THE MIDDLE EAST’S

84. Chalhoub Group

Established: 1955
Country: U.A.E.
Group President: Patrick Chalhoub

The Chalhoub Group is a hybrid retailer, provider, and creator of luxury brands. It employs 14,000 people in the Middle East and India in eight countries across over 750 retail stores. It has a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. Recently, the group expanded into new categories of luxury watches, jewelry, and eyewear. In November 2023, the group announced the launch of The Visitor, a new travel retail concept brand, at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In December 2023, the group’s web3-native sneaker brand SOL3MATES released its first physical brand, SIROCCO.