Food service, Retail, E-commerce
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Carrefour launches Africa’s first gourmet store in Egypt featuring exclusive, premium offerings
EGYPT – Carrefour Egypt, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim, has opened its first gourmet store in the region at Fifth Settlement, New Cairo.…
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TopUp Mama receives US$1.7m seed funding to drive digitization of food supply chain for restaurants
KENYA – Kenyan startup TopUp Mama, which aims to digitise the supply chain for micro, small and medium restaurants in Africa, has raised US$1.7 million…
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Grand Parade returns to its roots, exits food sector after unbundling stake in Spur Corporation
SOUTH AFRICA – JSE-listed investment holding company, Grand Parade Investments (GPI), is unbundling its stake in restaurant chain Spur Corporation, as part of its strategy…
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UAE-based halal certified fast-food chain ChicKing to whet Kenyans’ appetite for fast food
KENYA – ChicKing, Halal international quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand based in UAE, has announced plans of establishing presence in the Kenyan market. The fast-food chain…
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Innovation drives growth in Kenya’s staple food market despite COVID-19 restrictions, price hikes
KENYA – The unique challenges brought by the pandemic forced many consumers to adopt new purchasing behaviour which further made many manufacturers to adjust their…