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Our history

Choi's, you all know today, started out as a small grocery shop. Sir Yuk Kau Choi established the shop in 1982. This little supermarket at the Johannes Mungrastraat ιι didn't even choi_oudtake up 300 m2, but soon there was a need for extension and the new shop was build on number 17 and is grown out to the current construction.

Family

Nowadays Choi’s is still a family business. Father Choi and his wife and children worked hard in the shop, moaned by one employee. In 1996 the new shop opened and the management changed. Sir Yuk Kau Choi transfered his company and his fifteen employees to his son Rudy. You could find Rudy as a little boy in the shop to help his parents out. From that day on, Rudy and his wife were at the head of the company. They build the brand Choi’s with knowledge, dreams and new ideas.

First Supermarket

Choi’s has been the supermarket with most complete assortment ever since the start. choi_zuidThe shop was the first supermarket in Suriname with European and American brands. Sublime quality products is what Choi’s stands for and the supermarket is not yield to well-known Western supermarkets. This is among other things because of sophisticated purchasing. The customer has a wide choice in local products and import goods. From fresh bread up to exclusive meats, Choi’s supermarket keeps innovating

Quality and service

The enthusiasm of Rudy Choi and his principles quality and service are key-words in Choi’s success. These principles are highly valued and make grocery shopping a real pleasure:

Choi’s, where shopping is a pleasure.