Shukri Saleh Al Braik started his career as a Petroleum Engineer with Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO). In 1985, he left to become a co-founder of Bin Ham Oil Group which is today one of the leading independent oil service companies in the Arabian Gulf region.The Group consists of a number of core businesses that complement one another, yet are separately managed, enabling the operating divisions to seize their own opportunities to work together on major projects. In the new era of globalization, Al Braik Investments have wide experience and investments in the Middle East, Africa and the Asia sub-continent. In its diversification strategy, Al Braik Investments have entered the retail sector and have signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Edible Arrangements of USA for the Middle East Region. Al Braik Investments and Edible Arrangements have identified the region of the UAE as one with key growth potential with the region warmly welcoming the arrival of Edible Arrangements for all their celebrations and gift giving needs.
Edible Arrangements® has a fresh fruit bouquet to make any day special - from birthdays, anniversaries and congratulations to business events and client gifts. Our bouquets are made fresh with premium fruit arranged in a variety of stunning displays. Customers can visit one of our 1154 stores worldwide, order online or via phone. Each bouquet can be complemented with chocolate dipped fruit including dipped strawberries, dipped pineapple daisies, dipped banana slices, dipped dates, dipped Granny Smith apple wedges and more! Make every day special with Edible Arrangements®. Edible Arrangements is currently expanding throughout the Middle East and UAE. The first location in Dubai opened in December of 2007 in Healthcare City with many locations soon to follow. Al Braik Investments LLC, the master franchisor for Edible Arrangements in the UAE, is a family run business established in the UAE combining over twenty years of experience and the knowledge of founder and president Shukri Saleh Al Braik.
In Oct. 2008, 10% of the price of the AWARENESS CELEBRATION® arrangement and BREAST CANCER AWARENESS BOUQUETTM arrangement will be donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc("NBCF"). NBCF increases breast cancer awareness and provides funding for free mammograms to needy wormen. Contact NBCF at www.nationalbreastcancer.or. Campaign conducted without compensation by Edible Arrangements International LLC., 95 Barnes Rd., Wallingford, CT 06492. No portion of the purchase price is tax deductable.