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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 01 June 2012 – Following a successful opening, City Centre Fujairah continues to receive great fanfare from residents in the local community and the mall is witnessing positive numbers in visitation with retail partners reporting strong sales.

Opening six weeks ahead of schedule, Majid Al Futtaim Properties’ sixth strategic mall in the UAE has since been a major focal point for the community as the first premium shopping mall servicing Fujairah and the wider northern emirates.

City Centre Fujairah meets the demands of the growing Fujairah population whose lifestyle needs extend beyond the current and underserviced retail landscape on offer. With its premium retail mix featuring a host of new international mid-market brands, unique leisure attractions including Magic Planet and the soon-to-open VOX Cinemas and the emirate’s largest Carrefour hypermarket, City Centre Fujairah is a compelling new landmark for the community that offers convenience, choice and service excellence.

 “Following on from our hugely successful opening, the momentum is continuing well after the first few months of operations with residents and visitors to the emirate keen on discovering the new shopping and dining choices available at their doorstep,” said Majed Al Fahim, Senior Manager for City Centre Fujairah . “The mall is receiving a healthy number of visitors throughout the week with peak visitation as expected on the weekends. Similarly, our retailer partners are reporting positive sales, further highlighting the demand for a premium shopping options in the emirate.”

Continuing with the positive momentum into summer, City Centre Fujairah is hosting a summer festival from June 14-July 14, where shoppers will be treated with value-added sales of up to 75% off and exciting changes to win cash prizes totaling more than AED 30,000. Sundays to Tuesdays will feature family ‘fun days’ at Magic Planet where spend of AED 25 will double the fun with free rides and a free meal voucher. With a dedicated kid’s arts and crafts activity area, roaming entertainment, City Centre Fujairah will be the community’s choice destination for summer savings and a season of family fun.

City Centre Fujairah opened on April 4th 2012 and was built in partnership with the government-owned Fujairah Investment Establishment and is Majid Al Futtaim Properties’ 11th shopping mall in the Middle East & North Africa region. The mall is strategically located at the intersection of the new Fujairah-Dubai highway and the existing Masafi Highway at the entrance to Fujairah city, servicing the East Coast and greater Northern Emirates with its premium offer of retail, leisure and entertainment.