Melcom LTD.

Melcom LTD. is the first company established under the Melcom Group of Companies. The source describes it as Ghana’s only home-grown organised retail chain and West Africa’s largest. Established in September 1989, it set out to serve everyone under the promise “Where Ghana Shops.”

Its network includes 60+ retail stores, 12 Cash ’n’ Carry depots and an online store. It offers 50,000+ products across supermarket goods, household items, garments and electronics; store ranges are selected to suit local communities. The source reports 2m+ square feet of retail space and plans for eight more stores adding about 500,000+ square feet, including The Melcom Mall, launched in 2023.

The source describes Melcom’s e-commerce platform as one of Ghana’s top three, with 200,000+ monthly active users. Partnerships with Glovo, ShopNaw, AfriKart and Afrobasket help bring products to customers nationwide.

Melcom works with global companies in FMCG and electronics through distribution, agency, dealership and pricing relationships. It also serves as a redemption partner for MTN, Shell and GhanaWeb loyalty programmes.

Melcom's Loyalty Programme

Melcom launched its loyalty programme in 2009 with the Supersaver Card. The source reports more than 1,000,000 active members and 14,000 new members each month, with a focus on quality at economical prices.

Market Day Wednesday gives loyalty-club members additional mid-week discounts on two Wednesdays each month.