The Funko pop culture lifestyle brand has opened its first international franchise location in Dubai, UAE as it continues on its path of international expansion.
The new site has been inaugurated in the recently opened Dubai Hills Mall and will allow visitors to enjoy such products as Pop!, GOLD, Loungefly and Funko Games, all the while being assisted by a hard-working and knowledgeable team of experts in the world of pop culture.
Rajeev Babu, General Manager of Emaar Malls, said: “Pop culture enthusiasts are passionate about their fandom and seek ways to incorporate them into their daily lives. The new Funko store in Dubai Hills Mall will be a prized destination for fans from the region and around the world.”
Andy Oddie, Managing Director of Funko EMEA, added: “The opening of Funko’s first franchise location in the metropolitan city of Dubai is a significant step in expanding our channel network outside of the US. The growth we are experiencing across the world is clearly indicative of the extraordinary demand for our products. By introducing stores outside of the US, we are creating a unique shopping destination for Funko fans and pop culture enthusiasts.”
