JAKARTA - PT Matahari Department Store Tbk (LPPF) officially opened its 169th store at Citimall Dumai, Riau. This store is the first store in the city of Dumai and the 5th store in Riau province.
This 5,900-square-meter store offers 120 well-known product brands.Citimall Dumai's strategic location also gives a more convenient shopping journey for consumers, with a location close to the city center. "The increasing number of Matahari stores in Indonesia is clear evidence that Matahari wants to always be closer to its customers. Of course we are ready to serve our loyal customers with the latest fashion products and are committed to always providing a comfortable shopping atmosphere ("Feel Good")," said Miranti Hadisusilo, Director of Corporate Secretary and Legal Matahari.
The presence of Matahari in Citimall Dumai is expected to be able to have a positive impact on the local residents, especially with the employment of more than 230 people with a composition of more than 90% are local residents who come from the city of Dumai and the nearby location. In addition, Matahari recorded a 2018 gross sales of Rp17.9 trillion, an increase of 2% from 2017. Also, it recorded a net profit of Rp1.1 trillion, equivalent to 6.1% of sales. (LM)