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Shwapno inaugurates ‘Diabetic corner’

Staff Correspondent
18 Jan 2024 17:54:09 | Update: 18 Jan 2024 18:47:16
Shwapno inaugurates ‘Diabetic corner’
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Shwapno, one of the largest retail chain shops in Bangladesh, has inaugurated a new service called ‘Diabetic Corner’ to provide more facilities for customers and create mass awareness about diabetes.

Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Limited’s Founder Chairman, Anis Ud Dowla inaugurated the 'Diabetic Corner' at Shwapno’s Gulshan-1 outlet on Wednesday.

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The inauguration ceremony was also attended by Shwapno’s Executive Director Sabbir Hasan Nasir; Business Director Sohel Tanvir Khan; Operations Director Abu Naser; Head of Marketing, Mahadi Faisal, and other high officials of the organization.

Shwapno has taken this innovative initiative so that diabetic patients can easily get their necessary products and services.

Initially, customers will get the benefit of the 'Diabetic Corner' at all Shwapno outlets in Gulshan 1, Gulshan 2, Banani and Bashundhara. Later, this service will be gradually available in all Shwapno outlets across the country.

Anis said, “Diabetes is a disease that comes in old age. Diabetic patients can live a very good life if they can live within the rules. Therefore, daily essential products should be easily available for diabetics. I am a diabetic myself. I know how much time it takes to find this diabetes food or other essentials.

Sabbir Hasan said, "I am thrilled to introduced Shwapno’s Diabetic Corner, a dedicated space inspired by our honorable Chairman M Anis Ud Dowla’s vision and your health-conscious needs. From diabetic-friendly foods to essential health equipment, this corner is a commitment to your well-being. Your overwhelming support fuels our dedication. I extend my gratitude to Chairman Anis Ud Dowla and each towards a healthier future together.”

Sohel Tanvir business director, Shwapno, said, “In Bangladesh, one crore 30 lakh people are diabetic. This number is increasing every year. We take great pride in offering specialized products for individuals managing diabetes. We are hopeful to introduce even more products in this category in coming days.”

Mahadi Faisal, head of marketing, Shwapno, said, “The Diabetic Corner at Shwapno is more than just a section; it is a testament to our dedication to providing healthier options without compromising on taste. We recognize that individuals managing diabetes often face restrictions on their dietary choices, and we aim to make their shopping experience both nutritious and delightful.”

Notably, customers can buy various diabetes food products from Shwapno’s Diabetic Corner including ACI Nutrilife Low GI Rice, Coca Cola Zero Can, Ensure Diabetes Care, Splenda Sweetener, Kiswan Sugar Free Biscuits, Iko Sugar Free Crackers, Quaker Oats, Well Food Sugar Free Toast, and Zero Cal Sweeteners.

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