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Zid
Zid holding Ltd
زد
Formation2017-01-01
FounderMazen AlDarrab
TypePrivate
Legal statusCompany
PurposeModern retail
Professional title
ZID Holding Ltd
HeadquartersRiydah
Location
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Riyadh
ServicesE-commerce solutions, Retail technology, Digital transformation
Official language
Arabic
OwnerMazen AlDarrab
Websitehttps://zid.sa

Description[edit]

ZID Holding Ltd or Zid.[1]. (Arabic: زد) is a Saudi technology company founded in 2017 by Mazen AlDarrab[2]. It provides a suite of digital solutions and tools to empower businesses in the retail sector to transition[3][4] and thrive in the e-commerce landscape. ZID offers a comprehensive platform[5] that covers various aspects of online retail operations[6], including online store creation, payment processing, marketing automation,logistics management, and customer support.

History and Growth[edit]

Established in Riyadh, ZID quickly expanded its reach across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region[7]. The company's rapid growth can be attributed to its focus on providing innovative and user-friendly solutions[8], tailored to the specific needs of the region's retail sector.

Products and Services[edit]

ZID offers a range of products and services to help businesses in the following ways:

  • Build an online store: ZID provides a user-friendly platform for creating and customizing online stores without any technical expertise.
  • Manage online sales and operations: The platform offers a centralized dashboard for orders, inventory, payments, and customer data.
  • Optimize online marketing: ZID provides tools and resources to help businesses optimize their online marketing[9] efforts and reach their target audience.
  • Enhance customer experience[10]: The platform offers features to improve customer service and satisfaction, such as live chat, chatbots, and multi-channel support[11].
  • Integrate with third-party services: ZID offers integrations with various third-party services[12], such as payment gateways, shipping providers[13], and marketing automation platforms[14].
  • Impact and Recognition: ZID has played a significant role in accelerating the growth of e-commerce[15] [16]in the MENA region. The company has helped thousands of businesses transition online[17] and succeed in the digital marketplace[18]. ZID's efforts have been recognized by various industry awards[19] and accolades, solidifying its position as a leading player in the region's e-commerce ecosystem[20]

Future Focus[edit]

ZID is committed to continuously innovating and developing new solutions to support the needs of its growing customer base. The company is also actively expanding its reach to new markets[21][22] [23]beyond the MENA region. ZID's vision is to become the leading provider of e-commerce solutions globally, empowering businesses of all sizes to thrive in the digital age.

References[edit]

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  3. ^ Alrashoud, Khalid A. (2020). "Managing Technology Transition in Saudi Arabia" (PDF). SpringerLink. doi:10.1007/978-981-15-5803-0. ISBN 978-981-15-5802-3. S2CID 226672290.
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  6. ^ Fisher, Marshall; Raman, Ananth (July 2001). "Introduction to Focused Issue: Retail Operations Management". Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 3 (3): 189–190. doi:10.1287/msom.3.3.189.9892. ISSN 1523-4614.
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  8. ^ "7 Features of User-Friendly Software Solutions". Intellect. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  9. ^ "What is online marketing?". Optimizely. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  10. ^ Release, Press. "Zid launches "Mazeed," a smart shopping solution transforming customer experience". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  11. ^ Manen, B. W. van (2012). "Implementing a more efficient and effective multi-channel communications strategy at a support department". essay.utwente.nl. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  12. ^ "Who Is Considered a Third Party or Vendor?". www.venminder.com. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  13. ^ Goodman, Joe (2021-12-13). "How Do You Pick the Right Shipping Carrier?". Bringg. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  14. ^ Romero-Palma, Mariana (2021), Seebacher, Uwe G. (ed.), "Choosing the Right Marketing Automation Platform: A SME Success Story", B2B Marketing: A Guidebook for the Classroom to the Boardroom, Management for Professionals, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 559–578, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-54292-4_24, ISBN 978-3-030-54292-4, S2CID 235845244, retrieved 2023-12-14
  15. ^ AlGhamdi, Rayed; Drew, Steve; Alkhalaf, Salem (2012-11-11). "Government Initiatives: The Missing Key for E-commerce Growth in KSA". arXiv:1211.2398 [cs.CY].
  16. ^ Sait, Sadiq; Al-Tawil, Khalid; Hussain, Syed (2004). "E-Commerce in Saudi Arabia: adoption and perspectives". Australasian Journal of Information Systems. 12 (1). doi:10.3127/ajis.v12i1.105. ISSN 1326-2238.
  17. ^ "How To Transition Your Physical Business Online". www.the-entourage.com. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  18. ^ "Digital Marketplace | CloudBlue". www.cloudblue.com. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  19. ^ "Award magazine | Global Business Awards 2021". INTLBM. 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  20. ^ Li, Xinjian; Liu, Qihua; Xie, Jingjing (2009). "Study on the Diversity of E-Commerce Ecosystem and an Example". 2009 Second International Workshop on Computer Science and Engineering. pp. 457–461. doi:10.1109/WCSE.2009.852. ISBN 978-1-4244-5285-9. S2CID 13086994. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  21. ^ "Saudi firm Zid eyes other Gulf markets to capitalize on e-commerce boom". Arab News. 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  22. ^ Villamor, Kay Aloha. "Zid Raises $50 Million in Series B | The SaaS News". www.thesaasnews.com. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
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