::: Sahkari Bhandar :::

on the wings of dream

“Philosophy is the highest music” – Plato.

In simple words what you preach has to be closer to your heart.

The philosophy of retailing at Sahakari Bhandar combines two powerful perceptual positions – dreamer and realist. The retailing concepts brought into practice here go much beyond a sales transaction.

Guided by the dream of empowering colleagues and community, Sahakari Bhandar stores have achieved spectacular success as they continue on their dream run. An integral part of the modern organized retail industry, Sahakari Bhandar has been exemplary in terms of resilience, spirit and ethos. Not to forget its change management and its ‘green’ initiatives.

More than just being an educational excursion into the nature of cooperatives, Sahakari Bhandar mirrors transitions and changes happening in the society and the economy.

A pioneer of self-service stores offering affordability to the customers in Mumbai and its suburbs. A testimony to the vibrant co-operative movement in the region, that has withstood the test of time.

OUR VALUES

The Sahakari Bhandar Values sit at the heart of our business and help us to deliver our Goals and Core Purpose.

Customer is God (Athithi Devo Bhava)
We treat people how we want us to be treated.
Every little help makes a big difference.

We introduced Sahakari Bhandar Values more than 5 decades ago, they have become foundation of our growth and success.

Service stays forever. Every person at Sahakari Bhandar understands importance of a happy customer, how we work together as a team and how customers are at the centre of what we do. This has helped Sahakari Bhandar grow in new markets.

What We Do

Retail is detail. Our goal is to create a sustainable competitive advantage for Sahakari Bhandar by standardising processes, delivering cost savings, enabling swiftness and empowering our colleagues to do more for our customers.

With cross-functional expertise, a wide network of teams and strong governance we reduce complexity. Sahakari Bhandar established in 1966 focussed on standardisation to build centralised capabilities and competencies. Making the experience better for our customers. After all a satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.

28 retail stores across Mumbai
and its Suburbs.

Over 1 lac sq. ft of retail area

Over 5 lac customers served
every month.

KEY FACTS

Over 1 lac SB Parivar Loyalty
Member base.

40 Metric Tonnes Fruits &
Vegetables sold every day.

Awards & Recognition

Credit for our awards goes to our employees, who have excelled and worked relentlessly resulting in productivity and service to the society.

Sahakar Bhushan Award

Sahakari Bhandar is honoured with crown of ‘Sahakar Bhushan’ Award, for the best Consumer Society, for the year 2016, conferred by the Cooperation and Marketing Ministry of the State Government of Maharashtra.

It was a proud movement for us to receive the award with hands of Hon’ble Shri. C Vidyasagar Rao, Governor of Maharashtra in the presence of Hon’ble Shri. Haribhau Bagde, Speaker of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha, Hon’ble Shri. Subhash Deshmukh, Minister, Cooperation, Marketing & Textile, Government of Maharashtra and other honourable dignitaries.

Sahakar Gaurav Award

Sahakari Bhandar is honoured with ‘Sahakar Gaurav’ Award, conferred by The Mumbai District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. (Mumbai Bank) – an apex cooperative bank in Mumbai metropolitan. The award is for a leading Consumers’ Society for the year 2015-16 and it was given with hands of Chairman of the Bank Shri. Pravin Darekar. The Bank’s criterion while presenting the award being outstanding contribution in the area of co-operation and service to society. It is conferred annually to different sections in cooperative movement. We felt honoured and accepted the awards with humbleness.

Word of mouth has always worked for Sahaki Bhandar. We are sure our service to customers and society in general will make us better and better with each passing day.

Jamnalal Bajaj Award

Awarded with Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Fair Business

Best managed co-op society in Maharashtra for the year 2018 – 2019.

The only retailer to score 100% in social initiatives parameter

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