Debenhams Festival Weekend (DFW), described as the most-awaited shopping and entertainment extravaganza in the region, returns with new offers, from May 5-7.  

Debenhams has invited shoppers to visit its stores over the weekend across Saudi Arabia to “enjoy three days of in-store attractions, instant prizes and different offers everyday with the chance of winning SR100,000.”

The second edition of DFW offers buy one, get one free on collections from over 18 global fashion designers at Debenhams, and across its footwear, knitwear, dresses and bed linen sections.

Also on offer for families are activities such as face painting for kids and refreshments from Starbucks and Pinkberry, at select stores.

Customers can also get their Debenhams jeans, shoes and leather products customized by popular graffiti artists, who will be at the Red Sea Mall from 7:30 p.m. on Friday (May 6).

Shoppers will be entitled to enter the mega draw to win an Alshaya card to shop and splurge.

The grand prize of SR 100,000 will be rewarded to one winner, whose name will be picked at Granada Mall in Riyadh on May 15.

As part of the festival, all stores will offer customers the chance to find the ‘golden hanger’ and instantly claim their prize, which ranges from shopping vouchers to free meals at Alshaya restaurants.

Shopping for various brands of clothing for men, women and children, as also for beauty, accessories and home essentials is available at all Debenhams’ stores in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh and Jeddah.

Debenhams, a major international, multi-channel brand with a British heritage, trades out of 243 stores across 28 countries.

It claims to give its customers around the world a “unique, differentiated and exclusive mix of own brands, international brands and concessions.”

Debenhams is stated to be investing in British design for 21 years through its exclusive designers at Debenhams portfolio of brands.

Current designers include Abigail Ahern, Ted Baker, Jeff Banks, Jasper Conran, FrostFrench, Patrick Grant, Henry Holland, Betty Jackson, Ben de Lisi, Todd Lynn, Julien Macdonald, Jenny Packham, Pearce Fionda, Stephen Jones, Preen, Janet Reger, John Rocha, Jonathan Saunders, Ashley Thomas, Eric Van Peterson and Matthew Williamson.