Sunday Ehigiator
Retail chain, Joydon Nigeria Restricted, has introduced plans to broaden its grocery store and shops throughout Lagos State in 2026 as a part of an formidable progress technique aimed toward bringing its providers nearer to clients and strengthening its market presence.
Managing Director of the corporate, Ayeni John, disclosed this throughout an interview with THISDAY on the sidelines of Joydon’s end-of-year celebration, noting that the agency recorded vital progress in 2025 regardless of financial headwinds.
In keeping with him, “2025 is an excellent yr for Joydon Grocery store and Shops as a result of this yr we expanded in enterprise and in employees and in monetary actions. Subsequent yr, we have now quite a lot of issues for our clients and for our employees. We need to produce other shops in order that our clients can see Joydon in numerous areas.”
He defined that the deliberate Lagos-wide enlargement is designed to enhance accessibility, improve buyer expertise and place the corporate to benefit from a gradual restoration in shopper spending.
John acknowledged that prime inflation and weakened buying energy affected customers in the course of the yr however mentioned the corporate nonetheless recorded an “spectacular turnover” in 2025 in comparison with 2024, attributing the efficiency to operational effectivity and buyer loyalty.
Additionally talking, one of many firm’s administrators, Ayeni Ajibola, mentioned Joydon would proceed to prioritise buyer satisfaction whereas making certain that employees welfare stays a key focus of its progress plans.
“We’ll proceed to deepen our dedication to our clients and reward our employees accordingly,” she mentioned, expressing optimism that 2026 could be a “great yr” for the corporate.
On the importance of the end-of-year celebration, Joydon’s Retailer Supervisor, Ajayi Bimpe, mentioned the occasion was organised to understand each employees and clients for his or her loyalty and assist all year long.

