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Jumbo Promises Exciting New Deals on Latest and Best Consumer Technology at Gitex Shopper Spring 2014 [Mid-East.Info]
[April 23, 2014]

Jumbo Promises Exciting New Deals on Latest and Best Consumer Technology at Gitex Shopper Spring 2014 [Mid-East.Info]


(Mid-East.Info Via Acquire Media NewsEdge)    • Valued added Gitex offers on all major categories such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, DSLR cameras and televisions    • Jumbo witnesses increased sales of new smartphones and wearable technology launched in Q1 2014    • Jumbo expects 20 per cent increase in sales at Gitex Shopper – Spring 2014 Dubai, UAE: Jumbo Electronics, the UAE'S leading IT, telecom and consumer electronics retailer and distributor, has confirmed a variety of competitive offers and promotions featuring the latest products in the market that will be showcased at the Gitex Shopper – Spring Edition 2014.



"We have a number of new and innovative technologies that are turning heads at Gitex this time around. Our offers have been designed to offer shoppers the best-value deals on some of the most awaited products launched since the start of the year," said Nadeem Khanzadah, Head – Retail, Jumbo Electronics. "In keeping with our long-standing legacy of bringing the best Gitex deals to our loyal shoppers, Jumbo has on offer a variety of promotions across hot product categories such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, DSLR cameras and televisions.

Nadeem Khanzadah, Head – Retail, Jumbo Electronics "We are also showcasing the latest wearable technology products that have taken the region by storm. In fact, we were the first in the region to introduce wearable technology as a new product category in our stores," continued Mr Khanzadah. "We are also seeing a rise in sales of smartphones, tablets and televisions. The latest must-have smartphones and tablets are popular choices at Gitex Spring Shopper, with Samsung, Apple, Lenovo and Sony leading the race, and the new HTC One (M8), in high demand as well. Amongst DSLRs, the category titans Nikon, Canon and Sony are the most in demand among shoppers. Due to the arrival of a spate of new products, boasting cutting-edge technology across categories, we expect a sales growth of up to 20 per cent at the Gitex Spring Shopper this year." Jumbo Gitex Shopper Product Bundles at a glance:    • With smartphones – get a Brother laser printer, Ferrari bag, Bluetooth speaker, portable charger, entertainer booklet, memory card    • With tablets – get a backpack, Bluetooth speaker, Entertainer booklet, Sony earphones, stylus, memory card    • With laptops – get a Sony 500GB hard disk drive, Brother laser printer, Ferrari bag, wireless mouse, headset, Entertainer booklet, free PC setup    • With TVs and DSLR cameras – get a Brother laser printer, backpack, tripod, memory card, Sony 500GB hard disk drive, Sennheiser wireless headphones Mobility is driving consumer behavior in the Middle East market, with the traditional PC segment shifting to ultra-book and multifunctional laptop models to keep pace with the rise in other portable devices such as tablets and smartphones.


Gitex Spring Shopper is the first edition of the most eagerly-awaited bi-annual consumer event in the region. Serving as a curtain-raiser for local consumer trends, the event encapsulates the performance of various product categories in the following months. Global analyst IDC estimates that consumers will be one of the biggest IT spenders in the Middle East in 2014. In the UAE alone, consumers are expected to account for up to 30.5 per cent of the total IT spending in the country.

"We have been partnering with the Dubai World Trade Center for Gitex Shopper since its inception and, each year, we see a growth in the number of shoppers who plan their technology purchases around this key event on the regional calendar," concluded Mr. Khanzadah.

About Jumbo Electronics: Established in 1974, Jumbo Electronics is UAE's leading distributor and retailer for IT & consumer electronics. Since its inception, Jumbo has been the chief distributor of the iconic brand, Sony in the UAE. Jumbo is also a trusted distribution and retail partner for many of the world’s other leading brands including Acer, Apple, Asus, Blackberry, Brother, Casio, Compaq, Dell, Dyson, Epson, Gorenje, HP, HTC, Lenovo, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Packard-Bell, Samsung, and VAIO. Together with its extensive network of 22 retail stores and six service centers spread across the emirates, Jumbo is a formidable force in the industry and is presently enjoying a growing distribution and retail presence in Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait.

Jumbo is also successfully expanding outside of the traditional retail arena. The Jumbo Enterprise Service Division caters to various sectors including hospitality, retail, education, healthcare and finance. Committed to providing complete end-to-end solutions catering to the various needs of businesses, the Enterprise Service offers innovative IT hardware and software solutions; managed print service; document management services amongst others. Setting new benchmarks in customer service in the markets in which it operates, Jumbo has built its reputation through uncompromising adherence to quality and unrivalled after-care, with its dedicated 70,000sq ft. service center in Jebel Ali and 24/7 customer hotline 800 JUMBO.

Jumbo is also the parent company of affordable electronics brand Supra; offering quality, value for money home appliances and consumer electronics products. Jumbo Logistics offers integrated supply chain management and cost effective logistics solutions for operational excellence, thereby reducing inefficiencies and enhancing customer delight. Jumbo Logistics also recently won the supply chain of the year award, recognizing its contribution to the logistics space. An ISO-9000 certified company, Jumbo Electronics is an established company in the field of electronics and continues to explore growth opportunities within and outside the electronics space.

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