Retail companies in Turkey became the center of attention not only for their own countries, but also for the people abroad.
We will talk about a company that will always find its place in the list of Turkey's largest supermarkets. The name of this Turkish supermarket company is Birleşik Mağazacılık Anonim Şirketi.
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Birleşik Mağazalar Anonim Şirketi (aka BİM), the company with the highest market share in Turkey's organized retail industry, started its operations in 1995 with 21 stores.
The primary principle of BİM is to deliver basic food and consumer goods to consumers with high quality and the most affordable price. BİM is the first representative of a hard-discount model in Turkey. It has approximately 750 products in its portfolio and aims to present a variety of special-brand products to its customers.
The product portfolio of this supermarket chain, which is among the biggest Turkish companies, includes basic food products as well as products related to almost every field such as clothing, technology and home decoration.
It also operates in the GSM sector with the BİMCell brand.
It also produced a slogan it shared with the public in line with its founding purpose. "Wholesale price retail"
It is known that this slogan has been abandoned nowadays.
The company, which is also listed in the stock market with its stock called BIMAS, also attracts attention in this field. For detailed information about Bimas stock, you can go to the investment page.
BİM Serves with A Large Number of Stores
BİM continued to increase its number of stores and revenues in 2020. BİM grew by 12 percent in the number of its stores by opening three new regional centers in Turkey in 2020, as well as 969 stores (+30). As of the end of 2020, it reached 8,407 (FİLE with 8,530) stores.
It continues to develop with an effective cost management policy, without compromising on quality and customer satisfaction.
BİM Also Active in Foreign Market
BİM operates not only in Turkey but also abroad. It is among the Turkish companies in Egypt. BİM is also one of the Turkish companies investing in Morocco. In 2020, the company opened 38 new stores in Morocco, bringing the total number to 537. In its second overseas operation, Egypt had 300 stores by the end of 2020. As of the end of 2020, the company has 9,365 stores including those in Morocco and Egypt.
BİM Jobs for Many People
BİM stands out not only in terms of revenue size, but also by providing employment for a total of 60,663 people on a consolidated basis, of which 3,449 are office, 5,958 are warehouse and 51,256 are stores, by the end of 2020.
BİM continues to operate with the trust-based relationships it has established with all stakeholders, primarily customers and suppliers, and the impeccable service approach of its employees.
BİM Markets Is Going To Change Its Image
Bim markets recently went to a color change in their stores. Since the day it was founded, this Turkish supermarket chain has started to use the color preference blue instead of black.
BİM, one of the companies operating in the Turkish retail industry, continues to grow following the coronavirus pandemic. It is one of the Turkish supermarkets where people from all walks of life shop and still shop.
Well, have you ever heard of this Turkish shopping market? Or have you ever shopped there? We look forward to your answers in the comments.