Its anchor tenant, Metrojaya Departmental Store, houses the latest in ladies' and men's fashions, cosmetics, household, home furnishings, children's wear, toys and gifts.

Another first in the southern region is Cold Storage, where a vast choice of groceries and food products are available for consumers and expatriates.

The prominent brands and labels which can be spotted at Plaza Pelangi include Royal Sporting House, Sony Centre, Spark Manshop, Dermal Line Skin Care Centre, Svenson Hair Centre, Bella Skin Care, London Weight Management, Dermalogica, Royal Sporting House, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Nando's, McDonalds, Secret Recipe, Stonegrill, Popular Book Store, Toycity and many more.

It is a "one-stop shopping centre" for families, offering shoppers a variety of quality products and services, all under one roof.

Strategically located at the junction of Jalan Kuning, Taman Pelangi and the Tebrau Highway, Plaza Pelangi has more than 700 parking bays and is fully monitored by security personnel via CCTV and regular patrols.

Its pre-paid parking card, Bliss, can be purchased at Customer Relations Counter for speedy payment of parking. It also entitles holders to special discounts at selected outlets.

The shopping centre was awarded the "Best Shopping Complex" Award by the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board in 1993. It was also one of the finalists in 1996 and 2003 for the "Best Shopping Complex" and "Best Supporting Complex" Awards.

Plaza Pelangi is ISO 9001:2000 certified by Sirim Berhad, Malaysia's official standards body.

For great food outlets, the choice is aplenty. This includes Vivo Pizza, McDonald's, Secret Recipe, Season's Caf, Sushi King and Nando's. Equally exciting are home-grown brands such as Kinsahi Japanese Restaurant and Nina Briyani.

Fashion lovers will enjoy the great mix of clothing, personal care lines, perfumes, accessories and other fashion necessities at Metrojaya.

Renowned labels such as Emanuelle, Bliss, Bonia, Carven, Alain Delon, Pierre Cardin, Cape Cod, Caserini, East India Company and Somerset Bay are constantly offering great fashion ideas.

Beauty counters such as Estee Lauder, Christian Dior, Shiseido, Origins, Clarins and YSL offer various packages and products that would appeal to all.

For added style, visit the Davidson Eyewear and A-Look Eye Care Centre for the latest sunglasses and colour contact lenses.

An equally great mix and match can be found at outlets such as Vertigo, GEB, MNA and DS Orange Plus, which offer trendy wear for various occasions. Plus-size women will not be disappointed with the choices and colours available at FYI, located at Level 2.

Mums-to-be will find that Grace Maternity Wear covers all their needs, from office wear to fun outings. Mixit, Aily and Nose are a must-visit to for pretty shoes and handbags.

For children, Strawberry Villa House, Metrojaya and Fiffy at Level 4 are the places to dress them for success. Get them the latest toys and gadgets at Toy City at Level 3.

Look your best by visiting E-Vogue and Elle Hair Studio for consultation and cuts that best fit you.

Entertaining guests at home in style is easy with choices from Royal Selangor, Metrojaya, and Homes Harmony presenting their exclusive lines of canisters, trays, and table ware. For electronics gadgets and IT gifts, visit the Sony Centre at Level 1.

Bookworms will find a paradise at Popular Book Store at Level 5. For more information, call Plaza Pelangi at 07-276 2216 or log in to www.pelangi-bhd.com for more details.

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