Dubai, UAE, 23 August 2016

Bateel International, a leading gourmet food business, announces its latest expansion in Saudi Arabia. Right at the close of the summer, Bateel will be opening their largest luxury Boutique in the Kingdom in Dammam and a Bateel boutique concept in Jeddah, marking these as their seventh and eight Saudi Arabia boutiques respectively. Culinary discovery is at the heart of the Bateel experience and that is exactly what these new boutiques brings to the Kingdom.

The elegantly designed Bateel Flagship Boutique concept in Jeddah is located in the Al Andalus Mall, making it the third Bateel flagship in the city. At almost 90 square meters the boutique will showcase the full range of gourmet products and offer and extraordinary selection of gifts suitable for all occasions. From high-quality dates and premium chocolates, pralines and truffles, to our other exclusive fine food products such as date biscuits, nuts and dressings - it is an invitation to experience the exceptional.

Tina Memic, General Manager, Retail & Operations Bateel International, said: "Known for reinventing and elevating dates to a gourmet product, Bateel has since grown to become an admired food brand, renowned globally for culinary excellence."

The luxurious Bateel boutique in Dammam is located in Riviera mall and will showcase the full range of Bateel gourmet products including high quality dates and premium chocolates. The boutique, a new flagship - the largest Bateel Boutique in the Kingdom, offers a selection of gifts suitable for all occasions, including options for all celebrations featuring exquisite trays and ornate silver platters, reflecting the brand's Arabian heritage and paying tribute to the tradition of gift-giving.

The opening of the Dammam Boutique marks the seventh Bateel boutique in Saudi Arabia and is a reflection of Bateel's recent growth in the region. Dr. Ata Atmar, Managing Director, Bateel International said: "We are pleased to announce the arrival of Bateel in new cities in Saudi Arabia as it is a key market for us, and the birthplace of Bateel."

-Ends-

About Bateel
The Bateel boutique offers a distinctly different experience. Renowned for inventing and cultivating the world's only gourmet dates, today it is the ultimate indulgence and gifting destination. From our authentic dates and exquisite chocolates, pralines and truffles, to our other exclusive fine food products - it is an invitation to experience the exceptional.

About Café Bateel
Taking the brand a step beyond gourmet products, Café Bateel represents a seamless blend of Mediterranean cuisine and the distinct character of our Arabian heritage. Café Bateel provides a warm and sophisticated ambiance where you can enjoy extraordinary gourmet cuisine.

Taking the brand a step beyond gourmet products, Café Bateel represents a seamless blend of Mediterranean cuisine and the distinct character of our Arabian heritage. Café Bateel provides a warm and sophisticated ambiance where you can enjoy extraordinary gourmet cuisine.

www.bateel.com

Facebook: Bateel International
Instagram & Twitter: Bateelgourmet

For media inquiries, interviews and images:
Ines Rodrigues | Mahnoor Hussain
TOH Public Relations
T: +971 4 382 8900 
E: firstname@tohpr.com

© Press Release 2016