Selected luxury brands and services, from a broad selection of luxury categories appealing to a highly discerning and select group of VIP guests will go on show at an upcoming exhibition in Riyadh.

World Luxury Expo is returning to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Riyadh from January 28 to 30, 2014. The event is title sponsored by American Express and held in association with The Saudi Investment Bank.

Nizar Abou Hassan, director Premium Products Management, American Express Saudi Arabia, said: “Our promise to deliver service excellence and world class experiences are showcased in our renewed commitment to supporting the World Luxury Expo in 2014.”

“The dedicated Cardmember’s access lane along with the American Express Salon Prive’ will be offering new and exclusive experiences to our Cardmembers and guests. We look forward to welcoming our local and international luxury brand partners who will be exhibiting a selection of their most prestigious and exclusive products in one spectacular venue.”

Jihad Slim, chief executive officer at Nayyara Exhibitions, a major conferences and banqueting center, said: “Nayyara is proud to partner with World Luxury Group to bring the American Express World Luxury Expo to Riyadh for the second year. This is an event which will continue to grow every year for many years to come, with plans for Riyadh to become one of the world’s most important luxury exhibition centres.”

Adel Al Mahboob, general manager at the Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, said: “We look forward to again hosting the event, which we believe is becoming an annual signature event for Riyadh. The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh enjoys a pre-eminent address in the capital; originally envisioned as a royal guest palace for visiting dignitaries and heads of state. The hotels’ stately architecture mirrors the extraordinary lifestyle that this event represents.”

World Luxury Expo features carefully selected exhibitors from luxury categories including fine art, high-end jewellery, fashion, hand-crafted time pieces, designer furniture and exquisite table settings, fine dining, luxury executive cars and sports cars, private aviation and luxury travel.

All participating exhibitors are recognised within their respective fields, showcasing superior quality and craftsmanship.

A selection of other luxury goods and services which invited guests can look forward to viewing at World Luxury Expo include Ajmal Perfumes, Nayyara Weddings, antiques and collectors pieces by Asag Art, UBS, and luxury accessories by BB Luxury, among others.

Following the exposé in Riyadh, World Luxury Expo will continue to Jeddah in March and then Bahrain, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi and Doha in 2014, creating an on-going annual signature series of events in the GCC region.

Princess Nouf Bint Faisal Bin Turki Al Saud, as chairperson of Nayyara Exhibitions, will host the American Express World Luxury Expo in Riyadh in association with the Saudi Investment Bank. – TradeArabia News Service