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Shop Now, Pay Later: Jumbo Electronics Offers Payment Plan for In-Store Purchases with Spotii

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DUBAI, 6th September – Leading technology retailer, Jumbo Electronics has partnered with Spotii, a tech-enabled payments platform to offer Buy Now Pay Later facility for Jumbo customers.

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offerings have recorded strong growth over the last four quarters across key countries in the Middle East, [i]  spurred by the pandemic as consumers and merchants alike look to offer convenient payment options. Popular among Millennials and Gen Z, BNPL plans help shoppers manage their finances as it gives them the flexibility to spread payments, especially for high ticket value purchases, across multiple installments at no costs. Merchants get the benefit of better conversion rates and improved ticket size

Spotii is a Dubai-based fintech that launched its shop now, pay later platform in the UAE last year. With Spotii, customers can spread their purchase over 4 cost-free installments using any debit or credit card. The plan can be set up and approved instantly, so there’s no extra waiting or calls to the bank. Payments are automatically scheduled so customers don’t need to re-enter card details.

For Jumbo customers, using Spotii is easy. Customers can download the Spotii app and register their details or scan the Spotii QR code unique to Jumbo Electronics and pay via the app. Customers can pay 25% of the purchase amount in-store and the other instalments are scheduled later. Spotii is available across all of Jumbo’s stores in the UAE including the recently opened store at City Centre Zahia, Sharjah.

Pankaj Kumar, Head of Multi-Channel Retail at Jumbo Group, said: “As one of the UAE’s most trusted retailers, we are committed to offering superior experience and customized benefits. Customers across all segments want to see greater flexibility in the purchase journey and the BNPL concept is a natural evolution of this need. Spotii offers a proven and dynamic solution for our customers to purchase products at accessible cost solutions.”

Ziyaad Ahmed, Co-founder & COO Spotii said: “Spotii was built to support the region’s ecommerce ecosystem and grow a vibrant community based on people and trust. Redefining ecommerce, we provide business owners with a proven and dynamic conversion strategy that also enhances customer loyalty. We’re excited to bring our payment solutions to a partner like Jumbo, whose helped evolve the retail business across the UAE for many years. Our aim is to bring the best check-out experience to Jumbo’s diversified customer base.”

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About Jumbo Group
Established in 1974, Jumbo Electronics Co. Ltd. (Jumbo Group) is one of the oldest consumer electronics retailers in the UAE with an omnichannel retail experience. The concept offers superior experience and customized offerings on latest technology products and services, offline as well as online through jumbo.ae.  Founded by the late Mr. Manu Chhabria, the Jumbo Group is a diversified business conglomerate that has established a legacy of Trust and Stability in the over 47 years of its existence. Jumbo OmniChannel Retail offers the best in mobile phones, laptops, TVs, home theatres, cameras, gaming, lifestyle products, accessories and telecom services. Jumbo is the strategic partner for high end premium brands like Sony, PlayStation, Dyson and Hisense appliances. Jumbo Electronics has 16 stores across the emirates and operates franchisee stores for Sony, Dyson and DU telecom.

 

[i] https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210719005613/en/Africa-Middle-East-Buy-Now-Pay-Later-Business-and-Investment-Opportunities-Report-2021—ResearchAndMarkets.com

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THE AUTHORITY OF SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION – MA’AN LAUNCHES LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMME IN AL AIN REGION, REINFORCING COMMITMENT TO UAE YEAR OF FAMILY

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In alignment with the UAE Year of Family, the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, part of the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi, has launched its Life Skills programme, a flagship initiative designed to empower youth with the practical, technical, and creative skills needed to thrive.

The programme forms part of a wider portfolio of family-focused initiatives introduced by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an to support national priorities that strengthen family cohesion, wellbeing, and long-term prosperity.

The Life Skills programme equips youth with practical training in areas such as digital media and artificial intelligence, and aims to be delivered through over 100 volunteers who will lead programmes that foster innovation, creativity, and community engagement. The programme has the capability to benefit more than 180 young members of the community, strengthening their readiness to navigate digital transformation and build an empowered youth generation creating positive impact in the community.

By bridging skill gaps and enhancing future employability, the initiative enables youth to actively contribute to their communities and play a vital role in Abu Dhabi’s social and economic development.

The programme further reinforces the authority’s objective to maximise the impact of social contributions through strategic initiatives that extend beyond individual support to empowering families and strengthening family cohesion, recognising the family unit as the cornerstone of a resilient, sustainable, and adaptable society.

His Excellency Abdullah Al Ameri, Director Generalofthe Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, said: “During the Year of Family, we are committed to aligning our efforts with the national agenda to strengthen family empowerment and advance initiatives that enhance their wellbeing and longevity. The Life Skills programme reflects these efforts by activating specialised volunteers to create opportunities for the youth as well as provide the tools and knowledge needed to play an active role in advancing community development.”

The initiative also highlights the power of collective action, bringing together partners, volunteers, and the community to create accessible learning opportunities that prepare youth for future challenges and opportunities.

By investing in youth development within a family-centric framework that reinforces the family as the fundamental pillar in raising future generations, the authority continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing a generation that is skilled, engaged, and ready to lead the future.

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THE AUTHORITY OF SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION – MA’AN LAUNCHES LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMME IN AL AIN REGION, REINFORCING COMMITMENT TO UAE YEAR OF FAMILY

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In alignment with the UAE Year of Family, the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, part of the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi, has launched its Life Skills programme, a flagship initiative designed to empower youth with the practical, technical, and creative skills needed to thrive.

The programme forms part of a wider portfolio of family-focused initiatives introduced by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an to support national priorities that strengthen family cohesion, wellbeing, and long-term prosperity.

The Life Skills programme equips youth with practical training in areas such as digital media and artificial intelligence, and aims to be delivered through over 100 volunteers who will lead programmes that foster innovation, creativity, and community engagement. The programme has the capability to benefit more than 180 young members of the community, strengthening their readiness to navigate digital transformation and build an empowered youth generation creating positive impact in the community.

By bridging skill gaps and enhancing future employability, the initiative enables youth to actively contribute to their communities and play a vital role in Abu Dhabi’s social and economic development.

The programme further reinforces the authority’s objective to maximise the impact of social contributions through strategic initiatives that extend beyond individual support to empowering families and strengthening family cohesion, recognising the family unit as the cornerstone of a resilient, sustainable, and adaptable society.

His Excellency Abdullah Al Ameri, Director Generalofthe Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, said: “During the Year of Family, we are committed to aligning our efforts with the national agenda to strengthen family empowerment and advance initiatives that enhance their wellbeing and longevity. The Life Skills programme reflects these efforts by activating specialised volunteers to create opportunities for the youth as well as provide the tools and knowledge needed to play an active role in advancing community development.”

The initiative also highlights the power of collective action, bringing together partners, volunteers, and the community to create accessible learning opportunities that prepare youth for future challenges and opportunities.

By investing in youth development within a family-centric framework that reinforces the family as the fundamental pillar in raising future generations, the authority continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing a generation that is skilled, engaged, and ready to lead the future.

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Jashanmal & Aurum Elixir by Ajmal Showcases Premium Father’s Day Gifting Range Across Lifestyle, Tech and Home Categories

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In celebration of Father’s Day, Jashanmal presents a carefully curated selection of elegant and practical gifts that combine exceptional quality with distinctive design. The collection features a variety of options to suit different tastes and interests, giving customers the opportunity to express their appreciation and gratitude to fathers with a meaningful gift that creates lasting memories.

Piquadro Recycled Fabric Laptop Bag:

Piquadro is an Italian brand known for innovative business bags and travel accessories that combine technology with craftsmanship. Focused on functionality, premium materials, and contemporary design, it creates smart solutions for professionals and travellers worldwide. This laptop bag, crafted from recycled fabric and leather, features a dedicated iPad® compartment, shock-absorbing protection, RFID protection, and a pocket for AirPods®, combining practicality with modern design.

Cross Accessories and Writing Instruments:

Cross is a global brand celebrated for fine writing instruments that blend craftsmanship and innovation. Founded in 1846, it pioneered iconic designs that combine elegance and functionality. Today, Cross offers premium pens and accessories that reflect timeless style and quality, making it a trusted name for professionals and creators worldwide.

De’Longhi Rivelia Fully Automatic Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machine with Bean Switch System:

De’Longhi is a global brand known for innovative products that blend style and performance. Founded in 1974 with electric radiators, it introduced icons like Pinguino, Tasciugo, Sfornatutto, and Rot-Fryer, expanding into all areas of the home. Today, De’Longhi’s range spans comfort, cleaning, and kitchen appliances, with coffee machines at its heart—making it a world leader in the category. The De’Longhi Rivelia Fully Automatic Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machine allows users to explore different coffee bean varieties through two interchangeable 250g bean hoppers that make switching between beans easy, while its intuitive 3.5-inch full-touch color display delivers an immersive and seamless user experience.

The Essence of Distinction

Aurum Elixir is a masterfully crafted unisex fragrance that balances bold presence with refined elegance. It weaves an unforgettable olfactory story through meticulously selected notes:

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