China in fall 2013 covers a total area of over 47,000 square meters spreading over 6 floors. The store operated as a 50-50 joint venture between the French company and the Hong Kong-based fashion retailer I.T. Istanbul, Turkey - Galeries Lafayette opened its first location in Istanbul's Emaar Square Mall in May 2017, in partnership with DEMSA Group. Shanghai, China - Galeries Lafayette and its partner I.T opened Galeries Lafayette's second flagship store in Shanghai's L+Mall in Lujiazui, Pudong on 25 October 2019. Doha, Qatar - On April 15, 2019 Galeries Lafayette Open its store in 21 High Street, the store covers a total area of over 14,500 square meters, operating in partnership with Ali Bin Ali Group. Luxembourg - Galeries Lafayette opened its Luxembourg store on November 30, 2019 in partnership with CODIC, located within the Royal-Hamilius urban planning project built by Norman Foster. Overseas stores planned Milan, Italy - In June 2014, Galeries Lafayette announced that it will open its first location in Italy. The group have reached an agreement with Westfield and Gruppo Stilo - two leading international mall specialists - to open their first and wholly owned store in Milan within Westfield Milano, the expected largest mall in Italy. Macau, China - The upcoming Treasure Island Hotel Macau will house Galeries Lafayette in a space, brought by Forward Fashion Holdings. The store will open in Q4 of 2022. Chonqing, China - A store will open at the Chonqing 100 Mall in Southwest China in late 2022. India - Two stores are set to open in Mumbai and Delhi in partnership with Aditya Birla Group. The Mumbai store will be in the Fort district in two heritage buildings with the interior designed by Virgile & Partners this store is set to open in 2024. The Delhi store will open at the DLF Emporio in 2025. Closed stores New York City - A Galleries Lafayette location opened in the building adjacent to Trump Tower in New York City in September 1991. It was unsuccessful, and closed after three years. Singapore - A Lafayette location also opened at Singapore at Orchard Road below the Le Méridien Hotel, moved to the Liat Towers, and closed in 1992. Casablanca - In 2008, the store announced a licensing agreement to open a store in Morocco Mall in 2010, before closing its doors in 2016. The Casablanca store in Morocco Mall was designed