Bhatbhateni Shopping Mall Ithari

Bhat-Bhateni Super Market was established in 1984 by Mr. Min Bahadur Gurung, the company’s Owner and Chairman, as a ‘single shutter’ 120 sq. ft. cold store. Since then, Mr. Gurung, who gave up a lucrative career in banking to dedicate himself to the store, has overseen the company as it has grown from its humble beginnings to becoming a household name in the country. Today, Bhat-Bhateni has a combined 1 billion sq. ft. sales area across its 18 locations and employs 6,500 full-time employees 95 percent of who are women. With daily sales exceeding NRs. 5.5 Crore (USD 550,000.00), Bhat-Bhateni is also the largest taxpayer in the retail sector in Nepal. Today, Bhat-Bhateni is Nepal’s leading supermarket and departmental store chain, spread out in Kathmandu the capital city and economic hub and in all major cities around the country. Bhat-Bhatenis one of Nepal’s most trusted brands and sees a daily footfall of over 200,000 patrons.