There's a new hypermarket in town! Grand Hypermarket at Ruwi, with an area of 25,000 sq.ft., is the fourth one of its chain of five retail outlets planned in the Sultanate of Oman and is the 37th retail initiative of Regency Group. Located at the heart of Muscat's residential and commercial area, it is spread across 22,000 square feet of shopping area. Grand Hypermarket at Ruwi aims to provide its customers with a wide range of about 23,000 products, catering to the local and expatriate community in Oman.
Tech talk
Wireless internet or WiFi has become a must in today's world. As part of its efforts to spread this technology, Omantel has recently announced Wi-Fi service at the Nissan Azaiba Service centre of Suhail Bahwan Automobiles Company. This service provides high speed internet connection in addition to the security and privacy of data which ensures information confidentiality in data transfer and internet surfing through hotspots. With this service, Nissan Service Center would be able to satisfy the requirements of its customers, who wish to gain access to the Internet while visiting the centre.
Driving fun
Dr.Ing h.c.f. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is doubling the driving fun with the new 911 Carrera by adding a Cabriolet alongside the Coupé. The Cabriolet features an all-new, unique convertible soft top which retains the typical 911 roof line in its entirety. Less weight, more sportiness, lower fuel consumption and greater comfort were achieved by an intelligent lightweight design of the hood, even including the use of magnesium. With the new open-top 911, Porsche has once again managed to reduce weight and make the new Cabriolet models significantly lighter than their predecessors.
Super sale
HSBC Oman has announced the launch of its first ever Sale campaign. The HSBC Sale which was launched last month offers customers reduced pricing on a range of banking and financial products. Running until March 8, 2012, the HSBC Sale packs best-in-market lucrative discounts and special offers for customers on personal finance, mortgages, vehicle finance, credit cards, and Premier and Advance accounts.
Salalah calling
Emax, one of the region's top electronic and entertainment retailer, will shortly open its new store in Centrepoint-Salalah, presenting shoppers an all-new happening destination to frequent for top-of- the range models from around the world. The launch of new Emax, follows its successful foray in the capital and Sohar where it has captured the imagination of electronic buffs from all walks of life with well stocked stores that can compete with the best in the world. Buyers are assured of quality products from renowned brands in the international market and this has helped boost its growth.
Sparkle & shine
Pure Gold Jewellers has launched a romantic collection of heart-shaped pendants in diamonds, gold and silver exclusively for Valentine's Day. An example of true contemporary design, the pendants are wonderfully dramatic and make for uniquely aesthetic gifts symbolic of one's heartfelt love for another.
