Key highlights: –
- PrestoPay is rolling out its first Cashless Raya Bazaar at Quill City Mall KL from the 16th to 18th May 2019, with irresistible deals up to 70% discount from more than 30 merchants with over 200 Stock Keeping Units (SKU) for sale
- The three-day bazaar event is expected to gain an estimated of RM1 million in targeted sales and anticipates a total footfall of 10,000 customers at Quill City Mall KL
- Nine (9) top spending PrestoPay users will win mystery prizes throughout the bazaar period
Kuala Lumpur, 16 May 2019 – PrestoPay today launched its first ever truly Cashless Raya Bazaar in preparation for the upcoming Raya celebrations. The Bazaar will be held for three days at Quill City Mall KL from 16th to 18th May, offering customers a range of products across various categories from more than thirty (30) merchants with irresistible deals up to 70% discount.
At PrestoPay’s Cashless Raya Bazaar, customers will experience an array of curated pop-up stalls featuring brands like Kluang RailCoffee, Mon Cheri Essentials, SunQuick Juice and Deka Electrical over eight (8) different categories consisting of food and beverage, gadgets, travel and entertainment, health and beauty, groceries, fashion, sports and home electronics to complete their Raya needs. Customers will also be able to enjoy exclusive deals as well as discounts of up to 70% on products.
PUC Berhad’s Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, CHEONG Chia Chou said, “Going cashless enables convenient and seamless experience for both merchants and customers. Unlike physical cash, cashless payments are easy, safe, secure, quick as well as offers various discounts and cashback. To-date, 67% of Malaysians use some form of cashless payment such as mobile wallets, debit and credit cards as well as online banking. We at Presto will constantly strive to educate consumers through on-ground events, such as our Cashless Raya Bazaar in order to continuously increase exposure and showcase the convenience of going cashless especially through mobile wallets.”
PrestoPay estimates to gain up to RM1 million in targeted sales and anticipates a total footfall of 10,000 customers across the three-day long bazaar event at Quill City Mall KL. For greater convenience and to encourage cashless shopping experience for all Quill City Mall KL customers, the bazaar is also open to other mobile wallet payment methods, namely Boost, WeChat Pay and many more.
Official venue partner, Centre Manager of Quill City Mall KL, Mr Alan Cheong said, “We are always looking for new ways to attract and benefit our customers. Hence, by partnering with PrestoPay to roll out its first truly Cashless Raya Bazaar, we are confident that all attending customers at the bazaar will benefit from the seamless shopping experience. We look forward to continued partnership with Presto in encouraging our customers to use their electronic devices and further ease and upgrade overall shopping experience in our mall.”
During the three-day long event, first-time users who download and register with Presto will be eligible to spin the wheel and win up to 2,000 mystery gifts daily. PrestoPay is also hosting a ‘Spend and Win’ contest with mystery prizes for nine (9) selected top spenders throughout the three-day bazaar period. Three (3) mystery prizes will be awarded to three (3) top spending PrestoPay users daily.
PrestoPay was introduced in year 2018 and is a unique mobile wallet accessible via Presto app, a revolutionary home-grown social marketing app operated by PUC Berhad. PrestoPay offers hassle-free cashless payments for online and offline retail transactions, prepaid mobile reloads, bill payments, money transfer, top up and withdrawal services for consumers as an alternative payment solution.
The Presto app is available for download in both App Store and Google Play. For more information about Presto app and its mobile wallet PrestoPay, visit https://www.prestouniverse.com/presto.
About PUC Berhad
PUC Berhad (“PUC”) was incorporated in Malaysia on 3 November, 1997 by China Founder Group. It was listed on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad on 8 April, 2002. Throughout the years, PUC and its subsidiaries have built a solid foundation in integrated media services and payment solutions. In mid-2007, the Group embarked on a digital business journey. Today, the Group’s digital services include financial technology related services, new media, eCommerce, mobile payment, digital imaging, and artificial intelligence. These continuous efforts are in line with the Group’s vision to be a world-class homegrown digital lifestyle service provider. For more information, please visit www.puc.com.
