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Sharjah 24
08-07-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah Co-op launches promotional campaigns up to 80% discounts
Majid Salem Al Junaid, the CEO of Sharjah Co-op, shared that the cooperative will also launch exclusive monthly offers as part of its commitment to supporting various consumers. These promotions will align with different occasions and seasons throughout the year, making shopping more enjoyable. Al Junaid highlighted the cooperative's success in promoting local Emirati products, with thousands of items available in stores throughout the Emirate of Sharjah. This effort is part of their strategy to support the national economy and strengthen relationships with local suppliers. To boost local offerings and increase sales, the co-op has formed several partnerships with Emirati suppliers, aiming to provide good quality products at reasonable prices for shoppers. One of the promotional events launched was the "Spring" campaign last May, where customers could enter a raffle by shopping in-store or online. Prizes included shopping vouchers worth AED 2,000, Dyson electronics, and a "Yasmina" device. The co-op also introduced a loyalty program called "Taawuniyati," which offers members chances to win a hotel stay, travel tickets, and gift cards. Participants can also win loyalty points that can be redeemed for valuable prizes. The program has attracted over 250,000 active members and nearly AED 30 million in points have been redeemed since it started. During Ramadan in 2025, the cooperative will offer exciting prizes valued at one million dirhams, including a raffle for five Suzuki cars, Umrah trips, cash prizes, and various electronic and home appliances. Majid Al Junaid emphasized that these promotions demonstrate Sharjah Co-operative Society's dedication to creating a rewarding shopping experience. The discounts will cover essential goods like rice, sugar, meat, poultry, frozen and canned foods, dairy products, and more, catering to the needs of all consumers.


Sharjah 24
28-05-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Majid Al Junaid: Remarkable step to enhance self-sufficiency
Sharjah Cooperative has greatly expanded its range of UAE-made products across its branches as part of its commitment to support national production. Sales of local goods have grown by over 80% since the start of the year compared to the same period last year. The Sharjah Cooperative Society now offers over 1,000 national products, including a wide variety of food and non-food items such as bread, milk, flour, dairy, rice, oils, beverages, detergents, and household supplies. Strong demand for local goods These products have received a positive response due to prominent display space and high quality, allowing them to compete with global brands. This growing popularity strengthens the country's sustainable food security efforts. Majid Al Junaid, CEO of the Sharjah Cooperative Society (SCS) stated that consumer interest in local goods highlights the importance of boosting domestic production and supporting local farms, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. Al Junaid highlighted the MoU signed with the Department of Agriculture and Livestock and its affiliate 'IKTIFA', aimed at improving coordination, logistics, and information sharing to enhance supply chain efficiency and support local production. Distribution of 'IKTIFA' and local brands Sharjah Cooperative Society now offers 'IKTIFA', Arabic bread and other locally produced items, like Mleiha dairy products and Saba Sanabel flour, ensuring high-quality options for customers in cooperation with national producers. Backed over 100 local farms. Over recent years, the cooperative has supported more than 100 productive farms across the UAE by marketing their goods through its Sharjah branches, boosting the sales of agricultural products. A broad campaign was recently launched to promote local products, including wide discounts and clear 'Made in UAE' labelling aimed at raising consumer awareness and improving competitiveness. Ongoing initiatives Sharjah Cooperative Society continues to support UAE-made goods through visible display areas, priority in order fulfilment, dedicated promotion staff, and easier monthly payment terms for suppliers. Al Junaid affirmed that this expansion is a strategic move to boost self-sufficiency and national food security. He highlighted Sharjah's commitment to sustainable food practices in line with the UAE's National Food Security Strategy 2051, driven by circular economy principles and technological integration.