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02 January 2025

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02 January 2025

Watsons establishes new flagship store in Bahrain

The new 200m² store in Bahrain offers over 200 local as well as international brands.

Umesh Ellichipuram December 31 2024

AS Watson Group, an international health and beauty retailer, and Al-Futtaim Group have announced the launch of Watsons' new flagship store at City Centre Bahrain Mall.

This further bolsters the brand’s foothold across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), building on its existing presence in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.

AS Watson Group CEO Dr Malina Ngai said: “The expansion of Watsons health and beauty retail experience into Bahrain is an important milestone in our commitment in the GCC region.

“Just as important, this new flagship store further strengthens our partnership with Al-Futtaim Group to serve customers in this vibrant region where high-quality beauty and health products are increasingly in demand.”

The new 200m² store in Bahrain offers over 200 local and international brands.

Key areas include the Derma Zone, featuring renowned products and personalised skincare advice, and the Skincare Zone, with popular K-beauty and J-beauty brands.

Additionally, the store features Makeup Zone and a Sustainable Zone, each designed to cater to a variety of customer requirements.

Al-Futtaim Group vice-president Simon Naga said: “The opening of our flagship Watsons store in Bahrain is a testament to our commitment to enhancing customer experiences across the region.

“As we continue to expand our footprint in the GCC market, we focus on delivering innovative retail solutions that meet the evolving needs of consumers.”

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