Dubai Mall set for AED1.5-bn expansion


June 4, 2024 | By RetailME Bureau

Dubai Mall

Emaar Properties has announced a mega expansion of Dubai Mall, which will include 240 new luxury stores and food & beverage outlets. This project represents an investment of AED1.5 billion.

Dubai Mall at a glance

  • Inaugurated in 2008
  • Spread across 1.2 million square metres
  • Home to 1,200+ retail outlets
  • 200 international dining experiences
  • Fashion Avenue was inaugurated in 2018
  • Leisure & entertainment attractions include the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, Reel Cinemas, KidZania Dubai, Play DXB, Dubai Ice Rink, Ekart and Zabeel Sports District

Commenting on the expansion, Mohamed Alabbar, Founder of Emaar Properties stated, “The new Dubai Mall expansion is a great addition to one of the most visited sites in the world. We extend our gratitude to our esteemed guests and loyal customers, as well as our partners, retailers and government authorities for their unwavering support. This expansion reflects Dubai’s ambitious vision to remain at the forefront of global innovation and culture, further solidifying our city’s position as a top global destination.”

In 2023, Dubai Mall became the most visited place on Earth achieving a new attendance record with 105 million visitors, a 19% increase from the previous year, coupled with exceptionally strong sales. The momentum continues in 2024, as Dubai Mall remains a global retail and leisure icon, offering innovative experiences.

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