News, Stories, Events, & Trends that shape the Eastern African region
As Uganda’s economy grows and the middle class expands, the supermarket sector is experiencing a significant transformation. Global supermarket brands, such as Carrefour, are not only capitalizing on this economic upswing but also actively shaping consumer behaviors and preferences in the country. In his recent budget reading, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija highlighted that Uganda’s economic
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Carrefour, the exclusive retail giant operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Uganda, is gearing up for a grand celebration as it marks its four-year anniversary in the country. Commencing from January 31 to February 13, 2024, customers are in for a treat with a plethora of exciting prizes and daily discounts. As a token of
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Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Uganda, has officially kicked off its latest ‘Round Up Your Bill’ initiative with an event at Noah’s Ark Village in Entebbe. ‘Round Up Your Bill’ allows customers to make donations that support vulnerable groups in neighbouring communities as part of the brand’s mission to drive positive
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In the heart of Uganda’s urban hubs, supermarkets have transcended their traditional role as mere shopping destinations, emerging as pivotal contributors to the country’s economic development. Beyond the aisles stocked with essentials, these retail giants hold the potential to invigorate local economies, empower communities, and drive transformative change. Uganda’s Evolving Supermarket Landscape Amidst a global
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