Landmark Groups Centrepoint, launched its first ever Store of the Future today at Ibn Battuta Mall, merging together both the online and offline worlds to make a genuinely vivid retail experience for its clients in the UAE.

Spanning across 42,384 sq ft, the launch of the new store denotes a significant step forward in the organizations client driven omnichannel procedure. From a modern and fresh layout to open and clear walkways with digital interfaces and LED screens, the Store of the Future has been structured keeping client convenience at heart.
In accordance with the Landmark Groups DNA to offer exceptional value to its clients, the all-new Centrepoint will acquire in a fashion experience with an extensive range of fashion, beauty, kids and footwear products from in-house brands Splash, Lifestyle, Babyshop, and SHOEMART, without compromising on affordability.

New highlights at the store incorporate portable cashiers to enable faster and easier checkouts, an exclusive mother and baby room equipped with comfortable seating to ensure a hassle-free shopping experience for mothers. The brand has also introduced dedicated personal stylists on-call in the store to assist shoppers, provide styling tips and help them choose the best outfits and sizes. Furthermore, customers can even treat themselves to freshly brewed coffee and quick meals at the newly introduced coffee station.

Talking about the new store, Simon Smith, Chief Operating Officer, Centrepoint, stated: We are exceptionally eager to declare the launch of our first-ever Store of the Future in the UAE. Throughout the store, we have acquainted several new elements to offer an all-new shopping experience and delight our customers. The new format has been intended for easy navigation and the use of smart technology is indeed a transformational step for our business, in our effort to create a seamless customer journey.

He included: As a brand that is highly adored by families, kids and mothers, we are consistently attempting to drive comfort and enhance our customer service to ensure that they have an excellent time shopping with us at all times.

Home to four of the Groups most loved concepts - Babyshop, Splash, Lifestyle, SHOEMART and now Emax, Centrepoint is a leading family shopping destination in the region. The brand currently operates 144 stores across 7 countries, enjoying exceptional growth in the last few years. To grow its footprint further, the retailer is also planning to open 11 outlets across GCC which is expected to increase its retail space to 6.6million sq ft.