Centrepoint and Max Return to Muharraq at Marassi Galleria
by: BTM - Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Launch ceremony attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, highlighting confidence in Bahrain’s retail growth The openings mark a strategic expansion of Al Rashid Group’s retail footprint in Bahrain, bringing enhanced choice, convenience, and innovation to shoppers.
Al Rashid Group (ARG), affiliated with Landmark Group and a leading name in Bahrain’s retail sector for over five decades, has announced the grand opening of its new Centrepoint and Max stores at Marassi Galleria, marking the highly anticipated return of two of the region’s most loved retail brands to Muharraq. The openings reinforce ARG’s continued investment in Bahrain’s retail landscape and its commitment to delivering enhanced shopping experiences for local communities.
Driven by strong customer demand and deep-rooted community loyalty, the return of Centrepoint and Max carries a message inspired by the voice of Muharraq itself: “We
are back — we heard you, and we missed you.”

The new Centrepoint Marassi Galleria store becomes the brand’s fifth location in Bahrain, offering an elevated, family-centric shopping destination spanning fashion, beauty, children’s essentials, footwear, and lifestyle. Designed with a spacious and family-friendly layout, the store delivers a seamless and engaging customer journey.
Max also unveiled its latest store at Marassi Galleria, bringing its total presence in the Kingdom to eight locations. Known for trend-forward and value-driven fashion for men, women, and children, the new Max store introduces a vibrant and accessible retail environment curated for Muharraq’s diverse and style-conscious community.
The official launch ceremony was attended by distinguished chief guests from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, including Sheikh Hamad Bin Salman Al-Khalifa, Assistant Undersecretary for Domestic and Foreign Trade, and Ms. Entesar Al Asfoor, Director of Consumer Protection. The event also welcomed members of Bahrain’s media, fashion, and retail communities, who were invited to experience guided walkthroughs and curated previews of the latest collections.

Commenting on the milestone, Sandeep Narain, Country Head at Al Rashid Group (ARG), said: “Our return to Muharraq is deeply meaningful. The loyalty and support we have received from this community over the years has been exceptional. We are delighted to welcome customers back to two beautifully reimagined stores at Marassi Galleria, delivering elevated experiences that reflect our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer connection.”
These openings further reinforce Al Rashid Group’s commitment to expanding convenience, choice, and retail excellence across Bahrain, while reconnecting with one of its most loyal and engaged customer communities.
Shoppers are now invited to explore the new Centrepoint and Max stores at Marassi Galleria, discover the latest collections, and celebrate the return of their favourite brands - proudly back in the heart of Muharraq.
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