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categoryRetail & Shopping26th largest of the sectorupdated 12 November 2026

General stores in the UAE

Database of general stores in the UAE: 571 businesses with address and coordinates, postcode, phones, website, e-mail, social media, opening hours and chain — in all emirates, one file for $20 USD. Also separately: an emirate or a city — a part of the price of the category, from $10 USD. Part of the “Retail & Shopping” sector.

571 businesses7 emirates427 with a phone41 chains
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How many general stores are there in the UAE?

571 businesses

As of 12 November 2026, our base holds 571 general stores in the UAE — 1% of the “Retail & Shopping” sector. That is 5.3 per 100,000 people. The emirates with the most of them are Dubai (313), Abu Dhabi (148), and Ajman (57). 46 (8%) belong to chains; the largest are 7md (4), Ninja Group (2), and Mahra Market (2).

571
General stores
in 7 emirates
427
With a phone
75% · unique numbers: 426
84
Unique e-mails
at 54 businesses · website at 23%
8%
In chains
41 chains

B2B contacts of general stores in the UAE: what is inside

How often the fields are filled in — the share of active businesses where the field is not empty.

FieldFormatFilled%
Business nametext, as on the card
100%
Sector and categorye.g. Food & Drink · Restaurant
100%
Other categoriese.g. “Restaurant, Café”
8%
Addresstext
100%
Postcodeas in the address
0%
Emirate, city7 emirates
97%
Coordinateslatitude, longitude
100%
Phone+971 format, up to 5 numbers · unique numbers: 426
75%
Mobilemobile phone flag
52%
WebsiteURL
23%
E-mailfrom the business website · unique addresses: 84
9%
Social mediaFacebook, Instagram, WhatsApp…
9%
Opening hourspublished or not
69%
Chainname of the chain; empty — independent
8%

List of general stores in the UAE: data sample

Rows of the export — you can page through the table. Click a phone, website or e-mail: contacts open after a free sign-up, up to 10 businesses a day.

BusinessCityPhoneWebsite and e-mailSocial media
زو
زومكو لتجارة العامة ZOMCO GENERAL TRADINGالصناعيه - عجمان الصاعية 1 - عجمان General store
AjmanAjman
mobile
DA
DADAS Foodstuff Trading LLCInside Veg World Rest Meena Bazar, Al Zarooni Building - Shop no. 56 - Bur Dubai - Al Fahidi - دبي General store
Bur DubaiDubai
mobile
GU
Gulf Center Group8GW2+M6X - Unnamed Road - مصفح - مصفح 37 - أبو ظبي General store chain: Gulf Center
MusaffahAbu Dhabi
JA
Jas Trading - Jasar Al Sahra General Trading LLCالناصرية - إمارة الشارقةّ General store
HalwanSharjah
mobile
WI
WIDE RANGE GENERAL TRADINGالحديبة - إمارة رأس الخيمة General store Department store
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah
mobile
—
AL
Al Haram Garments TradingHH72+6XW - Reqqah - الرقة - الرقــة - إمارة أم القيوين General store
Umm Al Quwain CityUmm Al Quwain
mobile
—
—
FA
Fahiza Grocery48CG+9M3 - مركز مدينة الفجيرة - إمارة الفجيرة General store
FujairahFujairah
mobile
—
—
FA
Farmex Freshia Trading LLC (Br). بهار هرمودي ايراني8 Al Hadd St - opposite Al Ras Hotel - الراس - الراس‎ - دبي General store Chocolate shop, Sweets chain: Farmex Freshia
DayrahDubai
BO
BONBENI GENERAL TRADING LLCMOHAMED BIN ZAYED CITY, MAZAYED MALL, TOWER 3, FLOOR 3, OFFICE 7 - أبو ظبي General store Building materials supplier, Import export company
Mohammed Bin Zayed CityAbu Dhabi
mobile
OM
Omnex Global56 شارع الشيخ جابر الصباح - عجمان الصناعية 2 - عجمان General store Car dealer, Exporter
AjmanAjman
mobile
FA
Fast General Trading FZEتجارية مويلح - المنطقة الصناعية - إمارة الشارقةّ General store Cleaning products supplier, Cotton supplier
SharjahSharjah
mobile
—
تج
تجارة الهلالالحديبة - إمارة رأس الخيمة General store
Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah
—
AL
Al Najoom Al Sabah Household Salesالقْرَيَّة - إمارة الفجيرة General store
FujairahFujairah
mobile
—
—
SA
Salah Sultan Foodstuff TradingHH83+XM6 - الراس - الراس 1 - إمارة أم القيوين General store
Umm Al Quwain CityUmm Al Quwain
mobile
—
—
GA
Gautam Buddha General Trading LLc1034 Al Souq Al Kabeer - 10 شارع - ٣٤ - Al Fahidi - دبي General store
Bur DubaiDubai
mobile
Modern Bakery Al Ainالنُّود - وادي العين 1 - أبو ظبي General store chain: Modern Bakery
Al Ain CityAbu Dhabi
AD
Advance General Trading LLC1 شارع عمرو بن العاص - عجمان الصناعية 2 - عجمان General store
AjmanAjman
mobile
—
MINISO Sharjah City Centreطريق الوحدة - الصناعيات - المنطقة الصناعية - إمارة الشارقةّ General store chain: Miniso
Al MajazSharjah
AL
Al rams rashid shabiyaV2JP+QQQ - الرمس - إمارة رأس الخيمة General store
Ar RamsRas Al Khaimah
—
—
بق
بقالة المريخ التجارية48FW+6CC - F20 - صَفَدْ - إمارة الفجيرة General store
FujairahFujairah
—
—
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General stores by emirate

Active businesses of the category in each emirate and per 100,000 people. Click a column to sort.

Emirate ↕Businesses ↓Share ↕Per 100,000 people ↕
Dubai 313
55%
8.6
Abu Dhabi 148
26%
3.6
Ajman 57
10%
10.6
Sharjah 31
5%
1.7
Ras Al Khaimah 13
2%
3.3
Fujairah 6
1%
2.3
Umm Al Quwain 3
1%
3.8
The emirates link to “Retail & Shopping” in that emirate571 in the UAE

Where there are the most

Cities and towns with the most businesses of the category.

General stores: chains

Chains with businesses in this category. Share — of all businesses of the category in the UAE.

RankChainBusinessesEmiratesMarket shareAddresses
01
7mdElectronics store · 14 businesses in the UAE
4 2
0.7%
02
NG
Ninja GroupGeneral store · 3 businesses in the UAE
2 1
0.4%
03
MM
Mahra MarketGeneral store · 2 businesses in the UAE
2 2
0.4%
04
MUMUSOStore · 40 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%
05
MinisoGift shop · 21 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%
06
Colorland ToysToy store · 18 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%
07
مركز القبائلDepartment store · 13 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%
08
Jaleel Cash and CarryWholesale grocer · 10 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%
09
NASER ALOffice furniture store · 8 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%
10
Modern BakeryBakery · 8 businesses in the UAE
1 1
0.2%

Other categories: Retail & Shopping

Questions about the base

As of 12 November 2026, our base has 571 general stores in the UAE. 46 (8%) belong to chains; the rest are independent. The largest chains here are 7md (4), Ninja Group (2), and Mahra Market (2).

All general stores in the UAE cost $20 USD — one file for the whole country. The price depends on the number of businesses; an emirate or a city is sold separately, for its share of this price (from $10 USD). The complete base of all sectors costs $470 USD.

75% of the businesses have a phone number, 23% a website, 9% social media and 69% published opening hours. E-mails come from the businesses' own websites (9%). Every row has an address and coordinates. 295 numbers are mobile.

XLSX and CSV (UTF-8), one row per business: name, sector, category and other categories, chain, emirate, country, city, postcode, address, coordinates, phones, website, e-mail, social media, published opening hours and the date the business was added to the base. The files appear in your account right after payment.

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