(From left) Dunstan, Lee, Kho, Ling, Aida and Cheong (right) in a photocall at the official opening ceremony of Parkson Bintulu.
BINTULU: Parkson has opened its first departmental store in Bintulu and 45th in Sarawak with chic Christmas theme of red and gold a week before Christmas.
This new store in tHe Spring Bintulu, a mall by The Spring Management Services Sdn Bhd which also developed tHe Spring, Kuching, has 106,054 sq.ft spread across two floors withofferings for the entire family.
There are new as well as exclusive brands, new concept counters that are yet to be seen in any other Parkson stores in Miri and Sibu such as ladies handbag brands Sugar & Co, British Polo and Voir.
Sugar & Co is a young, fun, casual and sporty brand of versatile bags allowing customers to mix and match the accessories on their bags.
Parents have more choices for character toys and stationary for their children such as Super Wing, We Bare Bears, Pororo, Hello Kitty and more.
On top of that, Parkson Bintulu offers a wide selection on beddings with additional brands such as AT & In, Kazuko and Ann Taylor.
Men shopping for business and casual wear can look at new and exclusive brands like Vouge Men, Van Huesen, Conquest, Rock United, Sodamen and MARQ with a good selection of men’s shoes and accessories from Hush Puppies, Antton & Co, Obermain, Knight, Louis Cuppers, Ciano, Josef Seibel and Hummer.
Those bitten by the travel bug can head to Parkson Bintulu for travel essentials from Universal Traveller Winter Wear, Ricardo, Travel Pro, Jean Francois, Guess, Heys and Airways.
Shoppers can also browse for sportswear with brands like MODZ, Madwave, Slazenger, No Fear and Adidas.
Customers queue outside the store to get their free vouchers.
Parkson tHe Spring, Bintulu provides customers fun and entertaining shopping experience.with convenient and attractive internal navigation, a wide selection of fashion apparel, shoes, handbags, fragrance, baby and children and home merchandise.
Parents and grandparents can also rest their feet while their little ones tire themselves out at Parkson’s little indoor Children Playground, located in the middle of Kid’s Department.
Present at the official opening ceremony yesterday were Parkson Corporation Sdn Bhd general manager of Leasing/ Property and Admin Cheong Tuck Yee, Parkson regional manager Lee Sui Ying, Parkson tHe Spring Bintulu store manager Dunstan Richard, tHe Spring Shopping Mall Bintulu centre manager Angelyne Kho Hui Lian, The Spring Management Services Sdn Bhd group leasing manager and promotions manager Lisbet Ling Kiang Hfoong and Aida Azimah Mohamad Abas.
Prior to the opening ceremony, customers were entertained with a lion dance performance.
Long queues were seen at both sides of the entrance to register for free Parkson membership card and RM50 free Parkson discount vouchers.
Exclusively at Parkson tHe Spring, Bintulu, all new members will get Platinum Card with free Parkson card canvas sleeve for the first 200 new Parkson card members from Dec 21 – 25.
Other weekly specials are free 300 units Slazenger foldable zip bag (Dec 21-23), 200 units Elba blender (Dec 24-25), 300 units 1L Sycbe glass jar (Dec 28-30) and 300 units faber hair dryer (Jan 4-6). Each item is special for the first 100 customers daily with spendings of RM350 and above.