Arpico Super Centre also popularly simply known as Arpico is a chain of supermarkets which is also regarded as a departmental store located in Sri Lanka owned by Richard Pieris & Company. The retail shopping mall was initially started with the concept of supermarket and then transformed its business operations as a supercentre. It is one of the three largest retail operators on the island, alongside Cargills Food City and Keells Super.[1] Arpico Super Centre is also regarded as one of the two most popular departmental stores in Sri Lanka along with ODEL. The Richard Pieris & Company, pioneered the concept of hypermarkets in Sri Lanka through their Arpico Super Centre chain.[2] The store sells various types of goods in different sections under the building's roof and the headquarters is situated at Maharagama in High Level Road.[3]
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| Company type | Department store |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Headquarters | No 310. High Level Road, , Sri Lanka |
Number of locations | 25 (2017) |
Area served | Sri Lanka |
Key people | Sena Yaddehige Susantha Pathirana Lakshman Watawala Mr. Paul Ratnayaka Mr.Sunil Liyanage |
| Products | Supermarket Hypermarket Superstore |
| Owner | Richard Pieris & Company |
| Website | arpicosupercentre |
The Arpico Super Centre's 20th showroom branch was opened at Kohuwala in 2017 with the concept of green products.[4]
See also
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edit- ^ "Spotlight: Sri Lankan Modern Grocery Retail" (PDF). LMD. Fitch Ratings. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
- ^ "Touching The Lives Of Sri Lankans - Largest and Leading Manufacturer, Importer and Exporter in Sri lanka". arpico.com. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
- ^ Admin2. "Arpico Super Center". Lankainformation.lk. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Arpico goes green with new eco-friendly Supercentre at Kohuwala". www.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
