Abu Dhabi: The Galleria Al Maryah Island will welcome 13 of AZADEA Group’s world-leading brands when its much-anticipated expansion opens on 4 September 2019. AZADEA Group is one of the region’s leading retail groups and its diversified portfolio of fashion, accessories, food & beverage and lifestyle brand concepts will anchor its presence in the mall, and add further value to its exciting retail offering.
The mall will be the city’s first super-regional destination with a complete lifestyle offering for all ages. Incorporating luxury and high-street retailers, fine and casual dining, world-class entertainment, and indoor and outdoor recreational spaces, it will become the community’s downtime destination of choice.
The first Decathlon in the capital will ensure residents and visitors have all their sporting needs catered for at The Galleria. Famous for its one-stop-shop approach for goods such as gymnastics, biking, climbing, athleisure and beachwear, the new 20,815 square foot store will house an extensive range of the world’s most innovative sporting brands. The mall will also welcome a 13,410 square-foot flagship Virgin Megastore, and the trendsetting fashion brand Missguided; all providing a shopping experience like no other to the city. AZADEA’s most influential brands are also coming to The Galleria, including Paul Café, Mango, Kiko Milano, Sunglass Hut, Massimo Dutti, Pull & Bear and Bershka guaranteeing there will be something to satisfy everyone.
Daniel Parry, Managing Director of Gulf Related, comments, “The Galleria is thrilled to announce our extended partnership with AZADEA Group, one of the region’s leading lifestyle groups known for its exceptional diversity of brands and experiences. The introduction of Decathlon and Missguided to Abu Dhabi, along with a flagship Virgin Megastore amongst others, furthers our commitment to providing an unparalleled shopping experience for the community.”
Walid Chahine, Chief Operating Officer of AZADEA Group, comments, “Our partnership with Gulf Related and The Galleria reinforces our mission of providing our customers and people with an entertaining and exciting way of life. We are confident that this landmark retail destination will create new horizons and opportunities in Abu Dhabi, a shared commitment that we have towards the community. AZADEA Group has been providing the region with new and exceptional concepts in the lifestyle industry for over 40 years, and we look forward to The Galleria’s opening on September 4th, 2019; a game-changer that we are proud to be a part of.”
Full list of confirmed AZADEA Group brands coming to The Galleria Al Maryah Island:
- Bershka
- Boggi
- Decathlon
- Kiko Milano
- Mango
- Massimo Dutti
- Missguided
- Oysho
- Paul Cafe
- Pull & Bear
- Salsa Jeans
- Sunglass Hut
- Virgin Megastore
The AZADEA Group has been operating across the MENA region for over 40 years, and currently represents over 50 reputable, contemporary lifestyle brands in 13 markets. The group is recognized for its deep understanding of the region’s retail landscape, and enjoys long-standing partnerships with both franchisor brands and its supplier as partners. For more information on AZADEA Group’s latest news, please visitwww.azadea.com.
The Galleria Al Maryah Island will house more than 300 international retail brands, together with 100 dining options, a 21-screen VOX cinema with IMAX, three levels of world-class entertainment, two urban rooftop parks and the first-in-the-region culinary concept – Central Kitchens. ‘Our City, Your Mall’ lies at the heart of The Galleria’s ethos, creating the ultimate destination for everyone to Eat, Play, Shop and Indulge.
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About The Galleria Al Maryah Island
The Galleria Al Maryah Island is Abu Dhabi’s super-regional mall in the heart of the city. With over 400 stores, including 300 of the world’s most popular brands, 100 food and beverage options and an abundance of entertainment catering to all ages, The Galleria has something for everyone. First opened in 2013 as a luxury and fine-dining destination with brands such as Louis Vuitton, Cartier, Gucci and Zuma, on 4 September 2019 it will dramatically expand its offering when 250 new stores such as Zara, H&M and Debenhams open alongside family favourites such as The Cheesecake Factory, PF Chang’s and Paul Café. Combined with world-class entertainment venues including a 21-screen VOX Cinema with IMAX, a flagship Xtreme Zone and urban parks catering to family activities, this incredible offering sets The Galleria apart as the most exciting retail, culinary, entertainment and lifestyle hub in the Middle East. Abu Dhabi is our city; The Galleria is your mall.
For more information about The Galleria Al Maryah Island, please visit www.thegalleria.ae or join us on social media @TheGalleriaUAE, #AtTheGalleria
About Al Maryah Island
Al Maryah Island is Abu Dhabi’s business and lifestyle destination. It is designated as Abu Dhabi’s International Finance Center and is an international financial free zone that offers businesses the ideal landscape to invest, grow and thrive. This unique 114-hectare cosmopolitan is home to Abu Dhabi Global Market, the award-winning IFC and governing authority of Al Maryah Island. Features include retail and dining offerings, premium hospitality and world-class healthcare with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Al Maryah Island is surrounded by a striking waterfront promenade, which hosts some of Abu Dhabi’s most exciting events.
The combination of offerings sets this destination as a business-friendly place with a progressive ecosystem that fosters innovative thinking and collaboration. Whether a UAE resident, a visitor from the GCC or abroad, an investor or business partner, Al Maryah is a place to experience the city at its most dynamic, offering a truly exceptional experience.
About AZADEA Group Holding SAL
AZADEA Group is a premier lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 50 leading international franchise concepts across the Middle East and Africa. With over 11,000 employees, dedicated offices in every market it operates and world-class infrastructure, the company oversees more than 600 stores. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has developed a substantial network of retail stores representing leading international brand names in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishings, sporting goods, multimedia and beauty & cosmetics. AZADEA Group operates across 13 countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, and United Arab Emirates.
For more information, please visit www.AZADEA.com.
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