MUSCAT: Nesto Hypermarket Oman announced the opening of its latest store in As Sawmhan in Barka yesterday. The new store was inaugurated by Barka Wali Shaikh Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Abdullah al Bareki, in the presence of Sayyid Khalid bin Mahfoudh bin Salim al Busaidy, Haris Palollathil & Mujeeb VTK A, Regional Directors, Nesto group, and the Senior Management of Nesto Oman. The new store will further strengthen the group’s presence in the country and will offer customers a new level of standard in price, convenience, comfort, quality in-store service levels and above all, a new shopping experience.
The new branch features state-of-the-art facilities, elegant interiors, well-planned retail floor layout, ample aisle space, extensively laid out counters and liberal parking space.
Speaking at the launch, Haris Palollathil said, “We are happy to launch our 13th store in Oman at Barka. The opening of the new hypermarket is in line with our ambitious plans to rapidly expand our footprint in the country and a reflection of our commitment towards the local community. As part of our expansion plan, we are planning to launch more stores across the Sultanate of Oman in the coming years. The country’s robust economy and investor-friendly policies have always been conducive for us to firmly establish our presence here. The government has been readily supporting us in all our ventures to date and helping us contribute to the economic and social development of the country.” The hypermarket has 150,000 square feet of retail space and is positioned as an ideal spot for essential and lifestyle shopping. It has dedicated in-store sections for fresh and frozen food, fruits and vegetables, groceries, electronics, home products and more, offering an extensive choice of premium and locally sourced products. New features have been put in place throughout the store to make a better overall experience for shoppers. There are special counters for meat and butchery, bakery products as well as an in store kitchen for freshly made meals.
Speaking at the event, Mujeeb VTK, Regional Director of Nesto Hypermarkets Oman, shared: “The opening of the new store in Barka reflects an emerging need to stay in pace with the evolving consumer needs in this area. It will help generate direct and indirect employment opportunities for the local community here. As the community here continues to grow and develop, we believe our hypermarket will be a great addition to the existing clientele base.”
