Real Estate

Majid Al Futtaim opens new mall in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading company in developing and managing shopping malls, integrated cities, retail institutions and entertainment facilities in the Middle East, Africa and Asia has announced the opening of its new branch in Al Noor district in Dammam early this month.

It manages 27 malls which were visited by more than 1.6 billion customers and consistently delivered exceptional experiences since 1995. Majid Al Futtaim opened Mall of Oman, the largest shopping destination in Oman in 2021. It also has 13 hotels including 10 international hotel brands which have 3,675 rooms and suits and 1.6 million guests annually.

The hotels include Aloft Dubai Creek, Hilton Garden Inn Dubai Mall of the Emirates, Ibis Dubai Al Rigga, Ibis Dubai Deira City Centre, Ibis Dubai Mall of the Emirates, Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Le Meridien Bahrain City Centre, Pullman City Centre Residences, Pullman City Centre Deira, Novotel Dubai Deira City Centre, Novotel Suites Dubai Mall of the Emirates, Sheraton Mall of the Emirates and The Westin Bahrain City Centre.

The official opening ceremony in Dammam was attended by a number of dignitaries, entrepreneurs, and the senior management of Majid Al Futtaim.

Supporting Saudi Economy

Mohammed Al-Assaf, CEO of Carrefour Saudi Arabia at Majid Al Futtaim Retail, said: “We are excited to be opening the newest Carrefour store in Dammam as we regard it as an important step in our expansion in the Kingdom. This comes as part of the brand’s mission to elevate and transcend the retail sector in the Saudi Arabian market, supporting the growth of the economy by adding jobs for Saudi youth and contributing to Vision 2030’s National Transformation Program.”

“The new Carrefour store adds exceptional value to our customers through an unparalleled shopping experience based on the latest technologies in the industry. We will continue to expand our physical footprint whilst accelerating our e-commerce offering to provide a seamless, omni channel experience across the Kingdom,” Al-Assaf added.

Carrefour offers free online delivery within 60 minutes of its latest location. The all-new store stands at very close proximity to densely populated areas, providing surrounding communities with daily necessities such as vegetables, fruits, meat, fish and baked goods (available in the Arabic Oven).

A range of organic products is also available including, but not limited to, gluten & sugar free items and dishes from different nationalities. The brand also boasts a variety of consumer products such as home appliances, electronics, cosmetics, sporting goods and toys – all of which are high-quality and competitively priced.

In celebration of this occasion, Carrefour presented a series of special offers and discounts on various products. Members of the retailer’s loyalty program “MyCLUB” had the opportunity to redeem their points, receiving additional discounts on certain brands and products.

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