About Us

Connecting Africa through ethical e-commerce and logistics.

🤝 Partner & Vendor Brochure

MerKaGuinea™ – The Global Pan-African Online Market & Logistics Platform

🛒 About MerKaGuinea™

MerKaGuinea™ is a next-generation e-commerce and logistics platform designed to connect producers, suppliers, supermarkets, and distributors across Africa — and beyond — to consumers locally, regionally, and globally.

From food staples and local products to international brands and daily essentials, MerKaGuinea™ offers vendors a digital bridge to reach more customers, sell faster, and grow smarter.

🌍 Why Partner With Us?

1. Pan-African Reach – Global Potential
   Access a growing customer base across West, Central, East, and Southern Africa, with future expansion into diaspora markets in Europe, North America, and the Middle East.

2. Digital Sales Made Easy
   Your store or products are hosted on our intuitive, mobile-optimized platform, designed for low-bandwidth environments and fast mobile shopping.

3. Seamless Logistics
   We manage order processing, packaging, last-mile delivery, and tracking through regional distribution hubs and trusted delivery partners.

4. Flexible Payment System
   Customers can pay via mobile money, cards, bank transfer, or local fintech apps. You get paid promptly, securely, and transparently.

5. Vendor Support & Growth
   Dedicated account managers, marketing exposure, and access to sales data and performance analytics to help you scale.

6. No Technical Knowledge Needed
   We help you upload, manage, and optimize your product listings.

7. Wholesale & Retail Ready
   Sell in units, packs, or bulk, depending on your inventory model.

📋 Vendor Requirements

To join MerKaGuinea™ as a vendor or supplier, you must:

• Be a registered business or cooperative (individuals considered case-by-case)

• Provide legal documentation (ID, business license, tax ID if applicable)

• Offer authentic, safe, and traceable products

• Ensure consistent inventory availability

• Accept and follow platform-wide pricing, packaging, and fulfillment standards

• Agree to timely delivery coordination or fulfillment commitments

• Have product images or allow MerKaGuinea™ to provide media assets

💼 Vendor Categories

We accept vendors from the following sectors:

• Supermarkets and Minimarkets

• Agro-processors and Farmers' Cooperatives

• Wholesalers and FMCG Distributors

• Local Product Producers (Shea butter, crafts, palm oil, spices, etc.)

• Beauty, Health, and Personal Care Brands

• International Brands and Importers

• Artisan Food Makers and Home-Based Businesses (case-by-case)

💸 Fees & Commission Structure

MerKaGuinea™ offers a transparent and flexible revenue model designed to support various vendor types:

• Tier 1 – Local Vendors
  Commission Rate: 10% to 15%
  Notes: Reduced rates are applied for essential goods.

• Tier 2 – Supermarkets
  Commission Rate: 8% to 12%
  Notes: Commission based on sales volume.

• Tier 3 – Large Distributors
  Commission Rate: 5% to 10%
  Notes: Optimized for wholesale and high-frequency sellers.

• Tier 4 – Artisanal & Traditional Goods
  Commission Rate: Flat 10%
  Notes: Includes additional exposure through featured marketing support.

• Tier 5 – International Brands
  Commission Rate: Custom Agreement
  Notes: Tailored terms depending on scale, market presence, and region.

There are no listing fees for approved vendors. Additional promotional packages and sponsored visibility are available upon request.

No listing fee for approved vendors. Custom promotions and featured placements are available.

📦 How Fulfillment Works

We offer 3 fulfillment options:

1. Drop-Off at Our Hubs – Vendors deliver to a MerKaGuinea™ distribution center.

2. Pick-Up by Our Team – In supported cities, we collect your items for fulfillment.

3. Vendor Fulfilled – You ship directly using our tracking system and logistics guidelines.

All options include tracking, customer notifications, and support.

📈 Marketing & Exposure

As a MerKaGuinea™ Vendor, you benefit from:

• Platform-wide exposure

• Targeted social media campaigns

• Seasonal promos & discounts

• Email and WhatsApp marketing inclusion

• Influencer & content marketing partnerships

🔒 Vendor Protection & Policies

We ensure:

• Secure payments via verified fintech channels

• Dispute resolution mechanisms

• Transparent performance metrics

• Customer support & escalation systems

• No data-sharing without consent

• Regular reviews and fair vendor rankings

📞 How to Join

1. Apply Online: www.merkaguinea.com/vendors

2. Submit Documents: Upload ID, registration, and product info

3. Onboarding Call: Meet your Vendor Success Manager

4. Start Selling: Launch within 48–72 hours after approval

📬 Contact Us

Vendor Relations Team
📧 info@merkaguinea.shop
📞 +237 6 87175071 (WhatsApp available)
🌍 www.merkaguinea.shop

🚀 Together, We Grow

Whether you're a small farmer, a regional distributor, or a growing brand, MerKaGuinea™ is your gateway to digital trade and modern retail — built in Africa, for Africa, and now, the world.

Let’s make your products visible, shoppable, and deliverable — anywhere.

About Us

Connecting Africa through ethical e-commerce and logistics.

🤝 Executive Summary – Vendor & Supplier Services | MerKaGuinea™

MerKaGuinea™ is more than a digital supermarket—it is a strategic enabler for local producers, manufacturers, supermarkets, and FMCG vendors across Africa. As a Pan-African service provider, MerKaGuinea™ empowers its partners to scale their distribution, digitize their sales channels, and reach consumers through an ethical, mobile-first e-commerce platform.

For local producers and supermarkets, MerKaGuinea™ offers a fully integrated solution:

• Product listing and digital storefronts

• Inventory and pricing management tools

• On-demand logistics and last-mile delivery

• Sales tracking, analytics, and mobile payments

By hosting vendor products on the platform, MerKaGuinea™ removes the need for costly intermediaries, boosts visibility across urban and rural markets, and facilitates real-time order fulfillment. Producers can focus on what they do best—creating quality goods, while MerKaGuinea handles digital promotion, logistics, customer service, and secure transactions.

The platform is designed to serve micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) as well as large supermarket chains. Its scalable vendor infrastructure ensures that any business—whether a rural farmer cooperative or a national grocery brand—can gain exposure and grow regionally.

With operations in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Ghana, and upcoming expansion across Central, East, and Southern Africa, MerKaGuinea™ creates borderless opportunities for African businesses to thrive.

Vendor partners benefit from:

• Access to a growing Pan-African customer base

• Reliable and ethical supply chain integration

• Tiered commission structures and performance incentives

• Branding support and marketplace advertising

MerKaGuinea™ is the digital ally of African commerce. It brings local products to digital shelves, empowers community-based economies, and turns every vendor into a regional brand—without sacrificing independence or quality.

Together, we build an inclusive, dignified, and dynamic marketplace that celebrates African productivity and sovereignty.

Services

Connecting producers and consumers efficiently.

Delivery

Last-mile delivery for local products.

Payments

Secure fintech payment solutions.

Facilitating easy transactions for all users.

Integration

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