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Al Maya Group

Supermarkets chain in UAE

Field	Value
name	Al Maya Group
logo	Almaya group logo.png
type	Proprietorship
industry	Retail
founded
founder	L. K. Pagarani
hq_location	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
brands	Al Maya Supermarket
British Home Stores
num_employees	1,001-5,000
num_employees_year	2021
website

British Home Stores Al Maya Group is an Emirati-based retail chain in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, it operates supermarkets all over the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, with around 40 outlets in the UAE.

Brands

In 1985, the Group acquired the British Home Stores (BHS) franchise for the Northern Emirates. In 2016, it bought the global intellectual property rights to the BHS name, and still trade a single store in Qatar.

In 2006, Al Maya Group signed a franchise agreement with Borders for the entire GCC. In 2015, Al Maya purchased lifetime rights to the Borders brand in the Middle East and subsequently diversified it into a merchandise mix consisting of books, toys and stationery.

References

(4 March 2021). "Service My Car demonstrates its convenient customer-experience on Dubai's billboards". insiteooh.com Media Platform.
"About Al Maya Group". LinkedIn.
"Al Maya Group in Abu Dhabi & Dubai UAE Directory".
"Landmark Doha {{!}} BHS".
"Our History".
(11 October 2006). "Borders set for Dubai debut". Zawya.com.
Nair, Manoj. (9 July 2021). "For Dubai's Al Maya Group, the final word has not been written on Borders' bookstores". Gulf News.

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