The Egyptian grocery retail market is experiencing a profound transformation. As macro-economic pressures alter consumer behavior and squeeze household budgets across North Africa, established retail paradigms are tested to their limits. However, within these extreme headwinds lies an unprecedented strategic window for forward-thinking operators to capture market share, redefine operational efficiency, and prepare for multi-country regional expansion across North Africa and t

Discount Retail Chain Kazyon received a $50 million follow‑on investment from Development Partners International (DPI). The fresh capital injection marks the latest step in DPI’s multi‑year partnership with the company and is intended to accelerate Kazyon’s regional expansion. According to Jade Del Lero Moreau, Partner at DPI, the new funding will help fast‑track Kazyon’s rollout across Morocco, Saudi Arabia, and other targeted markets in the Middle East and North Africa. “Th

Discount Retail Consulting had the chance to share their insights on international discount retail in the esteemed RSEF magazine. The Red Sea, a crucial global waterway, connects Europe, Africa, and Asia. Extending from the Suez Canal in the north to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the south, it serves as a vital artery for international trade and is a region abundant in cultural heritage, natural resources, and untapped economic opportunities also for discount retail. As the Eur

Egypt-based discount supermarket chain Kazyon has extended its partnership with IFC with a $30m loan to support the expansion of Kazyon’s...

Discount Retail Chain Kazyon has established itself as one of the leaders in hard-discount in Morocco together with Turkish BIM , with...

Kazyon, the Egyptian discount retailer, has received a $165m equity investment from private equity company DPI. Co-investors include...

Discount Retail Chain BİM (listed BİST: BIMAS) increased its net profit to 8.157 billion TL last year (€ 406 mio). BİM announced its...