Doha-Qatar – 14 September 2020:  As part of its ambitious expansion plan and with a view to provide exceptional service to customers, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.P.S.C.) has announced the opening of its third “MAAR” convenience store at the Umm Ghuwailina metro station. 

The MAAR store, a sub-brand of Al Meera, meaning ‘passing by’ in Arabic seeks to provide an on-the-go shopping service to commuters on the Doha Metro within the convenience of their journey. The third store is the latest addition to the convenient store chain, with other stores serving customers at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) and Msheireb metro stations. 

MAAR brings the best of Al Meera’s diverse product range at competitive prices within the convenience of the passenger’s journey. With an aim to deliver quality and freshness, as the core value proposition of its brand, Al Meera offers a wide array of everyday essential goods at MAAR, introducing a wide selection of ready-to-eat foods which include sandwiches and snacks. 

Passengers travelling through Umm Ghuwailina metro station can access a selection of goods and products with ease, especially useful for commuters who are working on and around the clock schedule. MAAR ensures daily commuters are able to purchase what they need, while on the move.

Commenting on the launch of the third store, Al Meera stated:

“The opening of the third MAAR store at Umm Ghuwailina metro station marks an important milestone in our journey and brings us closer to our vision of serving every neighbourhood in Qatar. At Al Meera, we are continuously focused on making our stores accessible to our large customer base regardless of where they are. “MAAR” brings ease and convenience of quick purchases and readily available food to commuters on the Doha Metro on-the-go, while saving on their valuable time.”

As the country’s national retailer, Al Meera is committed to providing goods at great value to customers across the country. “MAAR” brings Al Meera closer to this vision in integration with Qatar Rail to expand its services to a new customer segment. The convenient stores are ready to serve commuters’ daily needs where they can enjoy a quick snack, purchase emergency goods and more, at the convenience of their own time.