“Dubai Shopping” and “Holidays” offers revive mall sales

During the current period, shopping centers in Dubai are witnessing high rates of consumer demand, to take advantage of the discount offers offered by stores in those centers, as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival activities, in addition to offers on the occasion of the holiday season and New Year’s celebrations.

Consumers reported to “Emirates Today” that the discounts offered on various goods, especially clothing and shoes, at rates ranging between 25 and 75%, increase the opportunities for shopping for winter season supplies and buying gifts in light of the current holiday season and New Year’s celebrations, calling for the expansion of these offers. and extending its period.

For their part, specialists in the retail trade sector said that the increasing demand of consumers, whether residents of the Emirates or tourists, for shopping centers in Dubai at large rates during the current period, has revived the sales of the centers at remarkable rates, and they expect increased demand during the next two days.

In detail, the consumer, Adel Farid, said that the discount offers, which were presented during the Dubai Shopping Festival activities in many commercial centers, were an incentive for consuming families to buy winter season supplies, especially clothes and shoes, in addition to buying gifts on the occasion of the New Year.

The consumer, Amjad Samer, stated that the increase in offers offered during the festival contributed to the increased demand for shopping to take advantage of the discounts, which ranged between 30 and 60% on various goods in many stores, calling for the expansion of these offers and extending them for longer periods.

The consumer, Imad Nabil, reported that most of the discount offers were concentrated in clothing, shoe and electronic device stores, which provided consumers with great opportunities to shop, whether to buy clothes, shoes or gifts, pointing out that expanding the discount offers and extending their periods would be a positive aspect that supports increasing demand at rates. Larger shopping malls.

For his part, Baiju Koresh, a member of the Secretariat of the Dubai Shopping Centers Group, said that shopping centers in Dubai have witnessed remarkable rates of demand recently, in light of the many discount offers offered, whether within the Dubai Shopping Festival, or offers offered by stores on the occasion of the holiday season and New Year’s celebrations. New Gregorian calendar.

He stressed that these offers contributed to a significant recovery in store sales, which witnessed remarkable rates of demand, whether from consumers who live in the Emirates or from tourist groups visiting Dubai during the current period. He expected that sales would witness a recovery at greater rates during the next two days, as consumers continue to flock to spend their holidays. New Year’s Eve in Dubai and visiting shopping centers that offer many events.

In turn, the sales director of one of the clothing trade chains in Dubai, John Patrick, said that the increased demand by consumers to buy gifts and supplies for the winter season during the promotion period has contributed to an increase in sales at remarkable rates, especially since many consumers prefer to buy during the current period. , which coincides with the holiday season and New Year’s celebrations, expecting sales to witness significant growth over the next two days as consumers continue to flock to shopping malls.

In the same context, retail trade affairs expert, Ibrahim Al-Bahr, said that stores in shopping centers in Dubai are currently recording record rates of recovery, supported by the increasing demand of consumers to buy gifts and take advantage of discount offers, whether offered within the activities of the Dubai Shopping Festival, or those that keep pace with… The current holiday season and New Year’s celebrations.

He added that the increased activity of tourist groups in Dubai markets during the current period was a strong support for the recovery of retail store sales in shopping centers.

. The discounts included various goods at rates ranging between 25 and 75%.