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Landmark Group

UAE-based retail company

Landmark Group is a UAE-based retail and hospitality holding company headquartered in Dubai. It was founded by Indian businessman Micky Jagtiani in 1973. The group's focus is the retail of apparel, footwear, consumer electronics, cosmetics & beauty products, home improvement, and baby products.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Landmark Group is a UAE-based retail and hospitality holding company headquartered in Dubai. It was founded by Indian businessman Micky Jagtiani in 1973. The group's focus is the retail of apparel, footwear, consumer electronics, cosmetics & beauty products, home improvement, and baby products. It expanded into hospitality, leisure, healthcare, and mall management.2

Corporate structure

Landmark Group sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Landmark Group Dubai

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Micky Jagtiani in 1973.1

Leadership

Who has led Landmark Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • clothing
  • footwear
  • furniture

Listed on Wikidata.1

Operations

Landmark Group's business interests can be broadly classified into retail, hospitality, and healthcare.

The Landmark Group is a retail and hospitality conglomerate in the Middle East, Africa, and the Indian subcontinent. Based out of Dubai, the company was established in 1973, with its first store in Bahrain. The group's current employee base stands at 55,000 employees operating over 2,400 outlets, with a retail presence of over 30 million sq. ft. across 21 countries.

Brands

Hospitality

The group also holds franchise rights for many global fashion and footwear brands in the countries where it operates. The group also has a presence in leisure, food, hospitality, and healthcare with Landmark Leisure, Foodmark, Balance Spa and Salon, Citymax Hotels and Fitness First.

Restaurants

Source: Zawya

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Viva is a discount supermarket chain in the United Arab Emirates that launched on February 28, 2018, with the promise of saving an average family a month's salary on its annual shopping bills. Within 18 months of launch Viva had opened 16 outlets, and by October 2021, had expanded to 53 stores. As of April 2023, Viva operates in all the Emirates of the United Arab Emirates. There are 77 supermarkets in total.

From Wikipedia’s article on Landmark Group, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

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Sources

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