Kuwait " September 18, 2011: As part of its commitment to provide customers with the best offers and shopping opportunities, Gulf Bank has partnered with Office Depot at The Avenues where for one day only on September 23, 2011 all red" debit card holders can receive special exclusive discounts while they shop for their Back to School supplies.

The Bank's red" card holders who are getting ready to go back to university after the Eid holiday will have the opportunity to instantly receive up to KD10's worth of their purchases for free, when they make an initial purchase of KD10 or more using their red" debit card at Office Depot.  This offer is also valid on all the latest school supplies.

The one day special offer is part of Gulf Bank's exclusive monthly promotion program for redTM account holders. Further, other great offers for redTM card customers at different retail stores will be announced by the Bank in the next few months.

Ebtihaj Al-Roumi, Assistant General Manager, Marketing at Gulf Bank explained: "Our latest partnership with Office Depot is an exciting one, and we are looking forward to offering our loyal redTM card customers an enjoyable shopping experience with a great day of discounts at the Office Depot in The Avenues on September 23, 2011.  At Gulf Bank, we believe that customer service is not only about excellent banking but also about ensuring strong customer service and customer satisfaction."

Customers wishing to take advantage of this promotion must have Gulf Bank's red" account; a program that caters to university and college students in Kuwait. Gulf Bank invites all red" card holders to visit Office Depot at The Avenues and enjoy these special discounts and savings for the Back to School season.

To join the red" program, customers can visit one of Gulf Bank's 55 branches or contact its Customer Contact Center on 1805805 for assistance and guidance. They can also log on to www.e-gulfbank.com , Gulf Bank's bilingual website, to find all the information they need regarding the red" program and its benefits.