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Union Coop Confirms Summer Readiness

Union Coop reiterated its commitment to respecting the cultural diversity of its customers. It stated that product selections are curated to appeal to a wide range of tastes, with specific adjustments made at certain branches to meet the needs of the surrounding community.

Dubai, UAE:


Popular retailer ‘Union Coop’ has reaffirmed its preparedness for the summer season by offering a wide range of high-quality products tailored to meet the needs of travelers, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the shopping experience and cater to the diverse demands of its customer base.

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Unmissable Staycations, Attractions, and Family Offers Promise A Summer Well Spent For All This DSS

Stay, play, and save this DSS with thousands of family attraction offers, luxury hotel escapes, exciting summer camps, and only-in-Dubai surprises

Plus, unlock more than 7,500 Buy One Get One Free offers with the DSS Entertainer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 July 2025: As part of its most value-packed edition yet, Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 is helping residents and visitors plan the perfect summer getaway in the city with thousands of exclusive offers across hotels, resorts, entertainment destinations, summer camps, and family-favourite attractions. Running until 31 August, this season’s line-up includes deals for every age and interest, from Kids Go Free offers and summer camps to luxury staycations and exciting resident-only perks.

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Mercato Wows Visitors with Circus Spectacles, Iconic Slide, and Weekly Cash Prizes This DSS!

This summer, Mercato is turning up the heat in the coolest way possible, offering visitors a vibrant escape filled with thrilling entertainment, laughter, and rewarding shopping experiences.

Visitors to Mercato were wowed by the dazzling lineup of free daily circus shows, featuring the high-energy Roller Circus and the spellbinding Magic Mania Show. Families, children, and media guests alike were captivated by the world-class performances, with children laughing, gasping, and cheering in delight. The atmosphere was electric, making Mercato the ultimate summer hotspot for families looking to beat the heat with style and excitement.

Adding to the thrill, Mercato’s legendary indoor slide made its much-anticipated return — bigger, better, and faster than ever before. Now enhanced with a brand-new Fast Track booking system via the PrivilegePLUS App, visitors can skip the queues by reserving their time slot in advance and dive straight into the adrenaline-pumping action.

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Line Investments & Property Concludes UAE’s Biggest Summer Shopping Carnival with Exciting Car Giveaways

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Line Investments & Property SP LLC, the shopping mall development and management arm of Lulu International Holdings Ltd, has successfully concluded the much-anticipated Summer Shopping Carnival, a dynamic month-long festival that transformed the retail experience across 12 malls in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra.

The Summer Shopping Carnival offered visitors 31 days of exclusive promotions, global-themed experiences, cultural activations, live entertainment, and the chance to win exceptional prizes. Shoppers who spent AED 200 or more had the opportunity to enter two types of draws: a digital raffle draw to win brand-new Chevrolet Spark EUV vehicles presented by Bin Hamoodah Auto, and a physical raffle draw to win all-inclusive travel packages from Nex World Travel and Tourism LLC. These exciting prize opportunities added another layer of engagement and anticipation to the festival experience.

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UAE Spending Surge Anticipated Heading into Dubai Summer Surprises 2025

Latest data from Checkout.com shows a 44% increase y-o-y in digital spending during last year’s Dubai Summer Surprises, with 62% of UAE consumers planning to increase their online shopping over the next year

Dubai, UAE – As the UAE gears up for another season of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), new data from Checkout.com reveals a sharp increase in digital spending during last year’s campaign, with signals pointing to even greater momentum this summer.

The number of daily digital transactions in the UAE jumped by 25% year-on-year during the DSS 2024 period, while consumers also spent more per transaction, with average ticket sizes growing by 16% year-on-year. Checkout.com’s own processing volumes in the UAE rose by 44% during last year’s DSS, reflecting a broader shift toward online-first lifestyles and growing consumer trust in digital payments across high-intent seasonal moments.

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