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Kumusha Retail

Supermarkets and rural wholesale

  • Gweru
  • Founded 2002
  • 1,100 people
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Company overview

A supermarket and wholesale chain focused on small towns and growth points.

Kumusha Retail runs supermarkets and cash-and-carry wholesale outlets in small towns across the Midlands and Masvingo.

It is building distribution hubs that let it supply rural shops more cheaply.

Leadership

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    Takudzwa Mhere Chief Executive

Company milestones

  1. 2002 First store opened in Gweru.
  2. 2026 First rural distribution hub opened.

Projects & investments

Rolling out

Rural distribution hubs

Regional warehouses serving small retailers.

Innovation

Small shopkeepers can order stock by WhatsApp for next-day delivery.

Social impact

Shelf space reserved for local producers and a supplier development programme.

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