Pass the World Around the Table
From Our Family to Yours
For over fifty years our family has traveled far and wide to rediscover the cherished foods of the Middle East and Mediterranean to reconnect them to your family. We have established steadfast relationships with the leading growers, suppliers, and brands that are at the core of our business, positioning Ziyad Brothers Importing as the unparalleled authority on this trending culture and cuisine.
6 Reasons
To Partner with Ziyad
01. Distribution
Three massive distribution centers throughout the country.
Midwest – Chicago 150,000 square feet (15,000 square meters)
East Coast – New Jersey 100,000 square feet (10,000 square meters)
West Coast – Vernon 100,000 square feet (10,000.square meters)
02. The A-Team
Strong, talanted and committed management team including our founder,
four second generation brothers and a well qualified management team.
Plus, 22 regional business managers, 3 In-house telemarketing/sales professionals,
26 brokers, 5 buyers and national brand managers.
03. Financial
Family-owned company, financially sound and committed to building
ALL of its’ partner brands. Audited financial statements available.
04. Technology
Proprietary, tablet-based ordering system with real time information
for all regional business managers, Microsoft Dynamics ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
software system.
05. Reputation
Established reputation since 1966. Well respected importer/marketer,
already work exclusively with many of the world’s largest food companies, and
trusted supplier to every major channel of distribution.
06. Marketing
Sales and marketing strategy planned for each brand partner designed for
maximum growth. Special marketing tools include; in house graphic design department,
national advertising for print and media, full-time public relations manager.
Retailers and Distributors
Ziyad Brothers Importing is the leading distributor of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food products in the United States. For the last 50 years, Ziyad has been importing products from over 15 countries to bring the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean to consumers in the United States.
Three distribution centers meet the needs of the retailers in the continental US. The three locations are as follows: Cicero, IL, Kerney, NJ, Ontario, CA. These three distribution centers carry hundreds of items and are able to efficiently and quickly deliver to stores to meet the needs of consumers and retailers.
Marketing Support
- Logo Development
- Brand Evolution
- Brand Strategy
- Brand Experience
- Product Design
- Line Extensions
- Category Design
- Production Rollout
- Website Design
- Email Marketing
- Social Media
- E-commerce/SEO
- Print Ads
- TV Commercials
- Outdoor/Billboard
- Digital Campaign
- Tasting Demo
- National Tradeshows
- Banners/Flyers
- Catalog/Brochure
