The Shrinking Shopfloor: Why Retail Spaces Are Getting Smaller in Accra and What It Means for Business
EXECUTIVE INTRODUCTION The visual evidence is unmistakable to anyone who walks the commercial streets of…
Retail Evolution
The Rise of Niche Retail Stores in Accra
From concept boutiques to influencer-led pop-ups — how Accra’s retail landscape is moving beyond malls…
Shoprite Ghana Ltd: The Great African Retreat and the Carrefour Conquest
Once the anchor tenant of Ghana‘s most prestigious malls, the South African supermarket giant finalised…
Jumia Ghana: The E-Commerce Giant Reshaping West African Online Retail With 124% GMV Growth and a $1.5 Billion Parent Comeback
From its 2012 founding as a Lagos startup to its 2019 listing on the New…
MaxMart Ghana Ltd: The 100% Ghanaian Wholesaler Turned Supermarket Chain That Beat Shoprite at Its Own Game
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kwatsons Ghana Ltd, this family-owned grocery retailer has grown from…
Palace Hypermarket: The Lebanese-Ghanaian Powerhouse That Made “Big Box” Retail a Family Affair
Founded in 2005 by the Ezzeddine brothers, this homegrown giant has built a billion-cedi empire…
Melcom Group: The 65-Store Ghanaian Giant Redefining ‘Where Ghana Shops’ With a 20-Minute Delivery App, Backward Integration, and a $20 Million CSR Legacy
Since 1989, this family-owned conglomerate has grown from a single Accra outlet to 65 stores…
The Rise of Mobile Retailing in Accra: How the Smartphone Became the City’s Most Powerful Shopfront
Ask a trader at Makola Market where her shop is today, and she might not…
How Accra’s Markets Are Evolving to Meet the Demands of the Modern Consumer
Accra’s markets have long been the heartbeat of the city’s commercial life. From traditional open-air…