Cellucom's new showroom in Dubai to be inaugurated by film actress Sameera Reddy

Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy will officially inaugurate the new showroom at 3.00 pm on September 17, 2004. The shop will be located at Al Diyafah Shopping Centre, Diyafah Street, Satwa Roundabout.

Commenting on the new showroom, Arun Nagar, CEO, Cellucom. "We are delighted to expand our retail network with the opening of the new Satwa showroom. The new showroom will be fully equipped with our entire product range and well-trained staff to offer to quality service to customers across the emirate, especially those staying in the Jumeirah area and beyond."

Following the showroom inauguration, Sameera Reddy will pick one lucky winner of the Cellucom-Pantech 'Dinner with Sameera' contest, to dine with her at the 'Musafir Star Search' event later that evening (September 17th) at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The winner will be chosen from among customers who have purchased Pantech phones from any Cellucom or Val-U-Shop outlet, or from any dealer selling Pantech phones with Cellucom warranty.

Cellucom was recently named the UAE distributor for Pantech Co Ltd, the third largest Korean mobile phone manufacturer. Cellucom, in association with Pantech mobile phone, is sponsoring the Musafir Star Search event, as part of the promotion for the movie premiere in November.

As part of the Cellucom-Pantech promotion, customers purchasing Pantech mobile phones worth more than Dhs 500 from any of the Cellucom or Val-U-Shop outlets were also given two free passes worth Dhs 1000 to the Mussafir Star Search show.

The Star Search event will see the Dubai semi-finalists showcase their talent in front of an all star panel of judges, to vie for the opportunity to dance in the Bollywood movie Musafir. The winner, an eighteen plus female, will be flown to India to take part in the India finals.

"At Cellucom, we are constantly looking at providing our customers with exciting and value-added benefits. The primary objective of the Musafir Star Search is to give people in Dubai and the rest of the Middle East the opportunity to get a chance to be part of a Bollywood movie, which otherwise would not be possible for many. This is a dream opportunity that could see the making of a new star!" said Guninder Singh, Marketing Manager, Cellucom.

Since its launch, Cellucom and its online membership-based community for mobile phone users, UClub, have hosted several innovative promotions and 'Uclubbing' events for its members, on the portal as well as on ground with the active support of its business partners. Recent events include UClub's first anniversary Snow and Dance party with Cyrus Broacha, sponsorship of the Asha Bhosle concert, the UClub 'Chix at the Mix', a night of funky house and R&B, free meal vouchers, and an evening with DJ Akhtar.