New store in Villaggio Mall, Doha offers the widest choice over 45,000 square feet, including one full floor for ladies
Doha, Qatar: Marks & Spencer Al-Futtaim, renowned for family fashion, beauty, food and home products, today celebrated the launch of its new store in Villaggio Mall, Doha. The new store is the second in the Qatari capital and the 12th Marks & Spencer store in the Middle East.
The new store boasts 45,000 feet of space, making it one of the larger Marks & Spencer stores in the region. The store offers shoppers a huge choice of quality products, including a wider range of menswear, kids' wear and Home ware and Food merchandise. The distinguishing characteristic of the store is one entire floor devoted to ladies that features an enormous range of Ladies' Wear, Lingerie and Beauty products. The store is located next to Entrance 3, in the Canal area at Villaggio Mall.
Today's opening featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Nigel Rea, Senior General Manager of Marks & Spencer Al-Futtaim in the Gulf and Hany Hashem, Manager for the Villaggio Mall store.
Commenting on the opening, Nigel Rea said: "I'm very pleased to be opening our second store in Qatar. This gives our valued customers in Doha easy access to Marks & Spencer quality, customer service and value, wherever they live in the city. Our ongoing programme of store openings is ensuring that we meet rising demand for our products by providing Marks & Spencer stores in a wider range of convenient locations across the Middle East."
The new Villaggio Mall store is easily accessed through entrance number 3 of Villaggio Mall, in the Canal area. The opening hours are:
- Saturday to Wednesday: 9am to 10pm
- Thursday and Saturday: 9am to 11pm
- Friday: 1:30pm to 11pm
The new store at Villaggio Mall, Doha joins the existing Marks & Spencer stores in Dubai Festival City, Deira, Dubai Mall, Wafi City Mall Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Bawadi Mall Al Ain, Bahrain, Landmark Mall Doha, Kuwait and Oman.
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About Marks & Spencer Al-Futtaim
Marks & Spencer Al-Futtaim, a member of the Al-Futtaim Group of companies, boasts 12 stores in Dubai Festival City, Deira, Dubai Mall, Wafi City Mall Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Bawadi Mall Al Ain, Bahrain, Landmark Mall Doha, Villaggio Mall Doha, Kuwait and Oman.
True to its brand vision of leading standards, the uniqueness of Marks & Spencer lies in its outstanding quality, value and service. The stores boast a wide range of products including Ladies wear, Menswear, Kids wear, Lingerie, Beauty, Home and Food. In addition to this impressive list, the world's largest Marks & Spencer store outside the UK is the flagship store at Dubai Festival City.
Marks & Spencer, with over 800 stores located in 30 countries around the world, is the largest-turnover clothing retailer in the UK, as well as a multi-billion pound food retailer.
http://www.MarksandSpencerME.com
© Press Release 2009
