Hard Rock Cafe Penang has just unveiled its brand-new Rock Shop George Town.
Exciting news for all travelers and music enthusiasts to visit the first standalone store in this vibrant and historic city.
Rock Shop George Town
Located in the heart of George Town on the oldest tramway road, Jalan Penang, this new store is in a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and cultural landmarks.
The store is just a one-minute walk from Restoran Nasi Kandar Line Clear.
It’s easily accessible by Rapid Penang public bus, and several parking options are nearby for those who drive.
The Rock Shop team can’t wait to welcome visitor to their new store!
Unique Shopping Experience
Step into Rock Shop George Town and immerse yourself in the eclectic spirit of rock ‘n’ roll.
A gift from the shop is the perfect encore for your Penang visit.
The newly opened outlet on the ground floor features a plethora of collectibles and souvenirs.
The store offers a wide range of exclusive Hard Rock merchandise, including trendy apparel like hoodies, coveted accessories such as the Hard Rock Classic Logo Mug, and iconic guitar-shaped pins.
Each item captures the unique charm of Penang’s cultural landscape, making it a perfect souvenir or gift.
Among the favorites are men’s, women’s, and kids’ T-shirts, key chains, bandanas, mugs, glasses, leather jackets, caps, hoodies, pins, lanyards, and other accessories.
A Significant Milestone
Michael Smeeton, General Manager of Hard Rock Hotel Penang, underscores the store’s cultural significance;
“As the first standalone Rock Shop in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a testament to our commitment to Penang’s rich cultural heritage. We offer more than just merchandise; we offer an experience that resonates with the soul of rock ‘n’ roll in Penang. It’s a testament to our commitment to pushing boundaries and creating memories, just like our hotel.”
Rock on! The Rock Shop George Town team posing outside the inaugural first store in Jalan Penang.
Celebrating Penang’s Cultural Ecosystem
Guest of Honor Yang Berhormat Wong Hon Wai praised the launch, stating,
“The arrival of this global brand in George Town signifies the recognition of Penang as a renowned tourist destination by international brand giants. Hard Rock is more than just a hotel and store; it is a cultural and artistic platform that attracts artists, musicians, and cultural events, further enriching Penang’s cultural ecosystem.”
Grand Opening Celebrations
Prepare to rock at the grand launch of Rock Shop George Town!
The event features a five-day storewide sale from 19 to 23 June 2024, with a generous 20% discount on all items.
Customers will receive a complimentary tote bag valued at RM50 for every purchase of RM500 in a single receipt.
On 22 June 2024, indulge in free ice cream with each transaction while supplies last.
Take advantage of this exciting celebration!
Rock Shop George Town building at night!
Distinguished Guests
Distinguished guest at Rock Shop George Town
Distinguished guests from various sectors graced the grand opening, including Yang Berhormat Wong Hon Wai, Penang State EXCO for Tourism and Creative Economy; Mr. Ooi Chok Yan, Chief Executive Officer of Penang Global Tourism; Mr. Jeffrey Chew Gim Eam, Chairman of Teluk Ewa Port, Langkawi; Datuk Tony Goh Nai Heng, Chairman of the Malaysian Association of Hotel Penang Chapter; Dato Annie Chin Lim, President of the Penang Women’s Chamber of Commerce; Raf Ramos, Director of Operations, Hard Rock International; along with other notable inspectors, partners, and media representatives.
Visit Rock Shop George Town
Rock Shop George Town (Western apparel store)
Address: 216, Jln Penang, 10000 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Hours: Daily 11.00 am – 7.00 pm
Google: https://g.co/kgs/NEd75yN
Come and experience the fusion of music and culture at Rock Shop George Town. We can’t wait to welcome you!
