Join the MEGA festivities at Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre

MUSCAT, Oman, 30 January 2012 – This year, Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre are adding to the excitement of the Sultanate’s highly anticipated Muscat Festival by giving shoppers daily chances to win up to a total of RO 20,000 in shopping sprees.  From now until February 23rd, the month-long campaign will offer visitors fantastic, value-added offers and discounts across Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre’s combined total of up to 225 stores, bringing an unrivalled shopping offer this festival season. 

Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre are continuing the momentum of the strong winter shopping season and starting the New Year with attractive discounts across their broad range of international and local brands including fashion, homewares, electronics and food & beverage. As a reward for their continued loyalty, shoppers that spend a combined total of RO 20 at either mall will automatically be entered into daily draws to win RO 250 and the Grand Prize draw of a shopping spree worth RO 5,000. With over RO 20,000 in cash prizes to be given away during the Festival, Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre will be treating lucky winners with a dream opportunity to revamp their wardrobes, furnish their homes, indulge in a piece of jewellery or anything else a shopping spree at Muscat’s leading malls can inspire.

“Muscat City Centre and Qurum City Centre are celebrating the Muscat Festival by giving residents and visitors a unique shopper experience with our range of international brands, unbeatable discounts and exciting chances to win shopping sprees up to RO 20,000,” said Ibrahim Al Qasmi, Asset Director for Muscat City Centre. “As a supporter of the Muscat Festival, we are extremely pleased to be adding to the vibrant atmosphere and rewarding our loyal customers with some fantastic opportunities to win daily.”  

For further information on all upcoming events and prize draws, please join Muscat City Centre’s Facebook Page, https://www.facebook.com/MuscatCityCentre  or visit http://www.citycentremuscat.com/mucc/    and Qurum City Centre’s Facebook Page,  https://www.facebook.com/QurumCityCentre  or visit www.qurumcitycentre.com.
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About Muscat City Centre:
Muscat City Centre, first opened in October, 2001, is the biggest and most dominant mall in Oman and recently underwent a 16-month RO 22.5 million expansion project. The original 33,036 square meters GLA of the Centre has now expanded to a total of 60,484 square meters of GLA, almost doubling the size of the mall and housing a total of 63 new stores since the beginning of 2007.
The Centre currently houses 147 retail outlets, a Carrefour hypermarket, Magic Planet and an international food court with 22 cafes and restaurants. Of the new stores that have been added to the mall, 95 per cent of the brands are making an entry into Oman retail market for the first time including Home Centre, E-Max, Centrepoint and Zara. With 42 top new brands, a first-of-its-kind, dedicated flyover and spacious multi-level parking lot, Muscat City Centre is the biggest and most dominant mall in Oman.
About Qurum City Centre:
Qurum City Centre is Majid Al Futtaim Properties’ second venture in Oman after the hugely successful Muscat City Centre. Strategically located in the commercial hub of upmarket Qurum area, the project stretches across a gross leasable area (GLA) of more than 20,600 square metres.
The Centre opened its doors to the public in 2008 and is home to more than 75 retail outlets with anchor store Carrefour and popular brands such as H&M, Mango and Borders. The merchandise mix includes a strong representation in key categories such as fashion, F&B and other convenience and service sectors. Qurum City Centre has a designated food court, convenient access to and from the mall, with more than 1000 parking spaces and a taxi pick-up facility.

About Majid Al Futtaim Properties:
Majid Al Futtaim Properties is leading developer of ‎shopping malls together with hotels and ‎mixed-use community ‎projects in the MENA region. Majid Al Futtaim Properties has changed the face of shopping, leisure and entertainment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It currently owns and operates ten world-class shopping malls in the region with three of its flagship projects based in Dubai. Majid Al Futtaim Properties has earned numerous accolades and awards from international organizations that have recognized its leadership and the quality of its properties. The Company’s shopping malls continue to witness a steady increase in footfall with more than 135 million visitors during 2010.

Deira City Centre pioneered the concept of shopping and entertainment in the region. It has over 370 stores with an extensive array of mid-market popular brands, including leisure and entertainment facilities and over 50 restaurants and cafes. 

Mall of the Emirates is a world-class shopping mall, housing over 520 international retail brands including 60 luxury stores and a unique range of leisure attractions, anchored by the world-renowned Ski Dubai. 
Mirdif City Centre, the latest regional shopping mall in the UAE by Majid Al Futtaim Properties, is home to 430 stores offering the best mix of retail, superior leisure and entertainment concepts that include iFLY Dubai - indoor skydiving centre and VOX Cinemas and many more, and a host of delicious fine dining outlets.