BY UPESI NEWS BUSINESS,NAIROBI,5TH JAN,2017-Retailer Nakumatt holdings has confirmed that its upcountry branches have continued to record increased sales as Back To school season gets underway countrywide.T
he retailer’s outlets in Nanyuki,Meru,Kakamega,Busia,Eldoret,Kitale,Nakuru and the entire coast region have continued to post good customer footfall in the new year.With an early form one reporting phase this year,Nakumatt expects the Back to school shopping traffic to persist through this weekend and the coming week.
Shoppers at a Nakumatt store
Speaking when he confirmed the prevailing trend,Nakumatt Holdings Managing Director Mr.Atul Shah said the firm’s upcountry stores are registering significantly higher customer traffic.Such traffic he noted,primarily features essential back to school supplies and related commodities.
Nakumatt Holdings Managing Director Atul Shah attends to a customer at a Nakumatt super market Checkout till.
The firm he said has stocked up well with back to school essentials including a wide range of value filled Nakumatt Blue Label School stationery products.The retailer has also extended attractive back to school offers at its clarks and sketchers footwear outlets for a variety of school shoes. Coming hot on the heels of the recent festive season sales,the retailer Shah Diclosed has registered a 12% sales,and 27% customers traffic,growth in the first 2 days of the year compared to a similar period last year.
