Cold Storage (supermarket)

Cold Storage

Type	Subsidiary
Industry	Retail

Cold Storage is a supermarket chain in Singapore, operating as a subsidiary of Dairy Farm International Holdings. Established in 1903, it is one of the oldest retailers in the region, known for offering a wide range of grocery products, including fresh produce, dairy, and frozen foods.

History

Cold Storage was founded by Charles McCormick in 1903. Initially, it started as a small depot for the storage of frozen meat and other perishables. Over the years, it expanded its operations and became a prominent player in the retail industry in Singapore.

In 1983, Cold Storage was acquired by Dairy Farm International Holdings, a leading pan-Asian retailer. This acquisition allowed Cold Storage to expand its reach and improve its supply chain capabilities.

Products and Services

Cold Storage offers a wide variety of products, including:

• Fresh fruits and vegetables
• Meat and seafood
• Dairy products
• Bakery items
• Beverages
• Household goods

The supermarket chain is known for its focus on quality and freshness, sourcing products from both local and international suppliers.

Locations

Cold Storage operates numerous outlets across Singapore, strategically located in shopping malls and residential areas to provide convenient access to customers. The chain also offers online shopping services, allowing customers to order groceries for home delivery.

Sustainability Initiatives

Cold Storage is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. These include reducing plastic usage, promoting recycling, and sourcing products from sustainable sources.

See Also

• Dairy Farm International Holdings
• Retail in Singapore
• Supermarkets

References

• Dairy Farm International Holdings
• Cold Storage Official Website

External Links

• Cold Storage