SPAR Express

New Store Opening

SPAR Saudi Arabia 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝘆𝗮𝗱𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗧𝟯 & 𝗧𝟰 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗥 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 has officially opened its latest store at 𝗥𝗶𝘆𝗮𝗱𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗧𝟯 & 𝗧𝟰 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, strengthening its presence in Saudi Arabia's growing convenience and transit retail market. Designed around the fast pace of travel, the new store offers daily baked goods, hot and cold beverages, ready-to-eat meals, healthy options, and a wide selection of 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀. The opening highlights the growing opportunity for 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀, where high footfall locations create new touchpoints between retailers and consumers. The new Riyadh Metro location represents another step in SPAR's expansion across the Saudi capital and reinforces the importance of 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 in modern retail. افتتحت سبار اكسبرس أحدث متاجرها في محطة مترو الرياض T3 & T4، في خطوة جديدة تعزز حضور العلامة في قطاع متاجر التجزئة الصغيرة ومتاجر المواصلات في المملكة. ويأتي المتجر الجديد بتنسيق يتناسب مع طبيعة مواقع النقل وحركة المسافرين، حيث يوفر مجموعة من المنتجات والخدمات المصممة لتلبية الاحتياجات اليومية بسرعة وسهولة، بما في ذلك: • المخبوزات الطازجة يومياً • المشروبات الساخنة والباردة • الوجبات الجاهزة وخيارات صحية • مجموعة متنوعة من الاحتياجات اليومية ويعكس افتتاح المتجر توجهاً متزايداً نحو تطوير متاجر التجزئة الصغيرة داخل شبكات النقل العام، والاستفادة من المواقع ذات الحركة المرتفعة لتقديم تجربة تسوق سريعة وقريبة من المستهلك. كما يمثل الموقع الجديد خطوة إضافية في توسع سبار داخل الرياض، ويعزز حضور العلامة في نموذج المتاجر الصغيرة التي تركز على السرعة، سهولة الوصول، والاحتياجات اليومية. Photo Credit's: SPAR Saudi Arabia #SPAR #SPARExpress #RiyadhMetro #Riyadh #SaudiRetail #ConvenienceRetail #TransitRetail #MetroRetail #RetailExpansion #RetailInnovation #SaudiArabia #GCCRetail

King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 5 Sep

SPAR opens 11th store as part of its Saudi Arabia expansion

RIYADH: SPAR Saudi Arabia has opened its 11th store in the Kingdom, with plans for five more outlets and the launch of e-commerce platform this year. The new outlet is a SPAR Express store in Riyadh’s Digital City. This store includes the CENSA Coffee solution, the SPAR Bakery solution. Abdullah Fahad AlSadhan, Marketing Manager at SPAR Saudi Arabia, said: “The CENSA Cafe and Bakery offerings contribute around 50 percent of the store sales and serve more than 800 customers daily. The CENSA concept will be incorporated into all upcoming developments. All existing stores will have their café offerings rebranded to CENSA during 2021.” SPAR Saudi Arabia established its name with its large supermarkets. It is now setting up smaller neighbourhood stores and convenience outlets. “We are operating 11 stores at the moment with five more stores in the pipeline this year… We do have plans for a full-scale e-commerce platform that is going to be live in first half of 2021,” AlSadhan told Arab News. “We operate different concepts, with store sizes that range from 52 square meters to 4000 square meters,” he added. The AlSadhan Group was granted a licence to operate the SPAR brand in Saudi Arabia in January 2016. The first three stores opened in January 2018. According to the SPAR International website, the seven stores operated in Saudi Arabia in 2019 generated revenue of €53.28 million ($64.50 million). The SPAR brand opened its first store in the Netherlands in 1932 and now has more than 13,300 stores in around 48 countries on four continents.

Saudi Arabia · 11 Feb 2021