Dubai Holding Group
Established in 2000, Dubai Holding Group is a multinational retail organization in the Middle East, representing fashion franchises.[1]
Private | |
Industry | Retail |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Area served | Middle East/GCC |
Products | Apparel, Footwear, Accessories, Homeware, Furniture |
Number of employees | 500 |
Website | http://www.dubaiholdinggroup.com/ |
The Group represents prominent brands such as Zara, Zara Home, Stradivarius (Inditex), women’secret, Gerard Darel, Flamant (company), Promod, Harrys of London, Sfera & Delvaux (company).[2]
History
Operating over the past 15 years, Dubai Holding Group have opened various stores across The UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, with brands from six different countries. The first brand to join the group was the Spanish brand Stradivarius (Inditex), the women’s clothing line belonging to Inditex.[3] Their most recent franchise is with Delvaux (company).[2] Primarily a fashion franchiser, the Group ventured into home textiles with Zara Home in 2008, followed shortly by Flamant (company) in 2014.
Timeline
2000: Stradivarius open in Dubai, Dubai Holding Group’s first store
2001: Zara opens in Abu Dhabi
- Stradivarius opens in Abu Dhabi
- women’secret opens in Abu Dhabi
- Promod opens in Qatar
- Promod opens in Abu Dhabi
- women’secret opens in Dubai
2007: women’secret opens in Sharjah
- Gerard Darel opens in Abu Dhabi
2008: Zara Home opens in Abu Dhabi
- Promod opens in Oman
- women’secret opens in Bahrain[4]
2009: Gerard Darel opens in Dubai
2010: Stradivarius opens in Qatar
2012: Promod opens in Fujairah[5]
- Harry’s of London opens in Dubai[6]
2014: Flamant opens in Dubai
- Sfera opens in Abu Dhabi[7]
2015: Delvaux opens in Kuwait[8]
References
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- "Luxury brand Delvaux opens at 360 MALL - AMEInfo". AMEInfo.
- "Company". stradivarius.com.
- "Dubai Holding Group considers the shopper in Abu Dhabi". Al Bawaba.
- Rory Jones. "Celebration in Fujairah as modern mall opens". thenational.ae.
- Rory Jones. "Harrys of London steps into Abu Dhabi". thenational.ae.
- Rory Jones. "Retailer Dubai Holding targets Abu Dhabi". thenational.ae.
- http://www.zawya.com/story/EU_luxury_brand_Delvaux_opens_at_360_MALL-ZAWYA20150825082327/