SPAR India inaugurates first Hypermarket at the City Centre Mall

30.04.10 Mangalore : SPAR India opens Mangalore’s biggest hypermarket, spread over an area of 44, 000 sq ft. on the 5th Floor of the City Centre Mall on K.S. Rao Road, one of Mangalore’s busiest commercial areas, said Mr. Viney Singh, Managing Director, speasking at the press meet, held after the inauguration at April 30, Friday.

SPAR, the world’s largest independent food retail chain has 13,785 stores across 37 countries with an annual revenue of 42 billion US Dollars. SPAR operates under a license agreement between Max Hypermarkets India Pvt. Ltd. & SPAR International.

SPAR brings a truly international shopping experience at Indian prices to customers. The aesthetics of this hypermarket is truly phenomenal. The systematically arranged sections at SPAR promise the customers an easy and hassle-free shopping experience. Extra wide aisles, super fast checkouts, escalators, travelators and elevators to enable trolley shopping throughout the store and to the car park are some of the distinguishing features of this unique store.

With over 40,000 products to choose from, SPAR provides the widest range of quality and value-for-money products in the country. From fresh fruit & vegetables, meat, poultry & fish, dairy products, ready to eat products, a live bakery, wines, beer and spirits, personal care, kitchenware, crockery, electronic products & IT accessories, kid’s toys, apparel and stationery, FMCG foods and non foods as well as health and beauty, SPAR has it all.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Viney Singh, Managing Director, Max Hypermarket India Pvt. Ltd, said “Through the introduction of such large format stores, we hope to take the shopping experience in India to a whole new level. At SPAR, customer satisfaction takes precedence over every other aspect. We would like to provide our customers with the best of services, coupled with value for their money, and make their weekly shopping an experience to look forward to.”

SPAR India benefits greatly due to its affiliation with both SPAR International and the Landmark Group. SPAR International provides expertise in the field of food retailing with best practices in designing and merchandising. The Landmark Group, whose stores are destinations for non-food retail, provides for superior sourcing and range of products.