Tribune News Network
Doha
Shiekh Faysal Khalifa S J Al Thani opened the seventh outlet of Grand Express Hypermarket and Superstores at Umm Garn on Thursday, October 20.
Shiekh Faysal Khalifa S J Al Thani launched the Grand Express Umm Garn at a gala event held in the presence of Grand Mall Managing Director Dr Anwar Ameen Chelat, Regional Director Ashraf Cherakkal, CEO Shareef BC, General Manager Ajith Kumar, Chief Operations Officer David Ford and a host of invitees and media representatives.
Speaking at the event as the chief guest, Shiekh Faysal Khalifa S J Al Thanilauded Grand Hypermarkets, Qatar management for opening yet another Grand Express Hypermarket in Qatar that would be a boon to consumers living in Umm Garn and adjoining areas off Shamal Road, Exit 24 expressway.
He praised the Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the Government of Qatar for the initiatives that are rapidly expanding the country’s real estate footprint sustainably.
“I am honoured to launch Grand Express Umm Garn, seventh hypermarket in Qatar. This reaffirms Qatar’s rapid economic growth. Dr Anwar Ameen and his Qatar regional team have done Qatar proud by matching international retail and hygiene standards, which they continue to uphold post-Covid 19 pandemic. I wish Grand Mall team every success,” said Shiekh Faysal Khalifa S J Al Thani
In his address to the gathering, Dr Ameen said, “The launch of our seventh hypermarket in Qatar is the result of the diligent work of our team. With the support of the relevant ministries and municipal authorities only we were able to achieve the growth and success. I appreciate the time spared for us and for presiding over this launch by honourable Shiekh Faysal Khalifa S J Al Thani and his support to Grand Hypermarket, Qatar group.”
Grand Express Umm Garn will serve citizens and residents in this part of Qatar and the attraction to shoppers would be a wide range of products at competitive prices, he added.
Grand Mall Regional Director Ashraf Cherakkal said, “One feature of Grand Hypermarket newest outlet is that it gives local entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and producers one more sprawling retail space to display and market their products to consumers in Qatar. This hypermarket will give a big boost to local businesses as well as regional and international brands.”
CEO Shareef added that the continued support from the authorities, customers and team members will lead us to achieve more success for Grand Hypermarkets in Qatar.
Umm Garn resident Abdulla said, “A new hypermarket in this locality will be convenient to people living here because this would spare us the trouble of travelling to Doha city for shopping.”
The Dr Ameen said Grand Hypermarkets, Qatar will open 4 more Grand outlets within the next six months — one Grand Mall and three Grand Express outlets. “These outlets will create new jobs for citizens and residents in Qatar,” he added.