The 109,000 sq. ft store opens at Cityland Mall, located close to Global Village, off the 311 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Highway
Several other retail brands will open over the coming months
Dubai, UAE (12 May 2019): A brand new 109,000 Sq. ft Carrefour Hypermarket, developed as part of major retail development, Cityland Mall, off the 311 Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed highway, has opened its doors. The 1.2 million sq. ft GLA Cityland Mall is adjacent to Global Village, and Carrefour, being developed as part of the ambitious project, will cater to the residential communities of Arabian Ranches, Majan, Al Barari. Layan, The Villa and Falcon City, all of which are located within a ten-minute drive-time.
Carrefour, operating under Majid Al Futtaim, will offer customers a wide variety of their signature items, including fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, and high-quality non-food products, in addition to a Healthy Kitchen aisle, Food2Go, and Cuisines of the World at unprecedented prices.
Cityland is the World’s first nature-inspired mall and when complete will offer an unrivalled shopping and leisure experience. The mall has already been the recipient of a global award for innovation by Global RLI Awards, underpinning the developer’s efforts to introduce a distinguished project in the real estate and retail landscape. In addition to its extensive retail and food and beverage offering, it will comprise a 200,000 sq. ft. botanical garden – “Central Park”, a mini water park, an amphitheater with 3,000 seating capacity, an ancient tree garden, Koi pond and mini version of Dubai Miracle Garden, as well as a family entertainment area complete with cinema complex.
Fahimuddin Sharfuddin, Chief Executive Office and Board Member, Cityland Group comments: “We are delighted to welcome Carrefour to Cityland Mall. This well-established popular brand offers shoppers an unparalleled experience in convenience, choice and quality and their presence will provide a significant boost to our varied retail offering at Cityland Mall. As one of the UAE’s leading operators in the hypermarket sector their presence here will be much appreciated by local communities.”
Philippe Peguilhan, Country Manager of Carrefour UAE at Majid Al Futtaim Retail says, “Carrefour in Cityland Mall is well positioned to provide unparalleled shopping experiences for communities in the surrounding area that have been anticipating our arrival. We look forward to creating great moments for residents’ everyday as we’ve done in the past, albeit closer to home.”
Over the forthcoming weeks, Carrefour will be joined by several other brands opening their doors at Cityland Mall. They include a Home Furnishing anchor tenant, Food & Beverage outlets, Banks, Exchange Companies and Pharmacies, along with telecom service providers.
