Assaí Atacadista

Assaí Atacadista is a Brazilian cash-and-carry (atacarejo) chain founded in 1974 by Rodolfo Jungi Nagai and operating more than 300 warehouse-style stores across Brazil. It sells food, beverages, hygiene and perfumery, cleaning products, bazaar items and small appliances at wholesale prices to final consumers and to small food businesses such as restaurants and bars, with no registration needed to buy. Its beverage range includes soft drinks and beer from brands such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Heineken and Budweiser. The company is listed on the B3 stock exchange and was controlled by GPA from 2007 until its 2021 separation.