a new 5,780 sq m hypermarket in Dubai's BurJuman shopping mall.The north wing of the BurJuman site has undergone a major renovation over the past year with the French retailer being announced as its first occupant.
Speaking on the new Carrefour outlet, Leigh Regan, chief operating officer at BurJuman, said: "The opening of Carrefour marks the beginning of a new chapter for BurJuman, which is in the midst of an exciting phase in its development."
Regan continued, "Carrefour will serve as a key anchor tenant for the mall and is expected to be a high-traffic addition to our retail mix, reinforcing our position as a key player in Dubai's retail and entertainment scene."
BurJuman's revamped customer offering, beginning with the new Carrefour hypermarket, aims to address existing and future demand by giving shoppers access to everything they need in one destination,' said Leigh.
Henri Changeux, executive regional director of Majid Al Futtaim Carrefour UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain, said: "Bur Dubai is one of the city's most vibrant and densely populated areas and has long demanded the presence of a full-service Carrefour hypermarket in the vicinity."
He added, "The new hypermarket will offer customers everyday low prices, fresh, high-quality food products and an extensive selection of consumer durables to a growing community."
