GCC Q-commerce: Expansion & Consolidation
The GCC food aggregator market has grown from $3 billion in 2019 to $14 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach $26 billion by 2030. Growth was driven primarily by increased consumer spending, rather than user growth, with new use cases emerging. Quick grocery added a new leg to this market’s growth, with expansion […]
Cross-border players grow, but trade shifts local
GCC Food Aggregator: Regional Consolidation in Motion
Jahez Acquires Snoonu — Regional Consolidation in Motion
GCC Q-commerce: Expansion & Consolidation
The GCC food aggregator market has grown from $3 billion in 2019 to $14 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach $26 billion by 2030. Growth was driven primarily by increased consumer spending, rather than user growth, with new use cases emerging. Quick grocery added a new leg to this market’s growth, with expansion […]
Cross-border players grow, but trade shifts local
The GCC has long been a stronghold for cross-border e-commerce. Over the past few years, that momentum only grew stronger with the likes of Shein, Trendyol, and Temu doubling down on the region. But 2024 brought a surprising twist: Cross-border trade volumes declined, even as these players continued to perform well. So, what’s really going […]
GCC Food Aggregator: Regional Consolidation in Motion
The GCC food delivery space is moving toward consolidation as scale becomes critical in an increasingly competitive and fragmented market. Jahez’s acquisition of Qatar-based Snoonu marks a strategic step in that direction. Qatar’s food aggregator market, valued at $1.2 Bn, accounts for 10% of the GCC total. Snoonu has already scaled in Qatar and is […]
Jahez Acquires Snoonu — Regional Consolidation in Motion
The GCC food delivery space is moving toward consolidation as scale becomes critical in an increasingly competitive and fragmented market. Jahez’s acquisition of Qatar-based Snoonu marks a strategic step in that direction. Qatar’s food aggregator market, valued at USD 1 Bn, accounts for 10% of the GCC total. Talabat leads the market with a GMV […]
