Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing

Rami Levy Chain Stores Hashikma Marketing 2006 Ltd.

Company type	Public company
Traded as	TASE: RMLI
Industry	Supermarket
Founded	1976; 48 years ago (1976)
Founder	Rami Levy
Headquarters	Jerusalem , Israel
Number of locations	44 supermarkets 20 cellular communications stores
Key people	Rami Levy (Owner and CEO) Adina Levy (CFO) Shmulik Levy (Vice President Operations)
Revenue	NIS 1.14 billion (US$401 million) (2013)[1]
Operating income	NIS 115 million (US$32 million) (2010)[2]
Net income	NIS 92.47 million (US$27 million) (2011)[3]
Total assets	NIS 643 million ($US179 million) (2010)[2]
Total equity	NIS 500 million (US$139 million) (2010)[4]
Owner	Rami Levy
Number of employees	5,000+[1]
Subsidiaries	Yafiz clothing stores Rami Levy Communications Israir Airlines
Website	www.rami-levy.co.il

Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing (Hebrew: רמי לוי שיווק השקמה, Rami Levy Shivuk Hashikma) is the third largest Israeli retail supermarket chain,^[1][5] behind Shufersal Ltd. and Alon Holding–Blue Square Ltd., with annual revenues of NIS 1.14 billion (US$401 million).^[1] Founded in 1976 on Rehov Hashikma (Sycamore Street) in the Mahane Yehuda Market district, Rami Levy was Israel's first discount store.^[4] The chain claims to slash the price of the average basket of goods by as much as 20%.^[4][6] The company went public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in 2007 and has increased its sales volume and number of stores each year since. Rami Levy operates a chain of 44 discount supermarkets in Central and Northern Israel. It also distributes wholesale to 450 stores in and around Jerusalem.^[7] The company has diversified into retail clothing sales, real estate, and cellular communications, with 20 stores of Rami Levy Communications selling cellular phone services at a discount.^[1]