Arabian Center Brims With Excitement During Dubai Summer Surprises 2009

Arabian Center, the latest hotspot for leisure, shopping and entertainment in Dubai, has announced an amazing line up of activities for Dubai Summer Surprises 2009. With Toyota four-wheel drives to be won every week, cash prizes worth AED 4.5 Million and a mall-wide sale, Arabian Center is abuzz with excitement this summer.

Shoppers spending AED 100/- at any of the outlets in Arabian Center will be eligible to participate in the weekly draw that could win them a Toyota four wheel drive. Customers also stand a chance to win a Land Cruiser VXR in a Mega Draw that will be held at the end of the festival.

By spending AED 200/- at the mall, shoppers stand a chance to win AED 500,000/- every week for nine weeks starting June 11, 2009 as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises – Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSS-DSMG) “Surprising Millions” promotion.

To heighten the excitement of the summer festival, Arabian Center is on a mall-wide sale with attractive discounts and special deals on a wide range of brands across the mall. Apart from the sale and weekly draws, the mall is also hosting exciting games and other fun activities during the evening hours.

Commenting on the mega offers, Mr. Tim Jones, COO, Arabian Center, said, “The DSS is one of the most awaited periods in Dubai’s retail calendar. We are very excited to be a part of the festival and share the event’s vision to encourage Dubai tourism during the hot summer months. At Arabian Center, we are all geared up for the festival with incredible offers and prizes to be won. We invite all our customers to visit the mall and take advantage of the amazing sale and offers.”

“With amazing weekly draws for 9 Toyota 4 WDs, AED 4.5 Million worth cash prizes, double Air Miles, the exciting Arabian Souq and fun activities & games all through DSS, Arabian Center has a lot to offer its customers this summer,” he further added.

Various games are being organized in a special zone in the mall designed for kids and families to enjoy. Giant Chess, Connect 4, Hop Scotch, Jericho, Ludo and Snakes and Ladders will all live in Arabian Center. With supervisors ensuring the safety of the kids, parents can be rest assured and get busy with shopping while their kids are entertained.

Shoppers at Arabian Center can earn double Air Miles on all purchases made in the month of June.
The weekends during this DSS will feature the unique Arabian Souq, which is showcasing rare collection of items ranging from arts, crafts, traditional Bedouin style jewellery, antique furniture, handmade shielas, oud, Arabic perfumes and more. The ‘Arabian Souq’ is marked by rare and authentic artifacts celebrating the art and culture of the Arab world. With unique antiques and collections, the Souq is full of small surprises for art lovers and collectors.

The mall is also hosting the Arabian Center Radio Star 2009, a talent hunt for new and undiscovered singers from the UAE. Arabian Center Radio Star 2009 is being held in three languages – Arabic, English and Hindi, and the winners can walk away with prizes worth AED 150,000. The entries for each of the three languages are being short-listed and divided into two categories – below 14 years of age and above 14. The Grand Finale will choose 18 winners- 3 in each category, in three languages, making the Arabian Center Radio Star the largest talent search contest for singers in the UAE. The Grand Finale is to be held on June 25, 26 and 27, 2009 on each of the three radio stations.

UAE’s Biggest Singing Talent Hunt Contest Gets Underway at The Arabian Center

Arabian Center, the latest hot spot for shopping, leisure and entertainment in Dubai, in association with the Channel Radio 4 Network, is hosting Arabian Center Radio Star 2009, a talent hunt for new and undiscovered singers from the UAE.Arabian Center Radio Star 2009 is being held in three languages – Arabic, English and Hindi, across the three Channel 4 Stations – 107.8 Radio Rabia (Arabic), 104.8 Channel 4 FM (English) and 89.1 Radio 4 FM (Hindi) respectively. The entries for each of the three channels will be short-listed and divided into two sub categories – below 14 and above 14. The Grand Finale will choose 18 winners- 3 in each category, in three languages, making the Arabian Center Radio Star the largest talent search contest for singers in the UAE.The contest is open for registration until June 12, 2009. Eager applicants can register and audition for the Arabian Center Radio Star at a special studio set up at the Arabian Center mall.During the five-week long period of the contest, Channel 4 Radio Network will broadcast live from the mall where the presenters will bring live auditions and updates to the radio listeners. The broadcast of the contest will be aired live on Channel 4 every evening from Arabian Center.The selected singers will compete in the semi finals and the Grand Finale, to be held on June 25, 26 and 27, 2009 on each of the three radio stations, will be held at Arabian Center and broadcasted live.Winners of the contest will walk away with prizes worth AED 150,000/-. The above 14 category winner from each station will get a chance to record a hit single which will be aired on each station, respectively, for a week.Apart from the opportunity to be recognized for their talent for singing, the contest also offers the opportunity for radio listeners to meet with their favourite Radio Hosts at Arabian Center.Speaking on the event, Mr. Tim Jones, COO, Arabian Center said, “Radio Star 2009 is a wonderful platform for new and undiscovered talent to be recognized. We have already witnessed some really good talent and voices that deserve to be heard. We invite all those who have the passion and dream to be a singer to come and take advantage of this amazing opportunity. One of the most exciting parts of this contest is the chance for the winner in the adult category to record a hit single which will be aired on each station throughout the week.”“We are excited to be a part of this contest to hunt for the best singing talent in the UAE along with Channel Radio 4 Network. We have already received an overwhelming response from those who are coming in for the auditions and are positive that the contest will be a huge success,” he further added.

’Expect More’ At Arabian Center And Win Prizes Worth AED 150,000

Arabian Center, the latest hotspot for shopping, leisure and entertainment located on Al Khawaneej Road, Dubai, has announced the introduction of its first ever shopper promotion. The promotion titled ‘Expect More’ will give all shoppers who spend AED 200/- at the mall a chance to win luxury lifestyle prizes worth AED 150,000/-. The exciting raffle promotion will be held from April 29 to May 16, 2009.Arabian Center will enter every shopper who spends AED 200/- at any outlet within the mall into a raffle draw. The grand draw to be held in May will give a chance to 10 lucky shoppers to win gift vouchers worth AED 15,000 each from promotion partners Homes R Us, Damas Jewellery, Aldo, Aldo Accessories, Spring and Arabian Center vouchers. The total value of gift vouchers to be given away is AED 150,000/-.Commenting on the ‘Expect More’ promotion, Mr. Tim Jones, COO, Arabian Center said, “At Arabian Center, we aim at bringing value to our customers by offering an all encompassing family shopping destination. The mall promises a fun and relaxed experience in shopping as well as leisure and entertainment. With the current raffle draw promotion, we aim to make this experience more enjoyable and rewarding for our customers. The promotion is especially designed to cater to customer satisfaction as the vouchers can be redeemed for any other desired lifestyle brand across the mall.”“We invite all our customers to take advantage of this exciting raffle promotion while discovering the latest trends and fashions in clothes, accessories, home furniture and furnishings and other exciting retail options,” Mr. Jones further added.Sprawling over a generous area of 80,000 square meters, the mall is home to over 200 internationally renowned brands ranging from clothing to home furnishings, electronics, jewellery, perfumes, fashion accessories, toys and games. 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 centers, children’s day care centers and banks, the Arabian Center Mall is a complete family destination for shopping, leisure and entertainment, catering to a large audience of Arabs, Europeans and Asians.
About Arabian CenterArabian Center, the latest venture in the mall segment by Lal’s Group, is located in Mirdif on Al Khawaneej Road. The mall caters to a mix 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.Sprawling over a generous area of 80,000 square meters, the mall is home to over 200 internationally renowned brands ranging from clothing to home furnishings, electronics, jewellery, perfumes, fashion accessories, toys and games. The mall also houses a hypermarket – World Mart, which carries a wide variety of products fulfilling the daily needs of the shoppers.Sporting Arabian architecture with a modern outlook, the mall features segregated shopping zones for men, women and children, which provide a convenient shopping experience to all. In addition to this, it also has a fully equipped medical centre, a children’s day care centre, banks, a health centre with a spa, Immigration Department, Emirates Post Office, a multi-cuisine Food Court & casual family dine-in restaurants and a soon to open 8 screen Cinema City with the first ever Digital theatre experience.