Jan 221 min read

Reseach: Lidl named 'World's Simplest Brand' 2023

Discount Retail Chain Lidl has been named the World's Simplest Brand in the "2023 World’s Simplest Brand Tenth Edition" by Siegel+Gale....

Saudi Arabia: Neighborhood discounter Dukan opens its 100st store in Jeddah

Jan 11 min read

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia: Neighborhood discounter Dukan opens its 100st store in Jeddah

As a part of Dukan’s expansion plan, the Saudi neighborhood discounter opened its 100st store in their hometown Jeddah. The Dukan concept...

Morocco: Egytian discounter Kazyon enters the Moroc market and challenges BIM

Oct 10, 20231 min read

Middle East & Africa

Morocco: Egytian discounter Kazyon enters the Moroc market and challenges BIM

The Egyptian hard-discount chain Kazyon is inaugurating its first store in Mohammedia, Casablanca area on Saturday 14 October. About 40...

Oman: Discounter Viva enters Oman market

Oct 6, 20231 min read

Middle East & Africa

Oman: Discounter Viva enters Oman market

Dubai-based discounter Viva (owned by the Landmark Group) announced their first store opening in Oman. After rolling out the successful...

Oct 4, 20231 min read

Workshop

Workshop: DRC will be once more the guest-speaker at the annual Discounter Workshop

On Tuesday October 17th DRC will be hosted by Retail Cities at the third annual Discounter workshop. Retail Cities, led by Ray Gaul,...

Research: The 4 growth drivers of discounters

Sep 13, 20237 min read

Europe

Research: The 4 growth drivers of discounters

Discount Retail Chains, food and/or non-food, are often bacon buyers when things are not going well economically. Yet a budget formula is...

Nigeria: The new market leader is a discounter

Sep 4, 20231 min read

Middle East & Africa

Nigeria: The new market leader is a discounter

Last weekend hard discounter Bokku Mart opened their 26th and 27th store in Lagos (Mushin area) and became the largest store chain in...

Malaysia: Mr DIY reduces sale of plastic bags

Aug 27, 20232 min read

Europe

Malaysia: Mr DIY reduces sale of plastic bags

Discount Variety Retail Chain Mr DIY ((listed at XKLS: MRDIY) reduces the sale of plastic bags by switching to eco-friendly sackcloth...

Nigeria: Hard discounter Bokku Mart opens 25th store

Aug 27, 20231 min read

Middle East & Africa

Nigeria: Hard discounter Bokku Mart opens 25th store

Discount Retail Chain Bokku Mart (owned by Nigerian Atreos Ltd.) opened last weekend its 25th store in Lagos. The copy-cat of the...

Turkey: BİM announces 2023 Q2 financial results

Aug 24, 20231 min read

Asia

Turkey: BİM announces 2023 Q2 financial results

Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) posted TL 57.88 billion sales revenue and TL 2.85 billion net...

UAE: Discounter Gala opens 15th store in Dubai

Aug 13, 20231 min read

Middle East & Africa

UAE: Discounter Gala opens 15th store in Dubai

Along the success of discounter Viva in the Emirates, neighborhood discounter Gala (owned by Western International Group) is working well...

Saudi Arabia: Discounter Dukan wants to be a good neighbor

Aug 11, 20231 min read

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia: Discounter Dukan wants to be a good neighbor

As a part of Dukan’s expansion plan, the Saudi discounter demonstrates his interests in Dukan’s neighbors by providing a...

Egypt: discount chain Kazyon attracts $165m equity investment

Aug 10, 20232 min read

Middle East & Africa

Egypt: discount chain Kazyon attracts $165m equity investment

Kazyon, the Egyptian discount retailer, has received a $165m equity investment from private equity company DPI. Co-investors include...

Turkey: BİM publishes 2022 Sustainability Report

Aug 9, 20231 min read

Europe

Turkey: BİM publishes 2022 Sustainability Report

Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) aims to meet 25% of its total electricity consumption with...

Research: Private label accounts for nearly 22% of global grocery spend

Aug 6, 20232 min read

Europe

Research: Private label accounts for nearly 22% of global grocery spend

New research from Market Reseach company Kantar has found that private labels currently account for nearly 22% of global grocery spend,...

UAE: Discounters are on the rise in the Middle East

Jun 10, 20233 min read

Middle East & Africa

UAE: Discounters are on the rise in the Middle East

A well-established concept in the West, discounters have caused a paradigm shift in the retail landscape. Popular supermarkets have lost...

South-Africa: Don’t underestimate discount low-cost retail in South Africa

May 4, 20233 min read

Middle East & Africa

South-Africa: Don’t underestimate discount low-cost retail in South Africa

Discount Retail Chains like Boxer, QualiSave to Cambridge Food stores enable consumers to ‘buy two’, ‘buy three’, even ‘buy more’, to...

Mar 28, 20232 min read

Europe

Turkey: ŞOK Marketler selected as the best brand to meet consumer needs

Discount Retail Chain ŞOK Marketler ((listed TYR: SOKM) has been selected as the best brand to meet consumer needs as part of a survey by...

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