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Lulu Hypermarket ... grand opening.

Lulu opens 5th hypermarket in Bahrain

MANAMA, January 6, 2016

Lulu Group, a leader in the Middle Eastern retail sector, has opened its fifth hypermarket in Bahrain in the Juffair district.

The 120th Lulu Hypermarket of the group was inaugurated by Shaikh Khaled bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain in the presence of Zayed Al Zayani, Minister of Industry & Commerce, Jameel Humaidan, Labour Minister, Shaikh Khalifa Bin Daij Al Khalifa, President of Crown Prince Court, Shaikh Ahmed Khalifa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince Court, and other senior government officials at Juffair Mall.

Yusuffali MA, chairman of LULU Group said: “Lulu Hypermarket has built its brand on the quality promise and we are very happy that the people of Bahrain have responded so warmly to the range of products, the cost-effectiveness and top quality of Lulu. Bahrainis have excellent people skills and have been the backbone of our business growth. We are proud of their participation in our multi-cultural employee force.”

The new 120,000-sq-ft Lulu hypermarket will serve the residents of Juffair, Hoora, Gudaibiya, Adliya and Umm Al Hassam areas with a wide range of products from all over the world, a statement said.

The hypermarket has separate sections for fresh fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry, dairy products, ready-to-eat products and a state-of-the-art live bakery and Hot Foods kitchen. The product mix in Lulu Juffair will also include a wide selection of premium UK and US goods, including special products air-flown for freshness.

“As announced earlier, we are fully committed to our BD100 million ($262 million) investment plans for Bahrain and our sixth hypermarket will open soon at Galleria Mall, Ahli Club, Zinj” added Yusuffali.

Speaking about the group’s stress on providing training and employment opportunity to the educated Bahraini youth, Yusuffali said: “Currently there are more than 1100 Bahrainis who work with us not only here but in other GCC countries also. Our goal is to provide employment to another 500 people with the opening of our new projects.” – TradeArabia News Service




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