(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) The region's retail heavy weight, Lulu Hypermarkets gave its customer more reasons to celebrate in November. To make the Indian festival of lights, Diwali, a fun and memorable experience for its customers, Lulu held a sweet making and rangoli design contest at their outlets in Bausher, Darsait and Salalah. The winners took home exciting prizes that included gift vouchers of up to RO100.
While the rangoli contest was a team effort, the sweet making was all about solo performances. Participants who had registered earlier prepared their favourite Diwali sweet recipe at home and brought it to the venue where a panel of judges tasted each and every sweet. Post the overdose of sweetness; it was time for colours to do its magic. The 3 member team of rangoli contestants were given an hour's time to draw their rangolis. Excitement filled the air as the participants were cheered on by their friends, family and other customers present at the outlet.
Speaking at the event, Ananth AV, regional director,Lulu Hypermarkets, Oman, said,'' The overall turnout and participation has been outstanding. It definitely feels like Diwali and I am glad everyone is revelling in the spirit of this heartwarming festival. We wanted to do something special for our customers this Diwali and go beyond being just a retail outlet.'' And special it was. With the Lulu outlets decked up in special decorations along with promotions that catered to all the Diwali shopping needs of customers, Lulu outdid itself to make the Indian community feel at home.
One of the participants said, ''Diwali is a very special time where the entire family gets together and celebrates it as one, be it gorging on sweets or bursting crackers. Though I miss my relatives, we friends all got together and enjoyed ourselves as we shopped and competed. Thank you Lulu for making this Diwali a memorable one too.'' As the list of winners keeps growing so does the brand. A name to be reckoned with not only as a retail giant but more as a brand that everybody relies upon and trusts, Lulu Hypermarkets has become a symbol of quality and trust in Oman.
Since inception, it has demonstrated swift responsiveness to seasonal shopping trends be it festivals like Eid, Diwali, etc or a special time like going back to school. Its large network of more than 106 outlets in the region has ensured that quality shopping for the people of Oman is just a short drive away. With all the conceivable needs of the consumer available conveniently under one roof, Lulu has firmly captured the spot for the preferred place to shop in the country.<
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