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Arabian Center witnesses 25 per cent increase in footfall during first two weeks of DSF 2010
The first two weeks of the festival at the mall brings in a leap in sales, with promotions and activities in full swing
Dubai, February 14, 2010: The Arabian Center, the latest hotspot for shopping, leisure and entertainment located on Al Khawaneej Road, Dubai, has witnessed a surge in footfall through the first half of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2010. The exciting offers and events at the mall have attracted shoppers with a 25 per cent increase in footfall at the mall. This has resulted in a 20 per cent increase in sales. As key sponsors of DSF 2010, the mall has been hosting an assortment of promotions and activities for shoppers to relish.
Commenting on the positive response during DSF 2010, Mr. Tim Jones, COO, Arabian Center, said, “The response during these first couple of weeks have been very positive. We are pleased by the outcome of the promotions and activities that have been ongoing at Arabian Center. The efforts by the DSF committee and Arabian Center have paid off with commendable sales figures.”
“At Arabian Center, we always endeavor to bring to our customers a variety in retail, dining and entertainment options with great deals to go along. During DSF 2010, we are hosting a range of activities and events to ensure that our customers have a memorable experience at Arabian Center,” added Mr. Jones.
As a celebration of DSF, Arabian Center has been on a mall-wide discount of up to 70 per cent across all of the international retail brand offerings that range from clothing to home furnishings, electronics, jewellery, perfumes, fashion accessories, toys and games.
DSF 2010 at the Arabian Center is doubly exciting with the amazing shop-and-win offers. Shoppers spending AED 200/- at any of the outlets in Arabian Center will be eligible to participate in the draw that could win them a Nissan four-wheel-drive daily and up to four Nissans on weekends. A total of 43 Nissan saloons and four-wheel-drives will be given away during the month-long festival.
The activities include cultural dances from all over the globe including Turkey, India, Serbia and Greece. Also in the lineup are carnival drummers, comic dance performances, DSF 2010’s Mascot, Mr. Wind and the Street Musicians. There will also be an enjoyable workshop for children, ‘Souris Mini Toy Factory’ where they can let their creative juices flow and make their own toys from scratch.
Arabian Center is home to over 200 internationally renowned brands ranging from clothing to home furnishings, electronics, jewellery, perfumes, fashion accessories, toys and games. Sprawling over a generous area of 80,000 square meters, the mall also houses a hypermarket – World Mart, which carries a wide variety of products fulfilling the daily needs of the shoppers. The mall has recently opened a fully digital Dolby CinemaCity, equipped with eight big screen state-of-the-art digital theaters and a highly scrumptious sushi bar. Catering to a large audience of Arabs, Europeans and Asians, the Arabian Center is a complete family destination for shopping, leisure and entertainment.
The mall houses many public utility services such as a medical clinic, a children’s day care center, banks, post office and immigration department, Dubai Naturalization and Residency Department (DNRD) and a health center with a spa, attempting to create a convenient one-stop-shop destination for all living requirements. Sporting Arabian architecture with a modern outlook, the mall houses a variety of shopping options for men, women and children, facilitating an effortless and fun shopping experience.
About Arabian Center
Arabian Center is the latest venture in the mall segment by the Lals Group, a leading business conglomerate behind several well known brands in the Middle East. The mall offers some of the premium fashion brands across gender and cultures.
The mall spans over a large area of 80,000 square meters, over 2 levels and 1500 parking spots. It houses some of the well known fashion brands such as H & M, New Look, Mango, Splash, Top Shop, Next, Matalan, Paris Gallery, Shoe Mart, Homes R Us, World Mart Hypermarket and Fun City among others.
The mall also houses a hypermarket – World Mart, which carries a wide variety of products fulfilling the daily needs of the shoppers. With the first of its kind fully digital eight screen cinema, health and medical center, children’s day care center, banks, post office and immigration department, the Arabian Center Mall is a complete family destination for shopping, leisure and entertainment, catering to a large audience of Arabs, Europeans and Asians.
Easily accessible through Emirates Road and Dubai By Pass Road, the mall is also in reach of people residing in other parts of Dubai as well as Sharjah.
For further information, please contact,
Ms Tasneem Raza
Watermelon PR
Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971-4-2833655
Email: tasneem@watermelonme.com
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