{
  "id": 18683045,
  "title": "New LuLu hypermarket to open in Abu Dhabi's Al Shahama by end of 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/new-lulu-hypermarket-to-open-in-abu-dhabis-al-shahama-by-end-of-2027-18683045",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T09:18:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/11/07/new-lulu-hypermarket-to-open-in-abu-dhabis-al-shahama-by-end-of-2027/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A new Lulu hypermarket is set to open in Abu Dhabi's Al Shahama area by the end of 2027, according to a deal signed on Friday, the Abu Dhabi Media Office announced. The hypermarket, spanning more than 210,000 square feet, is expected to open in time for the UAE's 56th Eid Al Etihad celebrations in 2027. The project, a collaboration between Maqam International Holding Company and LuLu Group, will be developed by Sunad Real Estate Management and constructed by Benaa Al Mostaqbal Contracting under the supervision of Bunyan Engineering Consultancy.\n\nSheikh Suroor bin Mohammed and LuLu Group chairman Yusuff Ali Musaliam Abdul Kader signed the agreement. Abdul Kader highlighted the long-standing relationship between LuLu Group and Abu Dhabi, which began in 1980, and noted that the emirate has been instrumental in the group's growth and ongoing success since its inception in Abu Dhabi over forty years ago. The hypermarket in Al Shahama will serve the residents of the growing residential area and provide a major retail store before a significant national event.",
  "summary": "A new Lulu hypermarket is set to open by the end of 2027 in Abu Dhabi's Al Shahama area. Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed and LuLu Group chairman Yusuff Ali Musaliam Abdul Kader have signed an agreement to open the sprawling hypermarket, Abu Dhabi Media Office announced on Friday. The deal, signed between the owner of Maqam International Holding Company and LuLu Group chairman, will develop a…",
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}