About Us
Our Story
Old
English Supermarket is a rare combination of visionary enterprise,
diligent service, public affection and love. The idea is herculean in
execution yet audacious in its simplicity and excellent returns. It's a
win-win situation for everyone. Inventive thinking, leadership through
service and above all, an unwavering devotion to customer needs makes us
the blooming enterprise we are today, and shapes the conglomerate we
will be tomorrow. Old English is poised to be the largest retailer in
Nigeria and Africa, while our increasing number of associates meet the
needs of a growing customer base every week. And we do it wherever they
shop – in our stores, online, or through their mobile devices.
Leadership
From
inception Olanrewaju Alfred, CEO of Old English, surrounded himself
with the cream of the genii pack. This excellent work force comprises of
men and women brimming with big ideas and audacity to take risks and
nurture those ideas to fruition. By their diligent efforts and
commitment to service, Old English has prospered.
Working at Old English
At
Old English, people matter. A job at our stores means an opportunity to
build a career and prosperous future. Yes, we couldn’t serve our
teeming customers without the able support and unwavering loyalty of our
sales force and associates. Hence we are eager to support them too by
investing in their growth through periodic training and skills
development. Already we have inspiring success stories, not a few of our
associates are motivated by the opportunities to succeed prevalent at
Old English. Every associate can progress as far as hard work and talent
will take him/her. Thus our associates are building better lives for
their families, and we are proud to be part of their success stories.
Old English offers competitive remuneration, medical facilities, bonus
opportunities, merchandise discounts, and a chance to move up.
Mission
Old
English's seeks to achieve commercial success by adopting a mass
distribution business model that incorporates the input of every
stakeholder to successfully integrate accountability and commercial
success.
Indeed, Our
initiatives are all encompassing. We integrate every stakeholder in a
mutual growth chain that's beneficial to everyone. Thus from integrating
small holder farmers into our supply chain, rationalizing private label
product packaging and improving store energy efficiency to championing
economic empowerment initiatives and increasing employee access to
competitive remuneration and affordable private healthcare benefits, Old
English aims to create a progressive and sustainable business culture
with its various publics.
Our Business
We
help families save money so they can acquire their needs and live
better. We use our size and scale to provide access to high-quality
goods and fresh, nutritious food at everyday low prices while creating
opportunities for our associates and small and medium-sized global
suppliers.
Our dynamic, visionary team is amply qualified and equipped to see to your needs diligently.
We
see to every client's needs in consonance with contemporary demands and
challenges of speed and context, taking great care to effect seamless
integration of intent and results across multiple channels.
Our Exceptionality
At Old English Supermarket, we are distinguished for our:
· Fidelity
· Dependable client liaisons
· Diligence
· Excellent track record
· Wide reach
Our Philosophy
At
the core of Old English Supermarket's business philosophy are the
cardinal principles of transparency, equity, prudence, reverence,
teamwork, loyalty and ethical practice. Our values unite us and our
customers in a mutually beneficial bond with positive multiplier
effects.
