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One of the most-awaited events in the Middle East, the
Dubai Shopping Festival is a paradisiacal experience
for shoppers from all corners of the globe.
The shopping festival of Dubai has changed the world's perceptions about this
splendid emirate. In fact, it was a pioneering effort
that made Dubai internationally noticeable.
The Dubai Shopping Festival was started by the Dubai government
as a retail event to promote international trade in
the city. First held in February 1996, it is now considered
to be one of the biggest events and exhibitions
in Dubai.
The Dubai Shopping Festival is the best time for shopping
in Dubai. With more than 2,500 retail outlets participating
in this mega event, it is sure to be a delight for shoppers.
Electronics, cars, accessories, home furnishings, gold, jewelry, haute couture, handicrafts - every imaginable item is up for sale at the Dubai Shopping Festival. Quality and excellence in services is undoubtedly the best during this time.
The Dubai Shopping Festival has changed the face of tourism
in Dubai. It is now regarded as the most extravagant
shopping-cum-entertainment event worldwide. Lakhs of
tourists undertake Dubai
tours to be a part of this mega event.
During the time of this shopping fest, almost all hotels in Dubai are packed to the hilt. Travel agents and tour operators make the most of this opportunity and make huge profits.
Various other events and shows are a part of the annual Dubai Shopping Festival.
 Fashion
shows, food festivals, kids' events, film fests and
the renowned Dubai World Cup
are also held during the festival.
The best part about the Dubai Shopping Festival is that it keeps getting better
and bigger with each passing year.
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