Metro Cash & Carry will open the doors of its third outlet in the city at Shamshabad to the customers on June 25 and will serve small and mid-sized trades, caterers, restaurants and hotels in the area.
This will be the third in the city after Moosapet and Uppal. “We have invested Rs. 70 crore in the new wholesale centre, which is spread across 60,000 sft and offers free parking for all its customers. The new outlet will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. everyday,” said Rajeev Bakshi, Managing Director, Metro Cash and Carry India.
This is the 17{+t}{+h}outlet in the country and by 2020 the company plans to expand its network to 50 centres.
He said Hyderabad still has scope for two or more such outlets.
Mr. Bakshi said the customers will find an assortment that is tailored especially for their needs, with competitive prices on fresh and dry groceries like rice, pulses and spices, fresh produce sourced directly from Telangana farmers apart from live bakery to cater to the needs of local restaurants and small offices.
The new outlet has created 300 local jobs including 150 indirect and the workforce has gone rigorous training in various operational aspects.
New outlet creates 300 local jobs including 150 indirect
