The Arabian Center, the latest hotspot for shopping, leisure and entertainment located on Al Khawaneej Road, Dubai, has witnessed an overwhelming response from shoppers during the first weekend of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2010. The mall, a key sponsor of DSF 2010, is hosting a range of promotions and activities to celebrate the fifteenth edition of the shopping festival.
Along with the fabulous discounts at Arabian Center this weekend, customers were also treated to colourful traditional Swedish and Tanoura dance performances. The performers have been specially brought in this DSF to showcase the vibrancy of their cultures in the UAE.
Commenting on the opening of DSF 2010 activities, Mr. Tim Jones, COO, Arabian Center, said, “We are delighted by the great response we have gotten over the first weekend of the Dubai Shopping Festival this year. It is very encouraging and an indication of a good season to come. Being the first year that Arabian Center is participating as a Key Sponsor, a full array of promotions and activities have been planned to entice and reward our customers.”
“At Arabian Center, we aim to bring our customers the very best in shopping, dining and entertainment facilities. With mall wide promotions and exciting shop and win offers, along with exhilarating performances from all over the world, Arabian Center is ready to make this Dubai Shopping Festival a memorable one for its customers,” added Mr. Jones.
As a celebration of DSF, Arabian Center will go 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 would be 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 planned 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 Murray Raine Puppet Show. 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.