Spar forays into Lebanon with neighbourhood store in Sodeco


January 22, 2015 | By RetailME Bureau

International food retail chain Spar forayed into the Lebanese market with its first neighbourhood store in the heart of Sodeco. With a combination of both commercial and residential occupations within the area, the outlet will serve as key source of daily needs including the freshest and finest products – vegetables, meats and poultry, organic selections as well as household items.

“This year will be exciting for Spar, within the first two quarters three stores will be opening – Sodeco, Nabatiyeh and Ain El Tineh. The stores will vary from express neighbourhood stores to large supermarkets depending on the region and the need,” says Habib Wehbi chairman and CEO of Spar Lebanon.

“With the vision of becoming the leading retailer in the market, offerings exceptional and exciting customer experience, 16 stores will be opened in the next five years,” he adds.

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