GAUDÌ Showcases High Style Quotient with the Opening of its First Middle East Flagship Store in the Dubai Mall

18 February 2014, Dubai, UAE: GAUDÌ premium Italian Fashion brand is proud to announce the opening of its first Middle East Flagship Store in The Dubai Mall.  With the new store, GAUDÌ has added yet another milestone to its 20 years of fashion existence.

After several expansions across the world, GAUDÌ has now chosen the lucrative Middle East as its next stop. In January 2014 GAUDÌ opened its first Middle East store in Dubai’s Festival City Mall, followed by The Dubai Mall and is now looking at rapid expansion across the region. GAUDÌ plans to open three stores in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, followed by three additional stores in the UAE before the end of 2014.

Stefano Bonacini, GAUDÌ CEO & Owner, GAUDÌ ITALY said, “I am delighted and proud to witness GAUDÌ’s expansion into the Middle East. I strongly believe that a premium brand like GAUDÌ will perform exceptionally well in this new market. The Middle East has risen to the forefront as a rapidly emerging market in terms of fashion retailing. Dubai specifically is the standard bearer in this regard.”

“It’s been a fantastic opening for GAUDÌ and I am anticipating a huge response from our customers in the Middle East. It feels great to be here with our first Flagship store in The Dubai Mall. The store currently boasts an innovative and exquisite Spring Summer 2014 Collection from GAUDÌ,” added Poonam Chauhan, Senior Brand Manager, GAUDÌ UAE. She added, “I believe there are a large number of consumers who would benefit from the introduction of this wonderful Italian brand into our market.”

The GAUDÌ store is located on the Ground Floor of the Fashion Avenue in The Dubai Mall. The new GAUDÌ store occupies an area of 2000 sq ft. making it the Brand’s Flagship store. GAUDÌ stocks a complete range of fashion and accessories for young men and women.

About GAUDÌ

Established in 1995, in a little less than 19 years, the GAUDÌ brand has made a name for itself in the international market.  Originally from Carpi (Mo) in Italy, GAUDÌ markets itself as an easy and young fashion forward brand. The premium Italian label is designed to showcases a total look for women and men of all ages.

GAUDÌ presents a front line of young and contemporary designs, with elegant and glamour traits, for a determined, aware and feminine woman as well as a dynamic, careful and self-confident man. The brand started its operations with the launch of GAUDÌ Fashion which was further segregated into GAUDÌ JEANS, GAUDÌ Teen & Boy and GAUDÌ Shoes & Accessories.

GAUDÌ currently markets itself across a chain of over 1500 retailers in Italy, all carefully selected and in line with company’s positioning and strategies. GAUDÌ produces and sells contemporary fashion all over Europe and many non-European countries which includes the Middle East and Asia with a constantly growing network of around 700 retailers.

In the UAE, GAUDÌ is located in The Dubai Mall and Dubai Festival City.