IKEA flagship store to launch in Oman, announces Al-Futtaim

  • Date: 21-Apr-2022
  • Source: Gulf Business
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Oman
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IKEA flagship store to launch in Oman, announces Al-Futtaim

Oman is set to gets its first Al-Futtaim IKEA store in June. The two-level flagship store will be located in Lulu Group’s Oman Avenues Mall. The flagship store, spanning 25,000 square metres, will include room setups and customer experience solutions for shoppers, with more than 9,000 articles across sections such as living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and other home furnishing accessories. The store will also be available virtually, enabling customers to browse the store’s product range. The store will include 394-seat restaurant. IKEA is also making healthy and sustainable food more affordable and accessible to the many people, with a food and beverage range that includes plant-based meatballs, ASC-certified salmon, and UTZ-certified coffee. Featuring self-service kiosks, the IKEA restaurant extends into the mall for more seating options for customers. Vinod Jayan, managing director – IKEA UAE, Egypt, Qatar and Oman, said, Al-Futtaim IKEA’s first store in Oman reflects our commitment to making sustainable living affordable and accessible, while creating a better everyday life for the many people. As part of the Al-Futtaim Group, we live by the same ethos of enriching the lives and aspirations of our customers at every turn and we aim to do this for our customers