{"id":69219,"date":"2026-05-07T06:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/?p=69219"},"modified":"2026-05-07T06:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:39:14","slug":"danube-home-goes-phygital-with-new-35000-sq-ft-showroom-at-festival-plaza-jebel-ali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/danube-home-goes-phygital-with-new-35000-sq-ft-showroom-at-festival-plaza-jebel-ali\/","title":{"rendered":"Danube Home Goes Phygital With New 35,000 Sq. Ft. Showroom at Festival Plaza, Jebel Ali"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Danube Home Goes Phygital With New 35,000 Sq. Ft. Showroom at Festival Plaza, Jebel Ali<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>The new showroom introduces AI-powered retail assistant Yara, smart in-store touchpoints, and end-to-end customization through PureSpace<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Dubai, UAE, 7 May 2026:<\/strong>\u00a0Danube Home, one of the region\u2019s leading home improvement and furnishing retail brands, has officially opened its new 35,000 sq. ft. phygital showroom at Festival Plaza, Jebel Ali, bringing together physical retail, digital innovation, AI-powered assistance, and personalized design services under one roof.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-69220 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"908\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/218A4158-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The showroom was inaugurated by Anis Sajan, Vice Chairman of Danube Group alongside Adel Sajan, Managing Director of Danube Groups, in the presence of senior leadership, partners, customers, and members of the community.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Located on the first floor of Festival Plaza, the new showroom has been designed as a future-ready destination for customers looking to furnish, upgrade, and personalize their spaces with greater ease and confidence. The showroom features a wide selection of furniture, d\u00e9cor, kitchen appliances, bathroom fixtures, flooring solutions, wall panels, and customization services, offering a more curated and convenient shopping experience.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">A key highlight of the showroom is\u00a0<strong>Yara, Danube Home\u2019s in-house AI-powered retail assistant,<\/strong>\u00a0designed to help customers discover products, make informed decisions, and visualize how selected pieces would look in their homes in real time. Supported by integrated digital screens and smart in-store touchpoints, Yara enables customers to browse, compare, plan, and personalize their shopping journey at their own pace, with expert support available in-store.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The showroom also introduces\u00a0<strong>PureSpace, a dedicated customization and design hub offering<\/strong>\u00a0complete end-to-end personalized interior solutions. Through PureSpace, customers can customize a wide range of solutions across kitchens, wardrobes, living spaces, flooring, and more, making the design process more accessible, efficient, and seamless from concept to completion.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Commenting on the launch, Sayed Habib, Director of Danube Home, said, \u201cToday\u2019s customer wants more than just furniture. They want convenience, personalization, and confidence in their buying journey. With our new phygital showroom, we have reimagined the home shopping experience to make it more curated, immersive, and efficient. Customers can now explore ideas in-store, interact with smart tools, personalize designs in real time, and move seamlessly from concept to completion.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The launch reflects Danube Group\u2019s continued confidence in the UAE market and its long-term growth potential, supported by strategic investments in customer experience, technology, and design-led retail.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Anis Sajan Vice Chairman of Danube Group, said, \u201cAt Danube, we see every market cycle as an opportunity to move forward with greater conviction. The Festival Plaza showroom is a testament to that belief. It has been built to stay relevant, agile, and customer-first, while offering people a smarter and more complete way to create their homes.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Adel Sajan, Group Managing Director of Danube Group, added, \u201cOur focus remains on investing in growth, people, and experiences that truly matter. With the launch of our Festival Plaza showroom, we have embraced the integration of physical retail and digital innovation to create a more connected customer journey.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The addition of Danube Home further strengthens Festival Plaza\u2019s position as a community-focused destination for home, lifestyle, and everyday convenience.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Commenting on the opening, Hayssam Hajjar, Executive Director at Al-Futtaim Real Estate, said, \u201cFestival Plaza has always been a community-driven destination that brings together home, lifestyle, and everyday convenience under one roof. We are glad to strengthen our home offering by adding Danube Home, which introduces an innovative, technology-led retail concept aligned with the evolving needs of our customers.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">To mark the opening, customers can enjoy exclusive introductory offers across selected categories for a limited time.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>About Danube Home<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Danube Home is a leading home improvement and furnishing retail brand with a growing presence across the Middle East, Gulf Region, South Asia, and international franchise markets. Since opening its first showroom in Ras Al Khaimah in 2008, the brand has grown into a trusted destination for complete home interior solutions.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Today, Danube Home offers more than 25,000 products across 16 categories, supported by 20 showrooms and over 5 million sq. ft. of logistics and warehousing space. Its portfolio includes furniture, sanitaryware, tiles, flooring, curtains, wallpapers, lighting, d\u00e9cor, outdoor furniture, modular kitchens, hardware, and other home improvement solutions.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">With more than 2,000 employees, Danube Home continues to expand its retail footprint across the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, India, and other international markets, offering customers design-led products, quality service, and complete home solutions under one roof.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danube Home Goes Phygital With New 35,000 Sq. Ft. Showroom at Festival Plaza, Jebel Ali The new showroom introduces AI-powered retail assistant Yara, smart in-store touchpoints, and end-to-end customization through PureSpace Dubai, UAE, 7 May 2026:\u00a0Danube Home, one of the region\u2019s leading home improvement and furnishing retail brands, has officially opened its new 35,000 sq. 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