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LuLu named ‘most admired retailer’ at Mideast retail forum

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Regional hypermarke­t chain, LuLu has won this year’s top award at the Middle East Retail Forum (MRF) 2020. At a glittering event held at Conrad Hotel in Dubai, LuLu Group was declared the “Most Admired Retailer” in the Middle East. Salim M.A., director of LuLu Group, received the award from Amitabh Taneja, chairman and managing director of Images Group, and Justina Eitzinger, chief operating officer of MRF, during the award ceremony.

Since 2012, MRF is held annually in Dubai as one of the most powerful platforms of retail entreprene­urs, leaders, innovators, and global retail trends. It recognizes the exceptiona­l achievemen­ts and best practices of the region’s top retailers.

LuLu was selected for the top award taking into considerat­ion various parameters, such as excellence in service, product quality, innovation, and omni- channel experience, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and throughout their operations across the GCC and beyond.

A host of other prominent retailers in the region were also honored with awards in different categories, which included Levi’s, CentrePoin­t, Skechers, and Sacoor Brothers, among others. “Obviously, we are very excited to receive the most prestigiou­s award

in the retail industry. This recognitio­n is a testimony of the efforts and innovative initiative­s which we have been undertakin­g over the years, from our very first store to the 196th branch we inaugurate­d recently,” Salim said.

“I would like to thank the organizers, jury and above all, our more than 1.6 million loyal shoppers for this coveted award. This will further boost our confidence to go ahead with our expansion plans and introduce new solutions to serve our large and cosmopolit­an customer base,” he added.

‘I would like to thank the organizers, jury and above all, our more than 1.6 million loyal shoppers for this coveted award.’

Salim M.A.,

Director of LuLu Group

 ??  ?? Salim M.A., director of LuLu Group, received the award from Amitabh Taneja, managing director of Images Group, and Justina Eitzinger, COO of MRF.
Salim M.A., director of LuLu Group, received the award from Amitabh Taneja, managing director of Images Group, and Justina Eitzinger, COO of MRF.

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