Food service, Retail, E-commerce
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Kenyan tech-enabled food distribution platform Twiga Foods sets base in Uganda
UGANDA – Fresh produce and fast-moving-consumer-goods aggregator Twiga Foods, has officially commenced business operations in Uganda, officially marking its first pan-African expansion drive into Africa’s…
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Checkers races to become greener as parent company reports sales growth in first quarter
SOUTH AFRICA – Shoprite Group’s Checkers Supermarket, is rolling out new shopping trolley baskets made from 100% recycled plastic – mostly old milk bottles –…
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Carrefour Kenya opens first branch in Nairobi city centre, further driving convenience
KENYA – Carrefour Kenya, owned and operated by Dubai-based conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim, has opened its first branch in Nairobi’s central business district (CBD), heightening…
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Zomato’s loss contracts to ₹251 crore backed by sharp rise in income from food delivery
INDIA – Zomato Ltd has registered a narrowed consolidated net loss in the second quarter to ₹251 crores from ₹430 crores a year ago on…
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Distributor of petroleum products Engen drives convenience with launch of Café 365
SOUTH AFRICA – Petrol station Engen is launching a new convenience food retail offering, called Café 365, at its new-look Quickshop & Co. premium stores.…