IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad meet & greet fans at WHSmith Dubai Mall

DUBAI, UAE - April 22, 2014 - PRLog -- Dubai, 22nd April, 2014: WHSmith, the UK’s leading magazines, books & convenience retailer, having a presence in the UAE under the Aventus Global Trading Group is the proud sponsor of the IPL Team Sunrisers Hyderabad. The team visited the Dubai Mall outlet to meet and greet the fans.

Cricketers Shikhar Dhawan, Ishant Sharma, Darren Sammy, David Warner and Dale Steyn signed autographs, posed for pictures and spoke to their fans. The store was full of cricket fans, interacting and talking to their sports heroes.

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About WHSmith:

WHSmith is a British retailer, best known for its chain of high street railway station, airport, hospital and motorway service station shops selling books, stationery, magazines, newspapers and entertainment products. Headquartered in U.K, WHSmith has a presence in the Middle East & India as well.

Aventus Global Trading LLC has brought WHSmith to the UAE with 7 stores in Dubai and 3 in Abu Dhabi and 5 more stores in the pipeline.

WHSmith has a unique 200 year history. It is a worldwide expert in books, press, stationery & Convenience retailing. A travel retail specialist, operating in over 500 travel locations - rail, airports, hospitals, workplaces & motorway service areas the perfect shopping paradise for travelers.

Europe’s No.1 retailer of English language books, newspapers & magazines

Strong UK & global brand exposure & recognition with more than 1,000 outlets worldwide across Travel & High St

Present in 10 countries - UK, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, France, Oman, India, Australia, UAE, Muscat  We put the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Huge heritage & trust built on our unique understanding of the customer journey

Developed a winning retail combination delivering the perfect shopping experience for our customers

WHSmith stores offer exceptional levels of customer choice in

• Books

• Magazines

• Snacks & drinks

• Stationery & journey essentials and a detailed children section now being added

The WHSmith brand is synonymous with books and travel