An Indian expat has become the third winner of a studio apartment under Dubai’s “Win Your Home in Dubai” campaign after making a purchase at Damas in LuLu Hypermarket, Barsha.
Aditi, who has lived in Dubai for 12 years and works in the finance sector, received the prize during a ceremony at Dubai Festival City Mall attended by shoppers.
Campaign details
The “Win Your Home in Dubai” initiative is led by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), and Dubai Chambers.
The campaign gives shoppers the chance to win one of 12 residential units in Dubai developed by Binghatti Developers.
Winner reaction
Aditi entered the draw after shopping with her husband and daughter at Damas. She said: “This is the first time that we have won something and for it to be a home here in Dubai is an amazing feeling. I am shocked as I never imagined something like this would happen, but it has, and we are really thankful for this Win Your Home in Dubai initiative.”
Upcoming draws
The next weekly draws will be held on July 12, 19 and 26, followed by August 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at Dubai Festival City Mall.
The next eight draws will each award a studio apartment, while the final draw on August 30 will offer a two-bedroom apartment.
The campaign will run until August 30. Residents and visitors aged 18 and above can enter by spending Dhs 500 at participating brands across more than 3,500 retail outlets in Dubai, then scanning the campaign QR code and uploading their receipt.
tanvir@dubainewsweek.com