Eco Market is a retail chain of supermarkets based in
Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea ...
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Albania
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. Established in February 2013, the chain has expanded its operations with the opening of 19 stores mainly in the Tiranë-Durrës metropolitan region and in Fier region. It manages a wide variety of products with the Eco brand name which it supplies to other major distribution chains in the country such as
Big Market,
Conad
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Carrefour
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History
In 2013, Eco Market started expanding with the successful launch of 6 markets in 10 months of service. In 2014 with they inaugurated six more markets. Then in April 2015 the successful launch of the other three shops in
Tirane. The latest store in 2015 was another supermarket in Hypermarket format. Since December 2015, the company has 14 shops in function in
Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea ...
,
Durres and
Fier
Fier (; sq-definite, Fieri) is the seventh most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Fier County and Fier Municipality. It is situated on the bank of Gjanica River in the Myzeqe Plain between the Seman in the north, the Vjos ...
regions. Eco Market has opened 1 market in 2 months and by the end of 2017. It has 25 markets in service today. With a labor force of over 200 employees.
See also
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List of supermarket chains in Albania
This is a list of the main supermarket chains that currently operate within Albania. These chains are the successful leaders of the consumer goods market in the locations they operate at.
Current chains
Ceased operations
* Praktiker
* Mercator
* ...
References
Retail companies established in 2013
Albanian brands
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2013 establishments in Albania
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