Lulu wins 'Retailer of the Year Oman 2016' award

5/16/2016 4:48:50 PM

(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Muscat-

Lulu Hypermarket, the largest retail chain in the GCC region, has bagged the 'Retailer of the Year Oman 2016' award for the fifth year running at the coveted Distree Middle East 2016 Events.

The event was held from May 10-12 at the Fairmont Bab al Bahr in Abu Dhabi. The award recognises Lulu's achievements and its overall contribution to the development of the consumer technology retail channel. Zohair Jamali, senior buyer Electronics & Home Appliances (Oman) was also declared the Retail Executive of the year at the function.

Distree Middle East operates a number of award programmes across a number of categories to celebrate the best in technology, innovation, channel excellence and business performance. The awards were announced after strict evaluation of hundreds of nominations received. The nominations were then reduced to a shortlist of seven exceptional executives. The event brought together hundreds of senior executives and buyers from the region's leading consumer technology retailers and e-tailers.

During the three-day event, exhibiting vendors and distributors were offered a chance to hold one-on-one meetings with buyers from across the region.

Shabeer K A, regional director, Lulu Hypermarket - Oman said, 'We are indeed privileged to be honoured with this award, which highlights our outstanding achievement on the development of consumer technology retailing in the region. Winning the award reflects the emphasis we place on delivering a range of benefits that our customers really value. By delivering quality and consistency at all levels, Lulu always aspires to become the first choice for the consumer by being the best retailer in the region.'

He added, 'This award also validates our unwavering commitment and efforts to deliver the best service to our customers. We would also like to thank our customers for their endless support as we continue our best efforts to further enhance our services in continuous pursuit for excellence and to remain at the very forefront of retail evolution in the region.'

Distree Middle East 2016 attracted more than 500 delegates, and featured more than 1,500 pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings. The event also included the 'Middle East Retail Academy (MERA): 2016 Awards', which recognise the performance of outstanding retailers and distributors through a combination of executive and company awards.

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