Shoppers' Excitement Peaks with Exclusive Weekend Deals, Super Sales and Citywide Offers during DSS

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 July 2020: With only a month to go of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), shoppers will need to act fast to grab the very best DSS bargains, unbeatable promotions, giveaways and prizes before they are gone.

Visitors to The Dubai Mall can take their summer shopping expeditions to new levels of excitement with The Dubai Malls Emirates Skywards Millionaire promotion. Until 22 August, residents and visitors can be in with a chance of winning an incredible one million Emirates Skywards Points by downloading The Dubai Mall app to their phone and scanning their shopping, entertainment or FB receipts for AED350 or more. One lucky shopper will win one million Emirates Skywards Points each week of the promotion.

The worlds biggest shopping mall is also hosting the great Emaar Spend Win promotion with two Emaar gift cards loaded with AED10,000 to be won each week when shoppers spend AED300. Visitors who download The Dubai Mall app during DSS can play the Scratch and Win game 30 Days of Summer Surprises for You, with exclusive daily rewards and offers available at the malls best shopping, dining and entertainment destinations. The game can be played until 16 August.

U By Emaar members can win shopping vouchers, weekend staycations, romantic dinners and family entertainment to be won for every AED200 spent on their U By Emaar card at Emaar community malls and Dubai Marina Mall. Members are automatically entered into the draw, which will run until 13 August.

On 30 July, DSS will host an epic city-wide Flash Sale with amazing offers of up to 90 per cent available on a huge range of items from big name brands, household stapes and fashion favourites. Available for one day only, the super sale is not to be missed with malls across Dubai taking part in the amazing promotion on the first day of the Eid Al Adha public holidays.

Until 29 August, residents and visitors heading to the Meraas waterfront development Al Seef can win a staycation as part of the Rewarding Breezy Summer Evenings on the Creek promotion. Families can download the Meraas Rewards app and spend AED350 at Al Seef to enter a raffle to win instant prizes and a carefree holiday at one of the destinations fantastic Hilton hotels. A huge choice of offers and promotions are available each day throughout DSS, with some so good they can change the shopping habits of a lifetime for residents and visitors lucky enough to be named as winners.

As well as finding great deals in the stores, RAKBANK card holders can get 25 per cent cash back during DSS by simply sending DSS to 7010 from the registered mobile and making a minimum of 75 transactions of any value. Each shopper will get a maximum of AED250 cashback.

For those looking to upgrade their tech devices, Etisalat is offering up to 80 per cent off on devices and accessories and is also giving away AED250,000 in prizes.

Taking place at Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Mirdif and City Centre Deira until 22 August, the DSS Share Millionaire promotion is one of the biggest and best events of this years DSS celebrations. Six shoppers will become Share Point Millionaires when they spend AED300 and scan their receipts using the SHARE mobile app. Worth a total of AED600,000, winners of the DSS Share Millionaire promotion can use their points at any of the three malls. Prize draws for a million Share Points will take place on 1, 8, 15 and 24 August. The last day shoppers can enter this promotion is 22 August.

City Centre Deira will also host the City Centre Surprises game, with shoppers who spend AED300 able to enter a great prizes, all with the roll of a dice. If the numbers on the dice match the boxes on display, customers will win mall gift cards or prizes from retailers. The game can be played daily until 26 August.

Until 29 August, visitors to Ibn Battuta Mall who spend AED200 at any outlet or store will enter a raffle to win the grand prize of a GAC GS8 SUV worth AED96,000, as well as a selection of great prizes such as shopping, entertainment and FB vouchers. The draw for the GAC GS8 SUV, the perfect family car offered in association with Gargash Motors General Trading, will be on 29 August.

Lego fans can add their own building blocks to Ibn Battuta Malls Lego Blast off to Mars mosaic being constructed in the mall this DSS until 15 August. Spend AED50 on FB in the mall and receive a Lego Pack that can be used to help the fun and creative wall grow and grow in size, style and stature.

Shoppers who visit selected Dubai Shopping Mall Group malls can be in with a chance of winning AED4,000 each day over the five days of Eid Al Adha when they spend just AED200 in any store.

The DSS Cadillac Promotion Draw, in association with Al Ghandi Auto, invites residents and visitors to win a brand new 2020 model Cadillac CT5 when they spend AED100 in Souk Madinat Jumeirah or JBR The Walk. The AED175,000 luxury sedan car is one display at Souk Madinat Jumeirah or JBR The Walk until 26 August, with the DSS raffle held on 26 August.

Visitors to Nakheel Mall can win AED25,000 in mall vouchers each Tuesday with the DSS Giant Gumball Machine promotion. The midweek prize giveaway will be held weekly throughout DSS, with a total of AED175,000 in mall vouchers to be won. Shoppers who spend AED250 can try to land the grand prize each Tuesday as well as a selection of great daily prizes hidden within the Giant Gumball Machine every day during DSS.

Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Festival Plaza promises shoppers great deals from 50 to 90 per cent off on a massive range of items until 29 August. Additionally, one lucky shopper daily will win AED1,000 in mall gift vouchers on a spend of AED200 in the Festival Souk. Shoppers who spend AED300 in any DFCM store or outlet during the promotion will also be entered into a raffle to win one of two brand new 2020 model Lexus cars.

Saving the best for last, this Eid Al Adha will see an epic 160 stores take part in an incredible city-wide sale offering huge savings on everything from home furnishings, the latest fashion trends as well as classic styles, eyewear, accessories, FB, perfumes, childrens clothes and much, much more. Dubais retail leaders, including Landmark Group, Al Tayer, Al Shaya and Al Futtaim Group, to name just a few, have teamed up for the super promotion with shoppers able to enjoy offers including up to 75 per cent off, special in-store bundle offers, Buy 1, Get 1 Free deals, gift vouchers and even free gifts at their favourite stores. With so much choice and so many deals to discover, this is a mega-sale not to be missed during the Eid break in Dubai.

The 23rd edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (9 July - 29 August 2020) is part of Dubais annual Retail Calendar that features major retail-based festivals, mega sales and exclusive retail experiences and attractions.

Dubai Summer Surprises 2020 is supported by key sponsor RAKBANK and MasterCard and strategic partners which include Emaar (The Dubai Mall), Majid Al Futtaim (Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Mirdif, City Centre Deira), Al Futtaim Group (Dubai Festival City Mall), Nakheel Malls (Ibn Battuta Mall, The Pointe, Nakheel Mall, Dragon Mart 2), Al Zarooni Group (Mercato Shopping Mall), Meraas (City Walk, Boxpark, The Beach, The Outlet Village, Al Seef, La Mer), Emirates Airline, Dubai Duty Free, AW Rostamani Group, Enoc, National Food Products Company and Etisalat.

To see the full calendar of events, please visit www.dubaisummersurprises.com and @DSSsocial on social media.

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With the ultimate vision of positioning Dubai as the worlds leading tourism destination and commercial hub, Dubai Tourisms mission is to increase the awareness of Dubai among global audiences and to attract tourists and inward investment into the emirate. Dubai Tourism is the principal authority for the planning, supervision, development and marketing of Dubais tourism sector. It markets and promotes the Emirates commerce sector, and is responsible for the licensing and classification of all tourism services, including hotels, tour operators and travel agents. Brands and departments within the Dubai Tourism portfolio include Dubai Business Events, Dubai Calendar, and Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment.