{"id":72425,"date":"2026-10-29T15:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T15:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/?p=72425"},"modified":"2026-10-29T15:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T15:24:09","slug":"ulta-beauty-launches-in-qatar-in-partnership-with-alshaya-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/ulta-beauty-launches-in-qatar-in-partnership-with-alshaya-group\/","title":{"rendered":"ULTA BEAUTY LAUNCHES IN QATAR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALSHAYA GROUP"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ULTA BEAUTY LAUNCHES IN QATAR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALSHAYA GROUP\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<strong><em><br \/>\nQatar\u2019s first Ulta Beauty debuts at Doha Festival City on 29th October followed by a second store set to open at Villaggio Mall in November<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Qatar, 29 October 2026<\/strong>:\u00a0Expanding its international footprint in the region in partnership with Alshaya Group, one of the world\u2019s leading international retail franchise operators, Ulta Beauty, the\u00a0largest specialty beauty retailer in the\u00a0United\u00a0States, opened its first store in Qatar at Doha Festival City on 29th October. The opening builds on the successful launch of Ulta Beauty in Kuwait and UAE and will be followed by the opening of their second Qatar store at Villaggio Mall on 25<sup>th<\/sup> November 2026 and debut stores in KSA and Bahrain in the coming months.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">John Hadden, Chief Executive Officer at Alshaya Group, said: \u201cBringing Ulta Beauty to Qatar is a proud moment for Alshaya Group, especially given the dynamic momentum of the region\u2019s beauty and personal care market. Opening our first store here highlights our commitment to delivering world-class retail experiences, and we look forward to expanding our presence across even more key locations.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The new locations are set to bring Ulta Beauty\u2019s signature experience to the region, showcasing its hallmark All Things Beauty, All in One Place\u00ae concept through an unparalleled assortment of makeup, skincare, haircare and fragrance spanning from everyday favorites to prestige brands. Guests will also enjoy a range of expert-led beauty services, including makeup, skincare, brow and nail treatments, all delivered by certified category experts.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Kecia Steelman, President and Chief Executive Officer at Ulta Beauty, said: \u201cOpening our first store in Qatar marks another exciting milestone for Ulta Beauty and our partnership with Alshaya Group. Building on the momentum of our successful launches in Kuwait and the UAE, we\u2019re thrilled to bring our unique beauty experience to even more guests across the region. This opening reflects the passion and dedication of our teams and our shared commitment to creating a destination where guests can discover, explore and celebrate beauty and all its possibilities.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Spanning 702sqm, the new Ulta Beauty store in Doha Festival City has an impressive layout that features Ulta\u2019s signature beauty bar, two private beauty service rooms and highlights over 250 brands including locally-founded Haneen Al Saify and Perfume Factory.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Complementing the flagship, Ulta Beauty\u2019s second location at Villagio Mall will deliver an intimate and cozy ambiance equipped with its own private beauty room and signature beauty bar.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Shoppers will be able to discover an exciting curation of exclusive US favourites, including the Ulta Beauty Collection, Morphe, Orebella, Polite Society, LolaVie, Sacheu, Peter Thomas Roth, About Face, and Snif, as well as world famous brands including Dior, Chanel and Charlotte Tilbury.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Aura members in Qatar can enjoy even more reasons to shop at Ulta Beauty from exclusive Aura Member Pricing, featuring 30% off select products across makeup, skincare, fragrance,<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">haircare and the newly launched regional complimentary weekly beauty services, available from November 5<sup>th<\/sup> in Qatar.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Ulta Beauty\u2019s expansion in the region continues in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain in the coming months, in partnership with Alshaya Group.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ABOUT ALSHAYA GROUP<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Alshaya Group is a dynamic family-owned business, first\u00a0established\u00a0in Kuwait in 1890. With a consistent record of growth and innovation, Alshaya Group is one of the world\u2019s leading brand franchise operators, offering an unparalleled choice of over\u00a050\u00a0well-loved, international brands to customers.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Alshaya Group\u2019s portfolio extends across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), T\u00fcrkiye and Europe, with over\u00a03,500\u00a0stores, cafes, restaurants, and leisure destinations, major logistics and food production operations, as well as over 125 online and digital businesses including one of the region\u2019s biggest retail loyalty\u00a0programmes, Aura.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Operating in multiple sectors including Fashion, Food, Health &amp; Beauty, Pharmacy, and Hospitality &amp; Entertainment, over 50,000 Alshaya colleagues are united by a commitment to authentically deliver great customer service and brand\u00a0experiences.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">From flagship stores and restaurants in prestige malls, through to local coffee shops, drive-thrus\u00a0and online, Alshaya Group brings customers the experiences they want with the brands they love, in the ways they choose \u2013 including Starbucks, American Eagle, Footlocker, Victoria\u2019s Secret, H&amp;M, Bath &amp; Body Works, Charlotte Tilbury,\u202fRaising Cane\u2019s, Shake Shack, Chipotle, Primark, and Ulta Beauty.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Learn more about Alshaya Group at\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alshaya.com\/en\/\">www.alshaya.com<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>About Ulta Beauty<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) is the largest specialty beauty retailer in the U.S. and a leading destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skincare, haircare,\u00a0wellness\u00a0and salon services. Since opening its first store in 1990, Ulta Beauty has grown to approximately 1,500 stores across the U.S. and redefined beauty retail by bringing together All Things Beauty. All in One Place\u00ae. With an expansive product assortment, professional salon services and its beloved Ulta Beauty Rewards loyalty program, the company delivers seamless,\u00a0personalized experiences across stores, Ulta.com and the Ulta Beauty App \u2013 where the possibilities are\u00a0truly beautiful. Ulta Beauty is also expanding its presence internationally through a joint venture in Mexico, a franchise in the Middle East, and its subsidiary, Space NK, a luxury beauty retailer\u00a0operating\u00a0in the U.K. and Ireland. For more information, visit www.ulta.com.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Ulta Beauty Media Contact:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:PR@ulta.com\">PR@ulta.com<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ULTA BEAUTY LAUNCHES IN QATAR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALSHAYA GROUP\u00a0\u00a0 Qatar\u2019s first Ulta Beauty debuts at Doha Festival City on 29th October followed by a second store set to open at Villaggio Mall in November Qatar, 29 October 2026:\u00a0Expanding its international footprint in the region in partnership with Alshaya Group, one of the world\u2019s leading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72427,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72425\/revisions\/72427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hashtagdubai.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}