Here’s how Carrefour creates unique shopping experiences in Bahrain

  • Date: 22-Dec-2020
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Bahrain
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Here’s how Carrefour creates unique shopping experiences in Bahrain

Since UAE-based Majid Al Futtaim — the exclusive franchisee to operate Carrefour in over 30 countries across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, and full owner of the operations in the region — opened the very first Carrefour store in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 2008, it has remained committed to supporting the growth and prosperity of the Bahraini community.“Our ethos is to be a brand that is people-first and community-first. As such, our team is diverse with a strong Bahraini foundation and identity”, Carrefour Bahrain said. As a result of this initiative, Carrefour has created over 1,200 direct and indirect jobs while operating 13 stores in the Kingdom.They also work with 400 local suppliers and partners across the country, sourcing 90% of the products locally and regionally in a bid to support the local economy.The consumption habits of people have reflected the changes brought upon by the pandemic – customers are looking for more contactless services, digitized user experiences and a wider variety of products. Nevertheless, Carrefour Bahrain has managed to provide for their customers and communities through the launch of their innovative services. This includes the new Carrefour app with a new MyCLUB Loyalty Program, the ‘Click and