Samsung partners with e-commerce website Wadi.com

Updated 29 July 2018
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Samsung partners with e-commerce website Wadi.com

Samsung Electronics has signed a strategic partnership with Wadi.com, a leading e-commerce website. The new partnership anoints Wadi as one of Samsung’s official retail partners in the Kingdom, beginning July.
Wadi.com will be offering Samsung’s full range of smartphones and its accessories through its website. This partnership comes in line with Samsung’s efforts to facilitate the life of its customers and to make the purchasing of its phones in the Kingdom possible anywhere and anytime through the click of a button. Wadi.com ensures a secure website that allows safe purchasing online with an interactive and advanced platform.
Ismail Yoon, president of Samsung Electronics in the Kingdom, said: “We are very aware of the current changes that encourage customers to shop online in the Kingdom. That is why, we at Samsung, look forward to this partnership with Wadi.com as it allows our customers a secure and excellent platform to buy our products around the Kingdom.”
Pratik Gupta, cofounder and managing director of Wadi.com, said: “Wadi has always stood for original products and great customer experience. This partnership allows us to do even better by giving customers in Saudi Arabia direct access to original and latest products from Samsung at great prices.”


Thai Minister tours LuLu Hypermarket in Riyadh

Updated 08 December 2025
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Thai Minister tours LuLu Hypermarket in Riyadh

Thai Minister of Commerce Suphajee Suthumpun visited LuLu Hypermarket in Riyadh’s Al-Murabba neighborhood, as part of her official engagement in Saudi Arabia. She was welcomed by Mohammed Haris, director of LuLu Hypermarket Saudi Arabia, who hosted the minister and her 25-member delegation, including the vice minister and senior officials from the Ministry of Commerce. Said Abdul Anees, director of May Exports, LuLu’s sourcing office in Thailand, was also present with the LuLu team during the visit.
During the visit, the minister and her delegation explored LuLu’s specially curated showcase of Thai products, many of which are sourced directly through May Exports. The display featured a wide selection of food items, consumer goods, and specialty imports that reflect Thailand’s strong presence across LuLu stores in Saudi Arabia. The minister praised LuLu’s continued efforts in strengthening Thailand’s export reach and promoting high-quality Thai products to customers in the region.
The Thai delegation also held a meeting with LuLu’s senior management, where both sides discussed areas of mutual interest, supply-chain cooperation, and opportunities to further enhance trade ties between Thailand and Saudi Arabia through LuLu’s extensive retail network.