(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM)) GITEX Shopper was officially opened today by H. H. Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.
The region's most anticipated shopping event is the largest consumer IT and electronics show in the Middle East and runs until Saturday 6 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Tens of thousands of excited shoppers thronged the halls on the first day of the show, taking advantage of the fantastic deals on over 30,000 different gadgets and consumer electronics from more than 120 participating exhibitors.
Deals range on almost everything from the latest TVs, smart phones, tablets, and digital cameras to household appliances, gadgets, games and entertainment accessories.
Day one saw visitors enjoying the fun festival atmosphere at the event, with music, street dancers, DJs and competitions worth a staggering AED 50 million to reward lucky shoppers.
"We are honoured to have H. H. Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum conduct the official opening of the show today and lend his support to GITEX Shopper. GITEX Shopper offers the ideal platform to keep abreast of the world's new launches, top trends and innovative advances," said Trixee Loh, Senior Vice President, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), organiser of GITEX Shopper.
"Our exhibitors have put together an unbeatable range of products and special offers, and with the ultra-convenient central location of the show this year, we are expecting GITEX Shopper to break new records." GITEX Shopper 2012 has attracted the world's top technology brands, many of whom are first time stand-alone participants.
These include Acer, Asus, Ferrari Headphones, HTC, LG, Nestle, Toshiba and Western Digital. In addition, top consumer brands such as Bose, Canon, Dell, Epson, Fujifilm, HCL, HP, Intel, Lexar, Nikon, Nintendo, Samsung, Seagate and Toshiba will be showcasing their latest products and offering exceptional value across the board.
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