LuLu Group, a prominent retailer in the region, opened its 23rd hypermarket in Qatar at the new Doha Mall in Abu Hamour. The two-level 80,000-square-foot store is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and an extensive range of quality products, aiming to elevate the shopping experience for customers.

The inauguration ceremony, held on February 29, was attended by LuLu Group International Chairman and Managing Director Yusuff Ali MA. The inaugural ceremony also saw the presence of prominent Qatari businessman Abdul Aziz Muhammad Al Rabban, Sheikh Abdullah bin Hassan Al Thani and Sheikh Muhamed bin Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani and Commercial Bank of Qatar Group CEO Joseph Abraham.

Indian Ambassador to Qatar HE Vipul and ambassadors from Sri Lanka, Ecuador, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Croatia and Poland were also present.

LuLu Group International Executive Director Ashraf Ali MA, LuLu Group Director Dr Mohamed Althaf and other senior management officials also graced the occasion.

The new hypermarket introduces an extensive array of fresh produce sourced globally, an in-house bakery, and innovative shopping options, including the renowned Planet Y featuring plant-based alternatives and a zero-waste refill station.

Shoppers can explore popular LuLu shopping stations such as LuLu Fashion, LuLu Connect for electronics, EyeXpress, BLSH for beauty and cosmetics, reo-specialty apparel and accessories retailer for men, women and children, and a dedicated section for the latest IoT appliances and electronics. With ample parking spaces, self-checkout, and green checkout counters, LuLu ensures a seamless and eco-friendly shopping experience.

Speaking on the occasion, Yusuff Ali said, “We are glad to see another beautiful store opening that will cater to our loyal patrons living in Abu Hamour and its nearby areas. As a leading regional retailer, it is our enduring commitment to innovate and provide a world-class shopping experience to the diverse multinational population in Qatar. We thank the wise leadership of Qatar under His Highness the Emir, His Highness the Prime Minister, and the Government for the continuous support being extended to us as we are on track to further expand our Qatar operations.”

“LuLu Hypermarket Doha Mall is your destination for cutting-edge smart home accessories. The newly opened store features a dedicated department tailored to the Internet of Things and Smart home devices, aimed at simplifying the concept of a smart home for our customers,” he said.

In his expression of gratitude, Yusuff Ali also extended heartfelt appreciation to all valued customers whose loyalty has been instrumental in the success and growth of LuLu Group in the region.

In addition to the hypermarket launch, LuLu Group takes a significant step toward customer satisfaction by introducing its new loyalty reward program ‘Lulu Happiness’. This innovative programme, designed to enhance the overall shopping experience and acknowledge customer loyalty, offers exclusive perks, additional discounts, and redeemable points with every purchase at any LuLu Hypermarket.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Hassan Al Thani and Yusuffali MA unveiled the ‘Lulu Happiness’ reward programme on the occasion.

Becoming a member of the ‘Lulu Happiness’ programme is simple, whether through conveniently located kiosks at LuLu hypermarkets or via online registration. Shoppers can access a range of exclusive offers and accumulate redeemable points, adding extra value to their shopping endeavours.

The hypermarket places a strong emphasis on sustainability, offering services such as wheelchair accessibility, seating areas, gift wrapping, and featuring a Reverse Vending Machine for recycling plastic bottles. Smart technology is integrated throughout the store, enhancing the shopping experience with self-checkouts and a streamlined checkout system.

The LuLu Hypermarket at Doha Mall stands as a testament to the group’s dedication to providing a diverse and sustainable retail experience, offering a wide array of products and services tailored to the evolving needs of its valued customers.