Grand Hyper, one of the leading hypermarket chains in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, has opened its 61st outlet in the region, and its 19th store in Kuwait, at Salmiya in the Dana Center located along Salem Mubarak Street, on 22 January.
Inauguration of the new store, which is spread across an area of 22,000 square feet, was held in the presence of the Chief Patron of Grand Hyper in Kuwait, Shaikh Dawood Dawood Salman Al Sabah, Chairman Grand Hyper, Kuwait, Jassim Mohamed Al Sharrah, the Managing Director, Kuwait, Dr. Anvar Ameen, the Regional Director, Kuwait, Ayyoob Kachery, Director, Regency Group, Dubai Ahmed N.V., Director, Grand Hyper, Kuwait, Dr. Abdul Fathah, the Chief Executive Officer, Kuwait, Mohammed Suneer, the Chief Operating Officer, Kuwait, Rahil Bassim K. the General Manager, Kuwait, Thehaseer Ali, and the Business Development Manager, Kuwait, Sanin Mannil.
Speaking on the occasion, the MD Mr. Ameen said, “It gives us much pleasure to announce the opening of our new store at Salmiya which is yet another milestone achievement of Grand Hyper. Kuwait has always been the favorite country for the Regency Group, which now has grand plans of expansion for this country.” Grand Hyper, which is the retail hypermarket wing of Regency Group, is known among customers as the most preferred brand for their domestic purchases at any point in time.
For his part, Director of Regency Group, Mr. Kachery said at the inauguration that with 19 stores in count, the vision and mission of the brand remain focused on unparalleled customer service and customer delight. He added that the brand has found equal acceptance among Kuwaitis and expatriates, and this has prompted the Group to further expand its reach in Kuwait.
The CEO Mr. Mohammed then noted that the new store at Salmiya is a New Year’s gift from the Group to the people of Kuwait, and is located in a prime location so as to cater to residents from in and around the Salmiya area.
The COO, Mr. Bassim, added that the new milestone achieved is just because of the focus Grand Hyper has to sourcing the best products from around the world and bringing it under one roof and making it available to customers at a very competitive price.
For his part the GM Mr. Ali, pointed out that the new store was part of the hypermarket’s expansion plan, with the vision of having a Grand Hyper store presence at every nook and corner of the country enabling customers to reach the store based on their convenience.
The promoters conveyed their sincere gratitude and best wishes to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah, to the generous Kuwaiti public and business-friendly systems. His Highness the Amir’s wise leadership has steered Kuwait towards becoming self-sufficient and an investor-friendly destination, one of the many reasons for Grand Hyper promoters to favor Kuwait over other GCC countries.
Grand Hypermarket has a strong reputation and trust in Kuwait market as a brand and has been working towards extending a strong presence across the GCC while continuing to strive to be the most preferred retailer among customers. The foremost focus remains to provide customers with a wide range of products, including foodstuffs, world-class electronic appliances, home appliances, footwear, health and beauty items and fashion wears and accessories from leading European designers among others. Perishable goods, farm products and meat are shipped by air daily to ensure they are available fresh to the end-users. These are procured from internationally-recognized farms to ensure world-class standards. Making high quality products affordable for the everyday consumer is what sets Grand Hypermarket apart from the rest. The wide network of stores helps the brands stays close to its valued customers in Kuwait.
The new store at Salmiya delivers a delightful shopping environment by providing a wide range of high-quality products at a very competitive price, further entrenching Grand Hypermart’s position as one of the finest and most preferred brands for purchases among the expatriates and locals in the State of Kuwait.
