Modern retail business in building material growing fast.(TRADE)(Company overview)

From: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter | Date: February 1, 2008 | Copyright information

The last 10 years saw growing segmentation in modern retail business in the country such as retail business in fashion, electronical goods and building materials. Depo Bangunan, which was established in 1996 is a supermarket selling building materials in Indonesia introducing methods of shopping for building materials with the concept of one stop shopping.

Since then modern retail business in building materials has continued to grow notably in large cities. Building material supermarkets now are found not only in Jakarta but also in other cities such as Bandung, Surabaya, ...

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