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Monday, November 23 - 2009

Plug-ins Electronix opens flagship store in Bahrain

Plug-ins Electronix, the powerhouse multi-branded electronics retailer of the United Arab Emirates and a member of the Al-Futtaim Group, today opened its doors to the public at its flagship store in the Seef Mall in Bahrain.

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  • From left to right: George Buela - Plug-ins Bahrain Store Manager, Abdul Rahman Fakhro - Chairman Seef Properties, Vishesh Bhatia - Group Director - Electronics, Engineering & Technologies, Al-Futtaim Group and Gassan Fakhro - General Manager - Mohammed Fakhroo & Brothers open the new Plug-ins Electronix store in Bahrain.
    From left to right: George Buela - Plug-ins Bahrain Store Manager, Abdul Rahman Fakhro - Chairman Seef Properties, Vishesh Bhatia - Group Director - Electronics, Engineering & Technologies, Al-Futtaim Group and Gassan Fakhro - General Manager - Mohammed Fakhroo & Brothers open the new Plug-ins Electronix store in Bahrain.
The new store will be the first owned retail outlet for Plug-ins outside the UAE.

Providing a true Plug-ins multi-brand experience, the massive 11,200 square feet store embodies the Al-Futtaim Group's efforts to provide customers with the best brands and services and offer customers more than 300 brands to choose from.

Mr. Vishesh Bhatia, Group Director (Electronics, Engineering & Technologies), Al-Futtaim Group said,

"It gives me great pleasure as the Al-Futtaim Group opens its first Plug-ins Electronix retail outlet in Bahrain. This flagship store with its unique and elaborate layout will raise the bar for electronics retailing in the region. The new store will follow the Plug-ins Electronix philosophy of giving shoppers a 'feel good' experience."


The flagship store at Seef Mall will feature an extended range of white goods including a wide selection of kitchen and home appliances. In addition, the new store features a standalone interactive gaming section to boost its position in this segment. Customers can browse through the wide range of consumer electronics and digital products, mobile telephony and the extensive IT offering for which Plug-ins has become so well known.

The store floor has been divided into six distinct zones which have been tagged according to the product offering: 'Talk' for mobiles, 'Listen' for sound, 'Watch' for vision-related products, 'Live' for home appliances, 'Play' for the gaming zone, music and DVDs, and 'Connect' for IT products and digital cameras.

Bradley Bennett, Divisional Manager, Plug-ins Electronix said, "The new store embodies the strength and expertise of the Plug-ins brand and is sure to become a centrepiece for electronics enthusiasts in Bahrain. The store provides a uniquely exciting environment for us to satisfy the countries growing electronics needs and has all the winning ingredients to create new standards in product offerings and customer service."

In addition to the wide range of products, the new store also boasts a team of extensively trained staff acting as personal advisors to customers, enabling them to choose products that best suit their needs.

Plug-ins Electronix currently has stores situated in Dubai Festival City, BurJuman, Al Ghurair City, Souk Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi and Sahara Centre in Sharjah in the UAE.
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About Plug-ins Electronix

Plug-ins Electronix, a member of the Al-Futtaim Group's Electronics business, is the largest multi-branded electronics and IT retailer in the UAE. Representing over 300 leading brands, the electronics powerhouse is currently situated in Dubai Festival City, BurJuman, Al Ghurair City, Souk Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi and Sahara Centre in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.

Plug-ins Electronix enjoys high-brand recognition across the Middle East and is known for its leadership position and trend-setting initiatives. Reputed for its extensive range of products, the electronics retail chain is underpinned by a team of product-savvy salespersons who guide and assist customers in their purchasing decisions.

For more information, please contact:

Nawfal Al-Jourani
Head - Corporate Communications
Al-Futtaim Group
Tel +971 4 228 2101
Fax +971 4 227 9801
Mob +971 50 644 9079
Web www.al-futtaim.com

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