Sharaf Retail expands operations across Middle East and Far East


December 15, 2022 | By RetailME Bureau

Sharaf Retail expands operations across Middle East and Far East

UAE-based retail conglomerate Sharaf Retail expands its presence across the Middle East and Far East with 23 planned store launches in 2023 in addition to three new openings of its flagship brands Forever 21, Cotton On and BODY in Silicon Central mall. The new stores are spread across a combined area of 23,188 sqft of shopping space that mirrors the Group’s expansion strategy across the region.

“Being close to our customer has been at the forefront at Sharaf Retail and the launch of our new stores at Silicon Central not only expands our footprint but brings us a step closer to a new community. Touch and feel are still important parameters when it comes to fashion shopping, and we adapt and cater to varied requirements from our customers. By adhering to their preferences and fulfilling their ever-evolving demands for elevated brand experiences we continue our journey of excellence, remain committed and stay invested to strengthen our presence through exceptional value delivered to customers,” said Yasser Sharaf, Vice President Retail, Hospitality, Industry and financial services, Sharaf Group.

Sharaf Retail is rapidly expanding in Middle East and Far East having opened 14 stores in the last 12 months across Malaysia, Indonesia, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman.

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