Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, recently announced a new partnership with Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider. According to Industry sources, this agreement will overview 15 million-plus clients that shop at Majid Al Futtaim’s online stores each month providing seamless, secure, and unified one-click checkout experiences across the company’s payment platforms.
According to Industry sources, this partnership will offer Majid Al Futtaim’s clients one comprehensive payment platform to access its world-class fashion, home, specialty retail, and beauty partner brands, including Lululemon, LEGO, Crate and Barrel, Shiseido, with 20 digital platforms across the GCC as well as its cinema and leisure and entertainment businesses and its grocery retail stores operating under the Carrefour franchise in 14 different markets. Majid Al Futtaim’s extensive clientele database and expansive retail network with Checkout.com’s advanced technology, this integration will enhance customer insights and personalized experiences while minimizing friction for customers at checkout.
Ahmed Galal Ismail, Chief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim – Holding, stated: “Majid Al Futtaim is a business centred around providing everyday great moments to our customers, partners, and community members. At every touch point, we strive to offer a truly memorable experience, which is why safeguarding our business networks and customer data is paramount to our operations and essential to a memorable experience. Partnering with Checkout.com will help to ensure our customers have a seamless, secure way to transact across all of our businesses, anywhere in the world.”
Guillaume Pousaz, Founder and CEO of Checkout.com, stated: “We are thrilled to deepen our partnership with Majid Al Futtaim, the leader in the retail and lifestyle sector, to boost conversion rates and enhance payment performance. This collaboration highlights our commitment to continuously find innovative ways to add value for our merchants. This partnership will provide Majid Al Futtaim and its customers an improved shopping experience, with seamless and innovative payment solutions. Together with the Majid Al Futtaim team, we will redefine the e-commerce landscape in the Middle East and Africa, setting new standards for convenience and reliability in the digital economy”
Industry sources also added that By partnering with Checkout.com, renowned for its robust risk and fraud management and world-class security, Majid Al Futtaim ensures its customers’ peace of mind, knowing every transaction is protected against fraud and unauthorized access. This collaboration enhances the safety and reliability of Majid Al Futtaim’s payment systems and it also displays the company’s commitment to a secure and seamless shopping experience.
