Supermarkets ease your Easter shopping
Apr 05, 2007
MANY people might be wondering where to buy genuine Easter products worth their money. Supermarkets in Kampala are stocked with a variety of items ranging from groceries, toiletries to garments.
By Madinah Tebajjukira
MANY people might be wondering where to buy genuine Easter products worth their money. Supermarkets in Kampala are stocked with a variety of items ranging from groceries, toiletries to garments.
Make use of the calm shopping atmosphere in the supermarkets and make a good choice. Millennium Supermarket at Kisementi, Kamwokya has varied items.
The ground floor has a stock of Easter gifts like cards ranging from sh2,000 to sh5,000, toys and teddy bears at sh18,000 each, depending on the quality and size. You can purchase electronic toys at sh265, 000 to sh310,000 to make the little ones happy this Easter season.
Quality supermarket in Old Kampala, with four floors has devoted a section on the ground floor for frozen foods like sausages and meat. You can also get breakfast cereals like weetabix, and cornflakes for your Easter morning.
Payless Supermarket in Bukoto offers the buyers ready-to-eat snacks like crisps, roast groundnuts. In the fruits section they have pineapple, and bogoya (yellow bananas) at only sh1,000.
The supermarket has a variety of foodstuffs including a five kilogramme pack of basmati rice at sh7,800; aromatic rice at sh2,200 and Irish potatoes at sh600 a kilogramme. Don’t forget the fruit basket which goes for between sh25, 000 to 35,000. Payless has introduced free home delivery, to help customers who have no time to go shopping. Customers can simply make a call to place their orders and the items will be delivered within an hour.
The service is now available at their Bugolobi and Bukoto branches. To ease your shopping for Easter gifts, Uchumi supermarket at Garden City is stocked with ‘Easter eggs’ in multi-colours.
Though they are delicate and require tender-handling, you can procure one for a loved one It costs between sh5,100 to sh5,400 depending on the type and size.
Don’t miss this chance because they are on market only during the Easter season. Uchumi also has on offer, baby foods and powder milk.
A tin of cerelac is within the range of sh 7,800 to sh8,000, lactogen at only at sh13,000, while a pack of baby porridge goes for sh1, 400 to sh2,700. Canned fish, chicken, turkey, salads, mushrooms and stewed pork are also in plenty.
This will do well for your Easter season if you intend to visit a friend, where you will have to spend a lot of time travelling. Capital shoppers Supermarket on Duster Street opposite Nakasero market, is another centre where you can shop for your Easter items.
House-cleaning tools range from sh6,500 to sh7,500. Beef fillet is at sh8,100, chicken and beef burgers are available at sh3,300 to 4,300. Uchumi has candles at only sh2,500 a pack to help you manage the electricity load-shedding.
If you plan to take your family to a beach, to enjoy the cool atmosphere, food warmers are in stock from sh170, 000 to sh260,000 depending on the quality and size.
MANY people might be wondering where to buy genuine Easter products worth their money. Supermarkets in Kampala are stocked with a variety of items ranging from groceries, toiletries to garments.
Make use of the calm shopping atmosphere in the supermarkets and make a good choice. Millennium Supermarket at Kisementi, Kamwokya has varied items.
The ground floor has a stock of Easter gifts like cards ranging from sh2,000 to sh5,000, toys and teddy bears at sh18,000 each, depending on the quality and size. You can purchase electronic toys at sh265, 000 to sh310,000 to make the little ones happy this Easter season.
Quality supermarket in Old Kampala, with four floors has devoted a section on the ground floor for frozen foods like sausages and meat. You can also get breakfast cereals like weetabix, and cornflakes for your Easter morning.
Payless Supermarket in Bukoto offers the buyers ready-to-eat snacks like crisps, roast groundnuts. In the fruits section they have pineapple, and bogoya (yellow bananas) at only sh1,000.
The supermarket has a variety of foodstuffs including a five kilogramme pack of basmati rice at sh7,800; aromatic rice at sh2,200 and Irish potatoes at sh600 a kilogramme. Don’t forget the fruit basket which goes for between sh25, 000 to 35,000. Payless has introduced free home delivery, to help customers who have no time to go shopping. Customers can simply make a call to place their orders and the items will be delivered within an hour.
The service is now available at their Bugolobi and Bukoto branches. To ease your shopping for Easter gifts, Uchumi supermarket at Garden City is stocked with ‘Easter eggs’ in multi-colours.
Though they are delicate and require tender-handling, you can procure one for a loved one It costs between sh5,100 to sh5,400 depending on the type and size.
Don’t miss this chance because they are on market only during the Easter season. Uchumi also has on offer, baby foods and powder milk.
A tin of cerelac is within the range of sh 7,800 to sh8,000, lactogen at only at sh13,000, while a pack of baby porridge goes for sh1, 400 to sh2,700. Canned fish, chicken, turkey, salads, mushrooms and stewed pork are also in plenty.
This will do well for your Easter season if you intend to visit a friend, where you will have to spend a lot of time travelling. Capital shoppers Supermarket on Duster Street opposite Nakasero market, is another centre where you can shop for your Easter items.
House-cleaning tools range from sh6,500 to sh7,500. Beef fillet is at sh8,100, chicken and beef burgers are available at sh3,300 to 4,300. Uchumi has candles at only sh2,500 a pack to help you manage the electricity load-shedding.
If you plan to take your family to a beach, to enjoy the cool atmosphere, food warmers are in stock from sh170, 000 to sh260,000 depending on the quality and size.