ŞOK Marketler began its operations with 13 stores.
ŞOK Marketler joined Yıldız Holding with 1,255 stores and 7 warehouses.
ŞOK Marketler incorporated Dia S.A. discount supermarket chain with its 584 stores, Onur Ekspres Marketçilik A.Ş. retail chain, which is known as “Onurex” in Turkey with its 116 stores, and Devamlı İndirim Mağazacılık (Dim) retail chain with its 18 stores.
The conversion of all stores to ŞOK Marketler were completed.
The new business model and store concept were developed. An average of 3 stores/day were opened for organic growth and the number of stores reached 3,000 by the end of the year.
While continuing to open 3 stores a day with the new store concept, the existing stores were converted into a new store concept. As in the previous year, 1.000 new stores were opened and the number of stores reached 4,000.
ŞOK became accessible in 81 provinces and the number of stores reached out to more than 5,100.
Mobile application “Cepte ŞOK” was developed. The app operates on a “Click and Collect” basis and with the application the Company became the first in the sector.
The number of ŞOK Marketler stores reached 6,364 in 81 provinces.
With a market size of TL 2.3 billion, ŞOK Marketler undertook the greatest primary public offering of the last decade.
ŞOK Marketler has implemented the Academy ŞOK e-learning and development platform removing the time and place restrictions with a high accessibility.
The number of stores reached 7,215 and the number of employees reached 30 thousand.
Money transfers from ŞOK Markets to ŞOK Markets, all bank accounts and credit cards started to be carried out seven days a week.
Approximately 12,500 bags produced by nearly 2,000 housewives as part of the social responsibilty project. These bags met with the customers of ŞOK Marketler.