RIYADH — LuLu, the largest hypermarket chain in the region, awarded a total of six winners for record-breaking achievements in partnership with one of the country’s leading food and beverage companies, Almarai. The challengers showed their skills and competed to be title holders during the recently held Food Carnival, the two-week food festival that highlighted a wide variety of food products and culinary treats inspired from flavors around the world. The winners who had set the Guinness World Records are as follows: • Hamza Muhammed Anwar Ashmawi from KSA – Fastest to sort 30 food packets
• Salem Ali Al Shaharani from KSA – Fastest to stack a six-tin pyramid
• Abdullah Bakri Al Somily from KSA – Fastest to stack 10-tin pyramid
• Raed Amr Naal from Syria – Fastest to topple juice cartons
• Pramod & Dayana Thankappan from India – Fastest to fill a glass cylinder tube with powdered milk, having reached 252 ml
• Amjad & Alisha Khan from India – Fastest to fill a glass cylinder tube with powdered milk, having reached 284 ml
LuLu KSA Director Shehim Muhammed said: “We are honored that LuLu is the first hypermarket chain in the Middle East to offer customers a golden chance to win a Guinness World Record Title for free. Our Food Carnival did not only provide our customers a great variety of product offers, but had let them experience innovative events where they can show off their skills, have fun, and win amazing prizes.”
With 164 stores operating worldwide, LuLu has continuously been exerting its greatest efforts to provide and sustain the supply of global products at the best rates. With the excellent combination of high-quality offerings and organized logistics system, LuLu remains to be the favorite shopping destination in KSA when it comes to a broader selection of international products. — SG