The Landmark Group, founded in 1973 with a single store in Bahrain, has grown into one of the largest retail conglometates in the Middle East and is expanding rapidly in India.

The Group currently operates over 900 stores encompassing a retail presence of over 13.4 million square feet across 15 countries and employs around 31,000 employees world over. In addition to retail sector, the Group has also diversified into leisor, food, hotels and electronics and has created a comprehnsive infrastructure including its own logistics and distribution division, to support its retail operations and other businesses.

In 1999, Landmark Group entered India, to revolutionize retailing in the country with the introduction of Lifestyle stores. Landmark Group has launched several of its core retail concepts in the country including Lifestyle (Large format departmental stores), Home Center bt Lifestyle (Home Improvement stores), Splash(Hi-street fashion), Bossini (International apparel brand), Max (Value fasion chain), Auchan Hypermarket, Fun city (Fun & Entertainment Centers) and Gloria Jean's Coffees (Coffee Outlets).