Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 19 November 2025 Landmark Arabia, a Saudi-based division of Landmark Group,announced a major retail milestone with the opening of twoflagship stores — an all-new concept design for Centrepointand its latest store format iteration of Max — at U Walk Riyadh. Together, the openings bring modern, design-led, and digitally enhanced shopping experiences to one of the capital’s most vibrant lifestyle destinations, underscoring the Group’s long-standing commitment to the Kingdom, where it has been serving customers for over 30 years.
A new era of store design and retail innovation
Spanning over 32,000 sq ft, the new Centrepoint flagship introduces the brand’s latest global retail format, designed to elevate the customer journey through immersive design, intuitive navigation, and integrated digital convenience. Key design enhancements include:
Integrated omnichannel features — including real-time stock visibility and digital product information touchpoints — ensure customers can shop on their terms, whether online or in-store.
Centrepoint now operates 92 stores across 32 Saudi cities, including 21 in Riyadh. Over the past three years, the brand has opened 14 new stores and renovated 25, each upgraded to its refreshed identity and contemporary look.
Max’s footprint expansion with a new store at U Walk
Complementing Centrepoint’s opening, Max — the region’s leading value fashion brand — has also launched a brand-new store at U Walk, spanning 16,000+ sq. ft. with a reimagined, premium-yet-accessible shopping experience. Reflecting MAX’s modernised design identity, the store features a clean, open layout, trend-focused displays, and digital touchpoints that enhance accessibility and convenience for families. The store also uses RFID technology for seamless self-checkoutand enables Click and Collect service for online shoppers.Max now operates 128 stores in over 50 cities across the Kingdom.
The addition of Max further strengthens Landmark Arabia’s multi-brand presence in Riyadh, offering customers an expanded choice of fashion, essentials, and everyday value under one destination mall.
“Our new flagship store openings represent the future of retail in Saudi— modern, immersive, and powered by design and technology,” said TS Vedapuri, Chief Country Officer for Landmark Arabia. “After over 30 years of connecting with families across the Kingdom, we are proud to launch storesthat embodies our next phase of growth. U Walk is a vibrant destination, and these openings reflect our continued investment and confidence in Saudi Arabia’s dynamic retaillandscape.”
Commitment to people, talent, and inclusive growth
At Landmark Arabia, it’s not all about business. People are at the heart of everything they do. Across Saudi Arabia, the company employs more than 9,700 team members, including 50% Saudi nationals, of whom 75% are women. The organisation fosters a culture of growth, development, and long-term opportunity, evidenced in a large number of long-term employees. The Group has been consistently recognised for its commitment to nationalisation and capability building, winning multiple Brandon Hall Awards and ranking among the Top 5 in the Middle East for the CIPD ME Award for Best Nationalisation Initiative.
Looking ahead
Over the next three years, Centrepoint will continue its expansion across the Kingdom with 17 new stores, 8 major renovations, and 2 store relocations. While Max is set toopen 24 new stores, 12 relocations and 8 renovations during the same period — reinforcing Landmark Arabia’s commitment to accessibility, innovation, and offering customer exceptional value.
As part of the opening celebrations, visitors to the new Centrepoint store can enjoy an exclusive launch promotion: Shop for SAR 300 and get SAR 150 back, available from 19–22 November 2025.
