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The Little Things forays into Saudi Arabia opening its first store at Red Sea Mall, Jeddah
The expansion presents extensive opportunities for the brand to offer its wide selection of collectibles and anime figures
- PUBLISHED: Wed 17 Sept 2025, 1:08 PM
The Little Things, a leading pop culture retail store in the Middle East, has announced its dynamic expansion in the MENA region with the opening of its first store at Red Sea Mall, Jeddah, on September 10. Aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which is driving the transformation of the retail sector, The Little Things aims to cater to a growing fanbase in this rapidly developing market. Visitors can expect a premium retail experience featuring high-quality figures, toys, and novelty items that celebrate the rich world of anime and global pop culture.
Commenting on the launch, Hassan Tamimi, CEO of The Little Things, said: "The expansion marks a major milestone for the company. It has been our constant endeavor to bring the best of anime, collectibles, and pop culture to our fans, and to continue unlocking worlds they have never seen. With this expansion, our first-year goal is to establish a strong market presence in Saudi Arabia by achieving consistent sales growth, building local brand awareness, and forming strategic partnerships."
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The successful launch was made possible by a strategic partnership with Spacetoon, perfectly aligning with The Little Things’ passion for pop culture and Spacetoon’s enduring legacy of captivating generations through anime and storytelling. Spearheading the store opening are Hassan Tamimi, CEO of The Little Things; Yaman Idlbi, managing director of Jazeel Distribution; and Ahmed Weiss, commercial director at Spacetoon. This collaboration marks the beginning of a long-term strategic partnership, reinforcing a shared commitment to nurturing the anime community and expanding the collectibles culture in Saudi Arabia.
During the opening week, The Little Things will host engaging mini-games and photobooth areas, allowing fans to create Instagrammable content. The store will be open to the public. Red Sea Mall is one of Saudi Arabia’s premier year-round shopping and entertainment destinations, making it the ideal location for The Little Things’ entry into the Kingdom. This expansion presents extensive opportunities for the brand to offer its wide selection of collectibles and anime figures.
"We chose Red Sea Mall because it allows us to connect passionate fans with the best global brands in anime and collectibles. Its strong footfall and diverse community make it the perfect location for our expansion into the Saudi market," Tamimi added.
To make the launch event even more exciting, the new store will debut a dedicated POP MART section for blind box enthusiasts, offering an exclusive first look at the latest collection. Fans can expect to see popular characters like LABUBU from The Monsters series, CRYBABY, HIRONO, DIMOO, and SKULLPANDA. The store will also feature a curated selection of anime figures, statues, designer toys, plush toys, trading cards, and premium collectibles from top global brands such as Bandai Namco, Good Smile Company, Tsume Art, Beast Kingdom, and more.
Join the grand opening of The Little Things, the newest pop culture and collectibles destination in Jeddah.
For more information, visit: https://littlethingsme.com/