Dubai Holding Group

Not to be confused with Dubai Holding or Dubai Group.

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Dubai Holding GroupCompany type| Private

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Industry| Retail
Founded| 2000
Headquarters| Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Area served

| Middle East/GCC
Products| Apparel, Footwear, Accessories, Homeware, Furniture

Number of employees

| 500
Website| http://www.dubaiholdinggroup.com/

Dubai Holding Group, established in 2000, is an Emirati multinational retail organization in the Middle East, representing fashion franchises.[1]

The Group represents prominent brands such as Zara, Zara Home, Stradivarius (Inditex), women’secret, Gerard Darel, Flamant (company), Promod, Harrys of London, Sfera & Delvaux (company).[2]

## History

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Operating over the past 15 years, Dubai Holding Group have opened various stores across The UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, with brands from six different countries. The first brand to join the group was the Spanish brand Stradivarius (Inditex), the women's clothing line belonging to Inditex.[3] Their most recent franchise is with Delvaux (company).[2] Primarily a fashion franchiser, the Group ventured into home textiles with Zara Home in 2008, followed shortly by Flamant (company) in 2014.

## Timeline

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2000: Stradivarius opens in Dubai, Dubai Holding Group's first store

2001: Zara opens in Abu Dhabi

Stradivarius opens in Abu Dhabi
women’secret opens in Abu Dhabi
Promod opens in Qatar
Promod opens in Abu Dhabi
women’secret opens in Dubai

2007: women’secret opens in Sharjah

Gerard Darel opens in Abu Dhabi

2008: Zara Home opens in Abu Dhabi

Promod opens in Oman
women’secret opens in Bahrain[4]

2009: Gerard Darel opens in Dubai

2010: Stradivarius opens in Qatar

2012: Promod opens in Fujairah[5]

Harry’s of London opens in Dubai[6]

2014: Flamant opens in Dubai

Sfera opens in Abu Dhabi[7]

2015: Delvaux opens in Kuwait[8]

2020: Jhelica in UAE

## See also

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Multiply Group PJSC

## References

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1. ^ "S.B.K HOLDING". sbkholding.com.
2. ^ a b "Luxury brand Delvaux opens at 360 MALL - AMEInfo". AMEInfo. 26 August 2015.
3. ^ "Company". stradivarius.com.
4. ^ "Dubai Holding Group considers the shopper in Abu Dhabi". Al Bawaba.
5. ^ Rory Jones. "Celebration in Fujairah as modern mall opens". thenational.ae.
6. ^ Rory Jones. "Harrys of London steps into Abu Dhabi". thenational.ae.
7. ^ Rory Jones. "Retailer Dubai Holding targets Abu Dhabi". thenational.ae.
8. ^ "Error".

## External links

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* Dubai Holding Group
* Zara
* Zara Home
* Stradivarius
* women'secret
* Gerard Darel
* Flamant
* Promod
* Harrys of London
* Sfera Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
* Delvaux
* Jhelica