The ‘Big Brands Mega Carnival 2009’ is now bigger with discounts of up to 80 percent off!

Dubai, April 15, 2009: ‘Big Brands Mega Carnival 2009’, the highly anticipated 2009 spring sale organized by Inter Brands Corporation, was inaugurated today at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DWTC), Dubai. The five-day carnival, offering mega discounts of up to 80 per cent off on all high-end luxury lifestyle products, will be held from April 15-19, 2009 at Hall 4, DWTC, Dubai. The event was inaugurated today by Mr. Ibrahim Saleh, Coordinator General, Dubai Shopping Festival Office.

This year’s ‘Big Brands Mega Carnival 2009’ in Dubai will include for the first time huge discounts on “CROCS” foot wear, the world-wide leading designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocstm brand. The comfortable shoes which serve versatile functioning for all casual and recreational purposes will be available at extremely attractive prices at the Big Brands Mega Carnival 2009.

The Big Brands Mega Carnival will offer attractive discounts of up to 80 per cent of on a variety of products including fragrances, bags, watches, sun glasses, shoes, fashion clothes, accessories, cosmetics, hair products of the all world of the best known brands. To name some major brands whose merchandise will be part of the carnival include Chopard, Ralph Lauren, Christian Dior, Cacharel, Lacoste and Geox.

Commenting on the Big Brands Carnival 2009, Mr. Vijay Samyani, Managing Director, Inter Brands Corporation said: “Big Brands Carnival today has become well recognized and is keenly looked forward event by UAE residents and tourists. In 2004, the Big Brands Carnival was first conceived, conceptualized and organized. What started as a one off sale occurrence is today a yearly phenomenon. The previous editions of the sales have experienced an average footfall of 10,000 customers everyday. Big Brands Carnival 2009 will be spread over 50,000 sq ft, which we believe will attract a lot of our old patrons and lot of new shoppers too.”

He added, “Big Brands in the past has successfully conducted more than 18 events in the last 4 years. We are very happy to introduce ‘Crocs’ from the new addition brand. In order to give customers more value for their MONEY in these difficult times, Big Brands will provide heavy discounts, thus letting the customers save a lot on their shopping on luxury items."

Commenting on their first time participation, Mr. Michael Brown, Managing Director, Crocs, Dubai, said, “Big Brands sales has become a household name and we are proud to associate Crocs footwear with them. We had received a phenomenal response from the mega sale held in Singapore. We are certain that our clients would rush to the Big Brands Sale and avail of the massive discounts we would have on our footwear range. We look forward to a long-term association with the Big Brands Sale.”


The ‘Big Brands Mega Carnival 2009’ will not only offer great products at great prices but will also provide plenty of opportunity to win fabulous prizes too. Lucky draws will be conducted on all days of the sale, wherein the winner walks away with shopping vouchers of amazing value.

Inter Brands Corporation is a major distributor of luxury lifestyle products in the GCC and other parts of the world, and has emerged as the leading organizer of season specific High Street fashion sale events. The Corporation has organized 18 successful seasonal Big Brands Sale events over the last four years namely sales over summer, Ramadan, and Xmas.

About Inter Brands Corporation (IBC) Headed By Visionary Prakash Bhojwani.
Inter Brands Corporation (IBC) is one of the retail arms of Time Machine Group, in retailing with luxury lifestyle products in the GCC. With a well established global network, supplying high quality international brands, IBC represents leading luxury products in fragrances, bags, watches, sun glasses, shoes, fashion clothes, accessories, cosmetics, hair products of the all world of the best known brands Armed with a thorough knowledge of the local region, IBC has maintained a remarkable reputation in the retail sector by launching new concept of Big Brands Factory Outlets, presently having five branches.

About Crocs
Crocs, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocstm brand.

All Crocstm brand shoes feature Crocs’ proprietary closed-cell resin, Croslitetm, which represents a substantial innovation in footwear. The Croslitetm material enables Crocs to produce soft, comfortable, lightweight, superior-gripping, non-marking and odor-resistant shoes. These unique elements make Crocstm footwear ideal for casual wear, as well as for professional and recreational uses such as boating, hiking, hospitality and gardening. The versatile use of the material has enabled Crocs to successfully market its products to a broad range of consumers.

Crocs™ shoes are sold in 100 countries and come in a wide array of colors and styles. Please visit www.crocs.com.sg for additional information.