Jumbo to roll out golden promotion this DSF

Addressing a press conference at Emirates Towers on 17 January, JP Nambiar, General Manager, Retail Division, said: "As a founder sponsor, Jumbo is very proud of its association with the Dubai Shopping Festival, the world's most awaited shopping extravaganza that has helped transform Dubai into an international year-round shopping and leisure destination. This year, our unbroken partnership as a Key Sponsor of DSF has entered its 13th successive year. On this occasion, on behalf of Jumbo Electronics, I wish to extend our sincere appreciation to the DSF authorities and the Dubai Government for their whole-hearted support to Jumbo's retail initiatives every year".

He added: As one of the biggest names in the field of consumer electronics, Jumbo has always created the excitement during DSF by providing shoppers a rewarding experience, an opportunity to pick up great bargains, as well as amazing prizes. Every year during DSF we like to pamper and reward our shoppers through incredible offers. DSF 2008 will be no different, as Jumbo plans to launch its biggest and best promotion yet".

Ms. Laila Suhail, Chief Strategy Officer, Dubai Shopping Festival 2008, said: "As a founder sponsor of DSF since its inception, Jumbo has become a key destination for DSF shoppers. As Jumbo continues to provide exciting and unique promotional offers that are in line with the theme of DSF, we are confident that the mega Jumbo promotion during DSF 2008 will receive an overwhelming response from residents and visitors."

As part of the Festival promotion, shoppers spending a certain amount at any Jumbo store will receive a raffle coupon that will be entered into a daily draw for a gold prize.

DSF shoppers will have the opportunity to pick up special deals on world-class brands including LCD televisions, digital and video cameras, home theatre systems, DVD players, audio systems, laptops, desktops, mobile phones, MP3 players, printers, scanners, photo copiers, fax machines and much more.

As a partner to numerous world renowned brands, Jumbo stores will be stocked with the latest quality products from global consumer electronics and technology giants such as Acer, Apple, Asus, Brother, Compaq, Dell, Epson, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP, HTC, I-Mate, Lenovo, LG, Linksys, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Packard-Bell, Samsung, Sony, Sony-Ericsson, Toshiba, VAIO, and many more.

Mr. Nambiar, said: We are confident that this unrivalled and an enlightened selection of world-renowned brands and attractive deals will once again encourage thousands of DSF shoppers to visit the Jumbo stores during the festival period".

Jumbo's principal divisions will also launch individual promotions and offers. In addition, customers can benefit from the unique Jumbo Advantage including free insurance, home delivery and installation and an extended warranty scheme.

As pioneers of shopping excellence and innovation during DSF, Jumbo's promotions will complement the DSF's commitment to provide an enriching shopping experience. Jumbo, one of the first transnational corporations in the UAE, is notably recognized for being the first organization in the UAE to create a customer service team devoted to its consumers.