JEDDAH — Red Sea Mall bids farewell to 2014 with 15.5 visitors enjoying its ambience and the events held at the mall during the year. The mall celebrated its successful 2014 in he presence of the mall employees and strategic partners recently. The mall has become an icon in the industry of shopping and entertainment in the Kingdom. It has made a mark in the hearts and minds of citizens and residents inside and outside of Jeddah. The number of visitors exceeded 15.5 million compared to around 14 million visitors in 2013, reinforcing Red Sea Mall's name in the Middle East. Today, government sectors, companies and organizations are seeking to hold their events and campaigns at the mall. Thanks to its strategic location in Jeddah the mall welcomes millions of tourists and pilgrims every year to the place where their needs are fulfilled under one roof. Mohammed Alawi, CEO of Red Sea Markets Company. expressed his pleasure and thanks to suppliers for their efforts and supporting the mall throughout the year. Mr. Alawi added: “Red Sea Mall has witnessed an advanced stage in its journey throughout the year, which possess more trust and loyalty by its visitors and society in general, as it received a number of prestigious international awards that further enforced the malls leading position in the shopping and entertainment markets industry nationally, regionally and internationally. Alawi said “We have achieved in 2014 what we couldn't achieve in the past years, as today he mall is covered with free Wi-Fi internet to its visitors and staff. As well as introducing new unusual elements on a national and regional level, it has a passport management services office, Saudi Airlines self-service booth, the first Radio Studio broadcasting from inside the mall (Alif Alif FM) and the first YouTube booth inside a mall in the Kingdom.” Artin Malatjalian, general manager of Red Sea Mall, revealed that the mall extended its presence at the level of social, charity and volunteering responsibility in the previous period. It also organized more than 370 events and activities in various ranges. The events and activities that took place in the mall was varied in its qualities, target goals and their innovative implementing techniques. The vents were held throughout the year especially, in the holy month of Ramadan, holidays and national events. The mall is heading toward a transition that will add to its leadership and uniqueness on the level of shopping and entertaining centers in the region. — SG
