of sale which underpins its robust market coverage.

Delivery Hero Stores (Bangladesh) Limited is a subsidiary of Delivery Hero SE, a global leader in online food ordering and quick commerce. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Delivery Hero operates in over 60 countries worldwide, including Bangladesh. The company focuses on enabling fast and reliable food delivery services, and has increasingly expanded into quick commerce, which involves delivering small batch grocery and convenience items within an hour.

In Bangladesh, Delivery Hero has established operations centered on grocery and supermarket offerings, supported by distribution centers and warehouses in the country. Their operations team in Dhaka manages integration of inventory, point of sale (POS) systems, and logistics to ensure efficiency and quality of service. Delivery Hero leverages technology platforms and apps to connect vendors and customers, facilitating marketplace operations for groceries, convenience products, and food delivery.

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Nature's Basket Limited is a premier Indian grocery delivery and retail chain specializing in gourmet, organic, and imported food products. Founded in 2005 as a "world food store," it has evolved into an omni-channel retail business, catering to a niche segment of higher-income customers with a focus on quality, specialty, and exotic foods.

The company operates approximately 36 physical stores primarily in major Indian cities including Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, and Kolkata. These stores are positioned as supermarkets targeting food, beverages, and beauty product categories with an emphasis on fresh vegetables, fruits, cold cuts, cheeses, meats, organic foods, dairy products, and bakery items.

Alongside its physical stores, Nature's Basket maintains a strong online presence and mobile platform servicing over 125 cities across India, enabling convenient grocery home delivery. It acquired the Mumbai-based online store Ekstop.com in 2015 to bolster its nationwide delivery capabilities.

In May 2019, the company was acquired by Spencer's Retail Ltd, part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, which has helped expand Nature's Basket's retail footprint particularly in Western India. Despite the acquisition, it retained its brand identity, leveraging its premium grocery positioning to complement Spencer's Retail chain.

Jaya Grocer is a leading Malaysian mass-premium supermarket chain established in 2007 by the Teng family, primarily serving Peninsular Malaysia with a focus on the Klang Valley region. The company is recognized for its commitment to fresh produce, quality groceries sourced both locally and internationally, and an extensive range of imported food products including organic and gluten-free options catering to health-conscious consumers.Operating over 50 stores as of 2024, Jaya Grocer emphasizes a modern and pleasant shopping environment through well-organized premises and specialty sections to accommodate diverse dietary needs, such as fresh, seasonal, and high-quality imported food from America, Europe, and Australia. Its retail locations are mainly supermarkets situated in prime shopping malls and standalone venues, offering a wide variety of groceries, fresh produce, and household goods.Jaya Grocer is also recognized for innovating the "Grocerant" concept in Malaysia—a flagship store experience where customers can buy fresh ingredients from the market and have them cooked on-site by trained chefs. This blends grocery shopping with dining, enhancing the customer experience. 

Bounty Foods & Care is a prominent consumer goods business based in South Africa, specializing in food and homecare products. As a member of Bounty Brands, the company offers comprehensive route-to-market solutions throughout South Africa and into Africa. Bounty Foods & Care is known for its dynamic approach to brand building and distribution, providing both retail and foodservice customers with a diverse portfolio of products.

The company represents a wide range of internationally recognized and popular brands such as Old El Paso, Häagen-Dazs, and Nature Valley, alongside their own foodservice lines including Liberty Select and Chef Professional. Their product categories cover confectionery and snacks, dairy, fish and seafood, fruits and vegetables, grains, honey, sugars and spreads, juices and soft drinks, olive oils and vinegars, organic and health foods, pasta and noodles, spices, herbs, seasonings, tea, and coffee.

BFL Group, also known as Brands For Less, is a leading off-price retailer headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1996 by Toufic Kreidieh and Yasser Beydoun, the company has developed a strong presence across seven markets in the GCC and Southeast Asia, with over 120 stores as of 2024. BFL Group’s retail concept emphasizes a "treasure hunt" shopping experience, offering a wide assortment of products including authentic branded clothing, toys, homeware, beauty, and health products at discounts up to 80% off original retail prices.

The Group operates stores ranging from 5,000 to 20,000 square feet, featuring a diverse SKU catalog of over 170,000 items. Their business model focuses on rapid purchase optimization of surplus and end-of-season goods from international brands, enabling them to deliver exceptional value in fashion, homeware, and beauty categories. BFL has also acquired the exclusive franchise rights for the Tchibo brand in the MENA region, enhancing their homeware and apparel offerings.

Rockland Trading is a United Arab Emirates-based company specializing in sourcing, importing, and distributing a wide range of high-quality, innovative, and healthy products within the MENA region. The company emphasizes products that contain honest ingredients, including those that are healthy, low or no sugar, plant-based, and organic, with a strong ecological and social focus. Rockland Trading's product selection caters to a variety of suppliers, from small entrepreneurs to large established companies, focusing on food, beverages, and health and beauty categories.

The company operates primarily through strategic retail partnerships, distribution centers, warehouses, and e-commerce platforms, enhancing product availability across supermarkets and hospitality businesses such as hotels and restaurants within the region. Rockland Trading has developed a robust supply chain infrastructure comprising 3PL providers, freight forwarders, logistics, warehousing, and local sub-distribution partners to ensure efficient and timely delivery systems. Their expertise covers product sourcing, registration, shipping, customs clearance, warehousing, and distribution management, aiming to simplify entry and successful market penetration for suppliers in the MENA marketplace.

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, is a leading on-demand e-commerce company specializing in fresh groceries and daily necessities. The company offers a wide assortment of products including fresh vegetables, meat, eggs, fruits, seafood, prepared foods (such as ready-to-eat, ready-to-heat, ready-to-cook, and ready-to-mix), baked goods, dairy products, seasonings, beverages, instant foods, cooking oils, and snacks. This diverse product portfolio addresses varying consumer needs across regions.

Dingdong operates primarily through a technologically advanced online platform—the Dingdong Fresh app and mini-programs—and partners with third-party platforms to reach a broad customer base. Its fulfillment grid comprises over 1,500 self-operated frontline distribution centers and warehouses across major Chinese cities, enabling rapid order processing and delivery. The company commits to delivering nearly one million orders daily with an average delivery time within 30 minutes, emphasizing speed and freshness.

Nasser Bin Khaled & Sons Trading Company, often abbreviated as NBK, is a well-established business group based in Qatar with a rich history dating back to the early 1950s when it was founded by Sheikh Nasser Bin Khaled Al Thani. The company is broadly recognized for its commitment to entrepreneurial excellence, ethical business practices, and its significant contribution to Qatar’s economy and development.

Originally starting as a trading and distribution company focused on premium and world-class brands within Qatar, NBK has expanded into numerous sectors including automotive dealerships, heavy equipment, medical equipment and furniture, construction, industry, real estate, telecommunications, civil engineering, agriculture, consultancy, car rental, and hospitality.

Within retail and FMCG purchasing operations relevant to food, drinks, and beauty, NBK manages a network of stores and warehouses under the brand MegaMart (website: http://www.megamart.qa), positioning itself as a key food and convenience retailer in Qatar. Their footprint involves operating supermarkets and warehouses distributing a wide array of consumer goods including groceries and beauty products.

BeneVitae, s.r.o. is a Slovak company established in 2011, headquartered in Bratislava, focusing on the distribution of cosmetics and beauty products emphasizing effectiveness, nature, and health. Originally specializing in ECOCERT certified organic cosmetics, BeneVitae has expanded its product portfolio to include dermocosmetics, hair care, body and facial cosmetics, nutritional supplements, and drugstore items. It also offers tailor-made products to meet individual customer requirements.

The company prioritizes environmental responsibility by packaging products in 100% recycled materials and predominantly working with eco-friendly, vegan, and cruelty-free cosmetics free from parabens, SLS, and other controversial ingredients. BeneVitae aims to cater to diverse social segments by adapting its portfolio according to evolving trends in beauty and health, reflecting a commitment to both flexibility and consistency in partner service.

BeneVitae's activities focus primarily on the Slovak market, operating convenience stores, distribution centers, and warehouses to serve its business partners and end customers. Their sales revenue is estimated at approximately 8.88 million USD (equivalent to 5 to 10 million euros as of 2025), with a Slovak workforce of about 10 to 19 employees. The company is recognized for its transparent and personal approach to cooperation, supporting the growth of niche and eco-conscious beauty products in Slovakia.

Bacodi GmbH is a German company based in Wiesbaden, Hesse, specializing in the distribution and brand development of beauty products. Established for over 10 years, Bacodi serves primarily the D-A-CH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), acting as a full-service beauty distributor with a strong focus on cosmetics and personal care brands.

Founded by Dr. Tobias Neuberger, who combines his expertise in medicine and business, Bacodi operates under the umbrella of the DR. NEUBERGER GROUP. The company emphasizes innovation, quality, and a commitment to corporate social responsibility under the motto PRO Planet, People & Paws.

Bacodi's operations include distribution and brand architecture for beauty and cosmetic products, offering expertise in product development and marketing through its related group companies. The firm has a distinct focus on promoting well-being through cosmetic products, influenced by Dr. Neuberger's medical background and humanitarian outlook.

As a distributor, Bacodi's physical presence is limited, operating primarily a single distribution center in Germany. The company employs between 20 and 49 people locally and has a modest turnover estimated less than 1 million euros as of 2021.

Bacodi stands out as a specialized player in the FMCG beauty distribution sector in Germany, serving manufacturers and suppliers looking to enter or expand in the D-A-CH cosmetics market with a dedicated, customer-focused partner.

Cohens Chemist is a well-established community pharmacy chain in the United Kingdom, founded in 1980. It has grown to become one of Britain's leading pharmacy retailers with over 220 branches nationwide. The company operates primarily in community health centers and offers a wide range of pharmacy services to support customer health and wellbeing.

The company provides comprehensive and innovative pharmacy services including free collection and delivery of prescriptions, repeat prescription management, and home care packs. Cohens Chemist also offers enhanced health services such as health care checks, medicine usage reviews, weight management advice, and private consultations in confidential rooms. In addition, their pharmacies provide NHS services including the “Pharmacy First” program which enables patients to access treatments for minor ailments such as earaches, sinusitis, sore throats, shingles, and urinary tract infections without the need to see a GP first.

Cohens Chemist is known for its close relationships with local communities and its focus on delivering friendly, efficient, discreet, and confidential service to its customers. They also provide private prescriptions and specialized weight loss services, as well as flu vaccinations available seasonally across branches.

The company employs approximately between 1,000 and 4,999 staff members in the UK. It operates around 220 to 499 physical locations, including supermarkets, distribution centers, and warehouses, to serve its broad customer base effectively.

Financially, Cohens Chemist's estimated annual turnover is approximately 140 to 150 million GBP (translated roughly to 100 to 200 million EUR) as of 2023. This solid financial performance reflects its strong presence in the UK pharmacy market and its commitment to accessible health services.

Shaklan Group is a UAE-based retail company established in 1997, initially starting with a single supermarket in Al Quoz, Dubai. Over the years, Shaklan Group has grown into a significant retail player with a network of 28 outlets across the UAE and expanding into Saudi Arabia as of 2024. The group focuses on managing commercial enterprises including Shaklan Hypermarkets, Supermarkets, Markets, Minis, and Department Stores. These retail formats emphasize well-designed, hygienic shopping environments with a focus on freshness and bulk purchasing.

The company emphasizes creating customer-friendly retail spaces with efforts concentrated on quality products and impeccable service. Its hypermarkets are designed as one-stop shopping destinations with features like food courts, kids' play areas, and ample parking, targeting weekend shoppers and broader consumer needs. Department Stores under Shaklan offer a wide range of products including fashion, footwear, home essentials, and electronics, catering to diverse consumer segments.

In 2024, Shaklan Group expanded its geographical footprint beyond the UAE by launching a 20,000 sq ft hypermarket in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting its strategic expansion plans into new markets with high growth potential. Alongside retail outlets, the group operates warehouses and cash and carry formats supporting its supply chain and wholesale operations. The group has also launched a customer loyalty program named 'Mate' aimed at enhancing customer engagement across its stores.

As of the latest available information, Shaklan Group's turnover is estimated in the range of 50 to 100 million euros (2023), supported by a workforce of approximately 100 to 199 employees primarily in the UAE, with ongoing growth likely due to expansion initiatives in Saudi Arabia.

About Us

SENS ET FRAGRANCE is an import–export company specialized in the distribution of branded perfumes, cosmetics, and beauty products.

Based in France, we operate across Europe and North Africa, providing our clients with genuine products at competitive prices.

What We Do

• Import and distribution of branded perfumes & cosmetics.

• Wholesale supply to retailers, resellers, and e-commerce businesses.

• Export to international markets, with a focus on North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia).

Our Mission

To build long-term partnerships with suppliers and distributors, ensuring product authenticity, reliable logistics, and professional service.

Why Work With Us

• Registered company with intra-EU VAT number.

• Flexible order volumes (from small wholesale lots to full pallets).

• Experience in both B2C (retail) and B2B (wholesale/export).

Byomatic s.r.o. is a growing Czech e-commerce company headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, specializing in selling quality products through Amazon's FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) platform across Europe. Founded as a Limited Liability Company (s.r.o.), Byomatic leverages strategic partnerships with multiple trusted brands and wholesalers to supply its product range, focusing mainly on food, drinks, and beauty categories.

The company's operational headquarters include a strategically located warehouse in the Czech Republic, where purchased goods undergo quality control and optimized packing before being dispatched to Amazon's warehouses in Europe. This approach ensures efficient stock turnover, reliable product delivery, and high customer satisfaction.

Byomatic takes care to comply with legal and tax obligations in both the Czech Republic and Germany, highlighting its commitment to solid business practices and regulatory adherence. The firm emphasizes creating strong, lasting relationships with brands, wholesalers, and customers by maintaining standardized pricing and prioritizing fairness and service quality.

Jaza Supermarket is a rapidly growing discount supermarket chain based in Kenya, launched in November 2023. Founded by Willy Kimani, a seasoned retail executive with over 20 years in Kenya's major retail brands including Naivas, Tuskys, and Uchumi, Jaza focuses on offering affordable pricing with a supermarket feel targeted mainly at residential neighborhoods in Nairobi and surrounding counties.

Jaza's retail model emphasizes serving outlying suburban areas that are less served by major supermarket chains, providing convenience through numerous outlets located in areas such as Buruburu, Kayole Mihango, Githurai 44, Kayole Soweto, Pipeline Estate, Utawala, Lang’ata, and Mirema.

The chain is known for its low-price model, heavy focus on 100% local sourcing, and advanced supplier payment terms, paying suppliers upfront rather than after sales. This approach supports local businesses and ensures a steady supply of dry foods, personal care products, essential household items, and beverages.

All Jaza stores are serviced from a central warehouse on Mombasa Road, enabling efficient logistics and stock replenishment for its current network of over 20 stores.

Jaza positions itself as bridging the gap between high-end supermarkets and general trade by offering a wholesale-priced supermarket experience in neighborhood locations, which caters predominantly to food, drink, and beauty categories.

The company’s growth since its launch has been rapid, opening approximately 23 stores within its first year and employing between 20 to 49 staff members locally. Financially, as a newly established entity in retail, its turnover is estimated to be less than 1 million euros (converted for 2024), reflecting early-stage expansion in Kenya’s competitive supermarket sector.

About Us

Goldway is a dynamic import and trading company specialized in sourcing and distributing high-quality food, beverages, and chocolates from international markets. We aim to connect global brands with local consumers by providing premium products that meet international standards of quality, taste, and safety

Our Mission

To become a trusted gateway for international food and beverage brands into our region, ensuring reliable partnerships, professional service, and consistent growth

Our Vision

To establish Goldway as a leading importer known for excellence, innovation, and long-term collaboration with global suppliers.

Our Strengths

Wide experience in food & beverage import and distribution.

Strong knowledge of consumer preferences in our market.

Commitment to premium quality and competitive pricing.

Transparent and professional business approach.

Product CategoriesPackaged Foods

Beverages (non-alcoholic)

Confectionery & Chocolates

Partnership Goals

We are looking to build long-term partnerships with manufacturers and exporters who share our values of quality, trust, and growth, and who are interested in expanding their brands into new markets.

Yandex Lavka - a fast-delivery food retailer that is now one of the fastest-growing players in the Russian e-commerce market.

Bio about our main company: Yandex began as a search engine in 1997 and has since evolved into a global technology company with a broad ecosystem of services used by millions worldwide. Within this ecosystem, some time ago Yandex Lavka was established and became an express delivery service, offering customers ultra-fast delivery of groceries and everyday essentials — within just 20 minutes — from a network of local dark stores.

In 2024, our e-commerce segment (Lavka, Market, Food) demonstrated strong performance:

• Total revenue reached 592.4 billion RUB, representing a +41% growth year-over-year
• Lavka operates in 4 countries and 22 cities in total

As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our product assortment — particularly in imported goods as we believe that such help us to become unique and differentiate from other retailers — we are actively seeking new partnerships with international suppliers. 

Grand-Trade JSC is a leading Russian company specializing in the supply of food and non-food products imported from multiple countries primarily to Russian retail chains. The company maintains a broad product portfolio focusing largely on food, beverages, and beauty categories, among others.

The company operates an extensive distribution network with over 50,000 distribution outlets throughout Russia, providing a significant channel for manufacturers and suppliers to reach diverse consumer markets. It has established partnerships with more than 1,500 suppliers across at least 10 exporting countries, reflecting a global procurement strategy.

Grand-Trade’s product categories include but are not limited to fruits, vegetables, nuts, dairy, meat, frozen goods, grocery, confectionery, tea, coffee, cosmetics, and household chemicals. This diverse portfolio supports a comprehensive offering to retail clients while enabling new market entry through active regional expansion and optimized logistics.

The company reported an annual turnover exceeding 1 billion euros in 2023, indicating strong financial performance within the FMCG distribution sector in Russia. The workforce comprises approximately 100 to 199 employees, facilitating services such as sourcing, procurement, product development, branding, quality control, logistics, and customs clearance.

Grand-Trade’s strategic strengths lie in its global supplier relationships and integrated services model, offering suppliers and manufacturers robust access to the Russian market through multiple store formats, including supermarkets, convenience stores, distribution centers, warehouses, and cash and carry outlets.

Foro Food Solutions is a specialised division of Roebuck Food Group plc operating in the UK and Irish markets, focused on food sourcing and distribution. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, the company provides tailored value-added services to food manufacturers, service providers, ingredient companies, and retailers, facilitating smooth UK-EU trade especially in fresh and ambient food categories.

Foro Food Solutions acts as a key facilitator for companies needing efficient procurement and supply chain solutions for a broad range of food products, including food, drink, and beauty-related consumables. Their operations include sourcing best-in-class products globally while maintaining a personalised and flexible service approach.

The company functions primarily through strategic distribution centers and warehouses, supporting seamless product flow across Ireland and the UK. It has a small workforce, consistent with its role as a specialised sourcing and distribution agent.

Agency of Good Practices and Methods for Business (AGENCY OF GOOD PRACTICES AND METHODS FOR BUSINESS) is a Russian retail procurement and trade group focused on the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. Although limited public details are available directly in the English-language domain, the company is active in both food, beverage, and beauty categories, serving as a key intermediary for manufacturers and brands seeking access to Russia's domestic retail network.

Operating primarily in Russia, the group engages a significant number of retail outlets, including supermarkets, convenience stores, and distribution centers. While definitive financials for 2025 are not published, industry benchmarks for Russian FMCG purchasing groups of similar size suggest an estimated annual turnover in the €50 to 100 million range, reflecting the current economic environment and consolidated retail demand. The company manages a workforce in the lower hundreds, facilitating a broad geographic coverage and strong supplier relationships.

The company’s core business model centers on streamlining product distribution from both domestic and international FMCG manufacturers to the Russian retail market. By leveraging partnerships with a diverse network of stores, AGENCY OF GOOD PRACTICES AND METHODS FOR BUSINESS offers suppliers an efficient and scalable route to market. The group’s distribution centers play a vital role in ensuring rapid stock replenishment and consistent product availability across a range of retail channels—supermarkets for high-volume sales, convenience stores for local community access, and dedicated distribution hubs for logistics optimization.

City Hypermarket is a leading Kuwaiti-owned retail chain established in 1999, known for its extensive hypermarket, supermarket, and convenience store formats operating across Kuwait. It is recognized as one of the largest hypermarket groups in the region, with its largest store spanning over 25,000 sqm, making it the largest hypermarket in Kuwait and among the largest in the Gulf region.

The company operates numerous selling points including hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores, with at least 10 to 49 physical locations in Kuwait. City Hypermarket employs between 1,000 to 4,999 people locally, reflecting its significant retail footprint and operational scale.

City Hypermarket emphasizes high-quality products at affordable prices under its slogan "Value at Heart." The retail chain has adapted over time, integrating innovative concepts such as a secure and user-friendly online shopping platform. This platform offers a wide range of groceries, fresh produce, home and beauty items, and exclusive brands, all delivered swiftly to customers in Kuwait.

The brand has received notable recognition, being named Kuwait's #1 supermarket and ranked among the top 10 brands in Kuwait for 2024 by the independent Service Hero platform. This accolade highlights its commitment to customer service excellence and strong market presence amid competition from international players.

Rasool Limited is a specialized food import company based in the UK, dedicated to sourcing premium food products from around the world. We serve restaurants, wholesalers, and gourmet brands with exceptional ingredients that meet the highest quality standards.

Founded on principles of integrity and innovation, we leverage modern technology and traditional relationships to deliver reliable sourcing solutions. Our team combines deep industry expertise with a passion for connecting global flavors with local markets.

From exotic spices to premium grains, we ensure every product in our portfolio meets stringent quality requirements while supporting sustainable farming practices worldwide.