Bahrain consumers face new curbs on chickenCustomers in Bahrain are facing new restrictions on buying subsidised chicken due to inconsistent supplies, a report said. Butchers at three major supermarket chains confirmed stocks were being rationed to between two to five chic More… |
MAF inches closer to Egypt supermarket dealDubai retail firm Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) is in advanced discussions to buy Egypt's largest supermarket chain from family-owned Mansour Group, two sources said on Monday. A due diligence proc More… |
Majid Al Futtaim eyes Egypt supermarket chainDubai's Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), is in talks with Egypt's Mansour Group, owned by billionaire Mohammed Mansour, to buy its supermarket business in a deal valued at $200 million to $300 million, three sources aware of the discussions said. More… |
Woodland, co-inventor of bar code, dies at 91Norman Woodland, co-inventor of the bar code, the inventory tracking tool that transformed global commerce in the 1970s and saved shoppers countless hours on the supermarket checkout line, has died, his daughter said. More… |
Mena Apps launches e-supermarketMena Apps, an Arabic content company catering to the Mena region, has launched an online supermarket that aims to provide Jordanian families with a convenient e-shopping experience offering a wide variety of quality products at affordable prices More… |
Abu Dhabi shuts down supermarketAbu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) said it has ordered the punitive closure of a supermarket located on Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (Airport Road) following repeated violation of food safety rules. Hani Supermarket an More… |
Riffa Palms picks Alosra as anchor storeRiffa Palms, the premium retail complex at Riffa Views, has announced Alosra, a leading supermarket, as the anchor store with a high level of customer service to its residents. Based in Riffa Palms, Alosra will offer a wide selection of fr More… |
Bahrain retailers lauded for price stabilityBahrain Industry and Commerce Minister Dr Hassan Fakhro visited Waitrose and Al Osra supermarkets on Amwaj Islands and stressed the importance of diversifying import sources and providing substantial quantities of consumer goods at reasonable More… |
Carrefour opens new outlet in DohaCarrefour MAF Hypermarkets, a JV between the world's second largest retailer and UAE- based Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), has opened its new outlet in Qatar. The new supermarket at Lagoona Mall, Zigzag Towers, Doha is part of an ambitious GC More… |
Carrefour opens new outlet in DubaiCarrefour, one of the UAE's most dynamic, fast-moving hypermarket chain, has opened its new supermarket at Burj Views in Downtown Dubai. The outlet is one of the four new Carrefour Market stores set to open by the end of this year, sai More… |








