Sources at Lulu Hypermarkets, a division of EMKE group, recently announced that in addition to opening a new hypermarket in Dubai, it had plans to expand its enterprise further.
Several other hypermarket projects are in the works currently, including that in Barsha, while the company hopes to further expand its enterprise to other areas including Abu Dhabi and neighboring countries.
“The new 500,000 sq ft hypermarket in Barsha is nearing completion and plans are afoot for new projects in other fast developing suburbs of Dubai," said managing director of EMKE Group, M.A. Yusufali, according to Arab News.
“Our immediate future GCC projects include Lulu Hypermarkets in Riyadh and Alkhobar, Aden in Yemen, Kuwait, Muscat, and Manama in Bahrain,” Yusufali added.
“Khalidiyah Mall and Al-Wahda Mall, the two mega projects in Abu Dhabi are nearing completion and fully leased out. Al-Raha Mall on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway, of which we recently took the management rights, is being leased out now. Other shopping mall projects taking shape in the GCC are in Muscat, Riyadh, Doha and Bahrain,” he explained