Sourcing Products in Saudi Arabia: Markets, Malls, Online, and Specialty Stores

Traditional Markets (Souqs)

• Souq Okaz (Taif) – Cultural festival market.
• Friday Market (Riyadh) – Weekly bazaar.
• Al-Qaisariya Souq (Al-Ahsa) – Historic covered market.
• Goods: Spices, textiles, perfumes, dates, handicrafts, gold.

Modern Retail

• Supermarkets/Hypermarkets: Panda, Carrefour, Danube, Lulu, Walmart (via partnership).
• Shopping Malls: Mall of Arabia (Jeddah), Riyadh Park, Al Faisaliah Mall, Nakheel Mall – international brands, dining, entertainment.

E-Commerce

• Noon.com – Leading regional platform.
• Amazon.sa (formerly Souq.com).
• Jarir Bookstore – Electronics, office supplies, books.
• Extra, Xcite, Lulu Hypermarket online.

Specialty & International

Brand outlets in malls; dedicated electronics (e.g., Jarir, Extra), home décor (IKEA, Home Centre), sports (Sun & Sand Sports).