Behind-the-Scenes Look at Nike’s Largest Store in Riyadh – A Fit-Out Success Story
As Nike’s newest and largest store in Riyadh located in Solitaire Mall opens its doors, the final result is a breathtaking fusion of brand identity and innovative retail design. Behind this impressive achievement is the fit-out team that worked tirelessly to ensure the project not only met, but exceeded expectations. As the contracting company responsible for the interior construction and fit-out, we’re proud to have played a critical role in bringing this space to life.
A Unique Challenge
Nike’s Riyadh store represents more than just retail; it embodies an experience. The brief was clear: create a space that reflects Nike’s global standards of innovation, sustainability, and customer engagement, while also respecting local design aesthetics. To deliver on this vision, we had to merge cutting-edge design concepts with world-class craftsmanship, all while adhering to strict timelines.
Precision Planning and Execution
From day one, our team understood the magnitude of the project. As the largest Nike store in Riyadh, every detail needed to be meticulously planned and executed. We coordinated closely with international design teams, local architects, and suppliers to ensure a seamless flow of work. Our project management team implemented a robust schedule, allowing us to hit key milestones without compromising quality.
Innovation at the Core
One of the hallmarks of this fit-out was our ability to incorporate innovative materials and design solutions. From custom display units that highlight Nike’s latest collections to dynamic digital elements that enhance the customer experience, every aspect of the store was designed to inspire. Our in-house carpentry and joinery teams produced bespoke pieces that perfectly align with Nike’s iconic brand.
Sustainability in Focus
In line with both Nike’s and our own commitment to eco-friendly practices, sustainability was at the heart of this project. We carefully selected materials with low environmental impact, optimized energy efficiency through smart lighting and HVAC systems, and minimized waste throughout the construction process. This focus on sustainability has allowed the store to meet the highest global standards, earning recognition for its green building initiatives.
Overcoming Challenges
Like any project of this scale, there were challenges along the way. The fast-paced timeline and complex design requirements required us to remain agile and solution-focused. Our ability to quickly adapt, combined with strong collaboration between all stakeholders, ensured the project was completed on time and within budget.
A Space That Speaks to the Future
The end result is a store that reflects Nike’s brand ethos—pushing boundaries, embracing innovation, and creating spaces that inspire. The largest Nike store in Riyadh is now a benchmark in retail design, offering customers an immersive shopping experience unlike any other.
We are proud to have been a part of this iconic project and look forward to continuing to deliver fit-out solutions that set new standards in retail excellence. This project represents not only a triumph of collaboration and craftsmanship, but also our commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and innovative solutions to the world’s most ambitious brands.