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Al Shamsi Holdings

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Al Shamsi Holdings
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded2000
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
Area served
Middle East/GCC
ProductsApparel, Footwear, Accessories, Home accessories
Number of employees
520
Websitehttp://alshamsiholdings.com/index.php?

Established in 2000, Al Shamsi Holdings is a fast growing retail organization focusing on fashion in the Gulf Cooperation Council.[1] The company represents international brands Desigual, Scotch & Soda, Vincci, Parfois, Okaidi and Tati.[2] It is one of the leading retail companies in the GCC, employing over 500 multicultural staff, running over 75 stores.[3]

History

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Over the past 15 years, they have opened 76 stores across the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar, with brands from 5 different countries.[4] The first brand to partner with Al Shamsi Holdings was the popular French children’s clothing brand Okaidi.[5] Their most recent partnership is with Scotch & Soda, offering garments from the Netherlands for men, women and children.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Al Shamsi Holdings".
  2. ^ "Five Minutes With...Emmanuel Deroude, CEO, Tati - Gulf Business". gulfbusiness.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Al Shamsi Holdings".
  4. ^ "Al Shamsi Holdings".
  5. ^ http://www.okaidi.com/#ok-okaidi-page
  6. ^ About us Scotch & Soda
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