Retail Group ·United Arab Emirates

Meridian Retail Group (Demo)

Six grocery banners across the Gulf and East Africa. 3 are buying on Bulkitrade.

HypermarketConvenienceFreshWholesale

Active group

Banners

On Bulkitrade

1,240

Outlets

Markets

1998

Founded

Compare The Banners

Every banner Meridian Retail Group owns, side by side. Scroll sideways to reach the rest; the attribute names stay fixed.

	Al Sahra HypermarketsVerified	CityMart ExpressVerified	Meridian FreshVerified	Al Sahra NeighbourhoodNot on platform	Fresh BasketNot on platform	Sahra WholesaleNot on platform
Market	United Arab Emirates	Saudi Arabia	Kenya	United Arab Emirates	Tanzania	Oman
Format	Hypermarket	Convenience	Fresh	Convenience	Fresh	Wholesale
Outlets	84	512	210	268	132	34
Typical assortment	34,000 items	3,200 items	6,500 items	4,100 items	5,800 items	12,000 items
Own-label share	18%	26%	11%	24%	9%	31%
Categories bought	BeveragesSnacksDairy	ConfectioneryBeverages	ProduceBakery	—	—	—
Buying decision	Group, then banner	Group	Banner	Group	Banner	Banner

Dimmed columns are banners the group owns that have no Bulkitrade account.

Every market Meridian Retail Group operates in, the share of its outlets sitting there, and the port each market is normally supplied through.

Saudi Arabia
512outlets
Supplied throughJeddah Islamic Port
CityMart ExpressConvenienceConfectioneryBeveragesVerified
United Arab Emirates
352outlets
Supplied throughJebel Ali, Dubai
Al Sahra HypermarketsHypermarketBeveragesSnacksDairyVerified
Al Sahra NeighbourhoodConvenienceNot on platform
Kenya
210outlets
Supplied throughMombasa
Meridian FreshFreshProduceBakeryVerified
Tanzania
132outlets
Supplied throughDar es Salaam
Fresh BasketFreshNot on platform
Oman
34outlets
Supplied throughPort of Sohar
Sahra WholesaleWholesaleNot on platform

A category listed in one market only is usually a banner decision rather than a group range.