"The mall will open its doors for trading on Sept. 29. This will be the entire mall – we took the decision to go for the whole thing," says Kareem Shamma, the CEO of BASREC - the mall’s owner and developer.
When it opens next fall, DFC is also expected to be home to a space-themed role play zone, an e-sports gaming arena, F1 and flight simulators and a snow park. Many of those options were originally supposed to be at the Mall of Qatar.
Harvey Nichols is the first high-end, international department store to be confirmed as a tenant by Doha Festival City and symbolizes the start of a battle to attract the biggest names in retail by the numerous malls planned to open in Qatar in the coming years.
The technology allows viewers to experience sensations as well as visuals, such as rain, fog, wind, bubbles, scents and vibrations, depending on what's on-screen.
Doha Festival City, home of Qatar’s newly-opened IKEA, officially broke ground on its second phase of development this week. But the completion of the $1.6 billion (QR6 billion) project, which…
It looks like Qatar residents anticipating the launch of an IKEA shop here will have to wait a little longer. The Swedish home goods store will not be meeting its planned Jan.…
Swedish home goods store IKEA intends to open its doors for the first time in Qatar at the end of January, its developer Al Futtaim Group has confirmed to Doha News.…
The construction of Doha Festival City, a 6bn QAR retail and entertainment complex, is “on target” with Qatar’s first IKEA store expected to open by the end of the year.…