Lulu International Exchange
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Type | Division |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 2009 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Adeeb Ahamed (Managing Director) |
Products | Remittance Bill payments Money transfer Foreign exchange |
Number of employees | 5,000 |
Parent | Lulu Financial Group |
Website | luluexchange |
LuLu International Exchange[1] is a part of the LuLu Financial Group.[2] The Group started its operations in the year 2009,[2] and currently operates over 225 payment centres dealing with remittances[3] and foreign exchange[4] in countries such as India, Philippines, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Oman, Qatar, UAE,[5][6] Bahrain and Kuwait.[7] The company's sister concerns include Twenty14 Holdings and Tablez.[8]
Twenty14 Holdings[]
Twenty14 Holdings is a hospitality investment company which acquired the Great Scotland Yard hotel for £110 million,[9] the former home of London’s Metropolitan Police Service, transforming the structure into a hotel.[10][11] The group opened the Pullman Downtown Dubai, UAE, managed by Accor, in December 2020. The group acquired the Abad Airport Hotel in Kochi and re-launched it as Port Muziris in 2019. The group also owns the Waldorf Astoria in Edinburgh and the Oman Sheraton in Muscat, Oman.[12][13]
Tablez Food Company[]
Tablez is the organized retail and food & beverage division of LuLu Group International. Tablez owns franchise rights of brands including Toys R Us, Babies R Us, Cold Stone Creamery, Galito's, Go Sport, YoYoSo, Desigual in India and Famous Dave’s in UAE.[14] The company's homegrown brands include Bloomsbury’s, along with virtual kitchen brands such as By The Wok, By The Biriyani, Pizzalito's, SliderHQ and PinoyHQ.[15][16][17][18]
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- ^ "Tablez, Lulu Group's retail arm, aims to make a mark in sports market". The Week.
- ^ "LuLu Group acquires Great Scotland Yard for £110m as UAE company moves into hotel development". The National.
- ^ "LuLu opens iconic Scotland Yard Hotel in London". Arab News. December 10, 2019.
- ^ Staff Report. "Lulu opens Great Scotland Yard in London". Khaleej Times.
- ^ "Gulftimes : LuLu's Twenty14 Holdings completes £300mn UK investment". m.gulf-times.com.
- ^ "Investing in the future: Adeeb Ahamed, managing director of LuLu Financial Group". ArabianBusiness.com.
- ^ "Lulu's F&B division presses on with its casual dining plan". The National.
- ^ "Tablez Food Company to operate 57 outlets by 2018". HotelierME.
- ^ "Tablez Food cooking up 26 new outlets by 2018". gulfnews.com.
- ^ "How Adeeb Ahamed of the LuLu Group is foraying further with food, toys and fashion". August 20, 2017 – via The Economic Times.
- ^ "Powering India's Growth Engine For Retail". Bloomberg.
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