Dubai Duty Free marks 32nd anniversary on 20th Dec. 2015 with 25% discount up to midnight!

By viji Sunday, 20 December 2015 10:08 AM

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In what has become an annual shopping spree celebration, Dubai Duty Free will offer a special 25% discount on a wide range of products over three days starting from the 18th of December until the 20th to mark its 32nd anniversary celebration.

20 December 2015

The Anniversary weekend also coincides with what the airport authorities expect to be the busiest days of travel at Dubai International Airport. The 25% discount offer will be available for all departing, transiting and arriving passengers at Dubai International Airport and at Al Maktoum International Airport beginning at midnight on the 17th of December and ending at midnight on the 20th of December.

Commenting on the anniversary day plans, Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman of Dubai Duty Free said: “The DDF anniversary promotion is now a highly-anticipated event with many travelers choosing to travel on the days when the 25% discount is offered. With this year’s celebrations falling on a particularly busy holiday weekend, we have extended the offer to three days so that our customers, suppliers and staff can join in the celebrations.”

 As part of the 32nd Anniversary celebrations, Dubai Duty Free will ensure a party-like atmosphere throughout the retail operation. Plans are in place to conduct a Millennium Millionaire draw, a Finest Surprise Luxury Car draw and a series of other promotional activities that will involve both travelers and staff.

 When Dubai Duty Free opened for business on 20th December 1983, the operation had 100 employees, 35 of whom are still in active service and are referred to as the ‘pioneers’. The operation currently employs almost 6,200 staff comprising of 47 different nationalities.