Biggest lifestyle fair opens today at BMICH

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aHSBC has partnered Asia Exhibition and Conventions to hold the biggest exclusive lifestyle fair, ‘The Big Deal,’ scheduled to be held from 23-25 March at the BMICH. This comes in the wake of the bank’s latest campaign, ‘Wake Up!’ which inspires customers to live their unspoken dreams with the assistance of a Lifestyle Loan.

Held over three consecutive days from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., ‘The Big Deal’ lifestyle fair will create a one of a kind experience for visitors, as it will bring together leading merchants from consumer electronics, household goods, furniture, retail clothing, car dealers, travel and airlines partners, technological and telecommunication service providers and educational institutes to florists all under one roof.

With big deals and discounts offered up to 50% less than the current market price, customers can avail themselves of these benefits as they participate in daily auctions on site and bid for items that are new in the market. The highest bidder will be notified on his/her purchase on the final day of the exhibition and customers could choose to purchase these items through lifestyle loans, credit card flexi plans and 0% interest free instalments schemes.

The fair promises something for everyone with daily fashion shows, free health clinics for automobile checks, kiddies play area and amazing shopping deals intended for the Avurudu season.

Nilantha Bastian, Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management stated: “We are pleased to be part of a lifestyle fair that will offer customers a range of products and services to satisfy their many lifestyle needs in time for the Avurudu season. In order to enjoy these many deals, we have offered flexible payment options where customers can opt to purchase lifestyle goods without having to worry about any financial constraint. Furthermore, they are available on location, so customers are not inconvenienced. We encourage everyone to visit the fair from the 23-25 March and explore what it has to offer.”

Customers who wish to apply for loans that are varied in choice, HSBC credit cards or sign up for a new HSBC Advance account, can visit the special HSBC sales counter and have their requests fulfilled on site. Loans will be offered at competitive interest rates with no hassle to customers.

“We are happy to partner Asia Exhibition and Conventions in conducting this mega fair that is unique and offers visitors a fantastic shopping experience. We hope visitors to the fair will benefit with discounts on products and services along with flexible payment options made available at their convenience,” stated Nadeesha Senaratne, Head of Cards and Consumer Assets.

Partnering HSBC and Asia Exhibition and Conventions on this exclusive lifestyle fair as Platinum sponsors are Softlogic and Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel, while Carmart Limited will act as the official motor car company and media partners will be Wijeya Publications and Sirasa TV.