Changing consumer bevaviour slows down retail expansion

Customers being served at the till during Carrefour New store opening at new Business Bay Square Mall in Eastleigh ,Nairobi. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Changing consumer behaviour has been linked to decreased expansion of retail outlets in the country. This is documented in the latest report by property consultant and advisory firm Knight Frank.

Carrefour, Quickmart and Naivas are some of the major retailers that have been documented in the report as having opened new outlets.