March 28, 2009

Platinum Mall

The best place for buying clothes, shoes and other accessories in Bangkok right now is undoubtedly the Platinum Mall at Pratunam.This retail cum wholesale place has something for everybody. In many of the shops, you can get stuff for (dirt) cheap if you buy three instead of one. There was this one shop with nice tops - where 1 top was costing 240 baht, but 3 were a bargain at 180 each - and what's more, you can even choose different colours and designs. All shops have their own deals - some are only wholesale and don't sell one piece at all. It...

March 24, 2009

The Mall Group's 'Shop Chuay Chaat' campaign

The Mall Group, including Siam Paragon and Emporium, is hosting a special sale campaign entitled 'Shop Chuay Chaat' roughly translated as 'Save the Nation Shopping', at all their branches. Highlights include attractive discounts for the recipients of the government's 2,000 Baht cheque handouts.At Emporium and all branches of The Mall, the sale runs from March 27 to April 1, and on the 27th, 28th and 29th, the stores will remain open till midnight.As...

March 19, 2009

Commart Thailand 2009

The much awaited and beloved Commart event is here from March 19 to 22 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The event's highlight would be the perpetual laptop war, with aggressive price-cutting by all the players, that is sellers, in the market; with discount offerings of upto 4,000 Baht off from normal prices. HP's Shock Sale Program being featured at the event will also go on at all their dealers till March 29, offering lowest-ever prices on the new Pavilion notebook PCs.The event has the hardware industry on tenterhooks and wondering...

March 13, 2009

'Home Improvement' sales

There are several home decor outlets coming out with their various offers this summer:The much-loved Jaspal's Home Collection brand has a 'White Essay' themed discount from March 1 to 31. You can get 15% off on exotic white bed linen and 20% on "all that you can find white". The branches are located on the 3rd floor of Siam Paragon, 4th floor of Emporium and on the main road of Sukhumvit soi 15 - 17. For more info, visit: www.jaspalhome.com.The Decor Mart has announced a Summer Sale of upto 70% off on their products from March 14 to 31; you can...

March 12, 2009

Central Summer 2009

Central department stores are having a plethora of sales promotional programs this summer 2009 season:Central Chidlom is running a clearance sale of upto 70% off on women and men fashion at the Event Hall on the 3rd floor from March 12 to 22. I have hardly found things attractive in their clearance sale but that's because I always manage to go only on the last day when all the good stuff is taken. So if you really want to find branded treasures from...

March 11, 2009

Pizza Company BoGo deal is back!

After a long time of steady (and silent) price increases, Pizza Company has come out with a one month offer of BUY 1 GET 1 FREE Pizza valid from 26 February 2009 till 31 March 2009. So those of us who have been tightening our purse strings and vowed not to order pizzas for at least 6 months can take a break from the vow this month and take advantage of the offer. The deal is valid for pizzas over 275 baht which doesn't matter as there are hardly...