Naivas Supermarket has occupied the space vacated by Tuskys at Juja City Mall last year. As it continues on a aggressive expansion spree, the retailer began operations at the 37,000 square foot space situated off Thika Road on Tuesday.

Chief commercial officer Willy Kimani said the new branch will be food market offering a wide range of consumer products including alcohol.

“This new store has been a long-standing request by our customers and through research we proved its viability and delivered a store that we are sure will meet needs of our shoppers. Juja is a vibrant area and the Naivas store will bring a truly Kenyan touch to this cultural melting pot,” said Mr Kimani on Tuesday.

This is less than two months when the retailer opened a new store in Embakasi along Airport North Road.

This is the 76th branch in country while the outlet is the eighth branch along Thika Road with other stores being Mountain Mall, Kasarani, Eastern Bypass, Spur Mall, Kahawa West, Githurai 45 and Githurai 44.