London, 10 January 2012: Alshaya, the leading international retail franchise operator, has announced that it has today reached agreement to take control of the ongoing La Senza business in the UK. Under an agreement with KPMG, the administrators to La Senza UK, Alshaya UK Limited, which is part of the Alshaya group of companies, has acquired the exclusive franchise rights for the La Senza brand in the UK and 60 stores.

Amman, Jordan, 28 November 2011: M. H. Alshaya Co., the leading international franchise operator for over 55 of the world’s most recognised retail brands, today announced a significant increase in its brand presence in Jordan, with seven new brands scheduled to open for the first time in the country at the new Taj Mall in Amman.

23 October 2011: La Senza, the ultimate global fashion destination for the young and fun, is set to open its first Pin Up concept store in Moscow in Kapitoly Vernadskova mall on 1st of November. The new store, along with all   La Senza stores in Russia, will now be owned and operated by Alshaya.