Plaza Lama

Plaza Lama is one of the Dominican Republic's most well-known department stores and grocery brands that was founded in 1929 in San Pedro de Macorís by Pedro Juan Lama, and his wife, both Palestinian immigrants to the Dominican Republic.

Mario Lama Handal and his family remain in charge of the company as well as Super Lama, Electro Lama, Comercial Fila, SGN among others.

The company's mission is to provide the best shopping experience in the Dominican Republic through service, variety of products, innovation, quality and freshness and guaranteeing the best prices.

The Plaza Lama group owns and operates department stores, Electro Lama dealing with electrical goods stores, Super Lama that operates supermarkets, wholesale distribution, two television channels and consumer basics, automobiles and natural gas distribution leading to the annual profits of the Lama being approximately 35 MM Dollars.