Middle East > Jordan > Retail

Retail in Jordan

  • E-trade: Turkey's food company buys stake of Jordanian firm

    JORDAN, 2014/11/19 Yemeksepeti, a leading Turkish food ordering website, has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in the Jordanian site ifood.jo as daily Hurriyet online reported. The company has spread its operations to eight nations with the new acquisition. “We will continue to grow in potential markets with new acquisitions,” Yemeksepeti CEO Nevzat Aydin vowed in a written statement yesterday. The Jordanian brand becomes the fourth brand to join the company's expanding portfolio, alongside Yemeksepeti.com, foodonclick.com, and clickdelivery.gr. In total Yemeksepeti serves over 3 million registered users. ifood.jo, which launched in January 2012, is a market leader in Jordan, serving 25,000 registered users per year and an average of 500 orders per day.