The biggest branch of Decathlon is set to open in Marakez’ District 5
MARAKEZ has announced its latest partnership with Decathlon, the world’s largest sporting goods retailer, to open one of its largest stores in East Cairo at the District 5 project in the Fifth Settlement.
District 5, one of MARAKEZ’s projects in the heart of East Cairo, will host Decathlon’s eighth store in Egypt, which will open on July 3, 2024. This collaboration with Decathlon seamlessly integrates with District 5’s comprehensive mixed-use development and adds a new dimension to the available features at District 5, aligning perfectly with MARAKEZ’s vision of being an influential urban hub that unites sports, fashion, and creative industries in one place.
Ashraf Maqlad, Chief Commercial Officer of MARAKEZ, said: “We are delighted to partner with Decathlon at our flagship project, District 5. This partnership reinforces MARAKEZ’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of mixed-use development to new horizons and delivering innovative and comprehensive urban solutions that meet the modern lifestyle needs of Egyptians. Decathlon’s unique approach to making sports accessible to everyone embodies MARAKEZ’s innovative development vision, creating spaces that ignite the passion of innovators, serve the needs of sports and fashion enthusiasts, and celebrate pioneers in all fields.”
Alex Giulo, CEO of Decathlon Egypt, shared: “We are excited to expand our footprint in Egypt with the opening of our new store at District 5. Our mission has always been to make sports accessible to everyone, and this new location will allow us to reach more people and provide them with the best sporting goods and services. We look forward to continuing our journey with MARAKEZ and bringing our passion for sports to the heart of East Cairo.”
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