The eco-friendly supermarket chain has revealed plans to highlight local businesses by designating sections of its store to local farms, companies and business owners.
Grandiose’s latest branch opening in Jumeirah 2 was attended by Her Excellency Fatima Mohammed Tawakul Ministry’s Assistant Undersecretary for the Regions Sector alongside representatives from the Environment sector and His Excellency LOW Pit Chin Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore, Mr. Abdulla Saif Al Hathboor Chairman at Al Hathboor Group as well as delegates of other industries in the UAE.
The store is one of the first supermarkets in the UAE that facilitates sustainable grocery shopping with a well-thought deliberate customer journey by providing trolleys and recycled baskets, and paper bags instead of plastic bags, and it also encourages shoppers to bring their own reusable bags and containers.
Olivier Latour, CEO of Grandiose Supermarkets said: “Despite difficult times, Grandiose is implementing an ambitious expansion plan and providing hundreds of job and career growth opportunities.”
The Grandiose branch in Jumeirah 2 is part of a 40,000sq ft community centre that aims to provide a comprehensive customer experience and includes a number of stores including a roastery, a coffee shop, a flower shop, a pet store and gardening shop a barber, a laundry kiosk amongst other shops.
