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E-wallet transactions now 10% of Guardian’s total checkouts

Expects cashless payments to rise further amid the new norm Back by popular demand, 40% off Guardian ShopeePay Vouchers will be made available starting 1 November Health and Beauty Sdn Bhd (Guardian) has seen e-wallet payments rise to about 10 percent of total transactions at their branches, and expects it to grow further as Malaysians embrace cashless payments amid the new norm. The leading pharmacy, health and beauty retail chain, with more than 450 stores across Malaysia, has been accepting e-wallet payments since 2018 as it moves in tandem with the country’s digital push with programmes like eBelia and eTunai in recent years to drive the uptake of e-wallets. Angela Teo, Head of Marketing, Guardian Malaysia and Brunei said: “Seeing as the economy is moving towards accepting digitization and as we cope with the pandemic, we see it imperative to normalise the use of e-wallets. At Guardian, we are well positioned to do just that because we have always been on the forefront of the digit...

Goodday Milk To Add Happy Designs To PPEs This World’s Children Day

Goodday Milk will spearhead the creation of cheerful PPEs to give the usual white attire a bright and positive makeover. Goodday Milk, one of Malaysia’s favourite milk brands since 1968, will be embarking on a Goodday’s Happee PPEs contest this World’s Children Day to spread goodness and positivity among hospitalised COVID-19 patients. This one-of-a-kind contest will encourage children to create cheerful artwork which will be printed on personal protective equipment (PPE) used by frontliners in children’s hospital wards. Goodday’s Happee PPEs contest will run from 25 October until 14 November 2021 and will be open to all young artists aged between 5 and 12 years. While bringing nourishment for Malaysians, as a brand, Goodday Milk has always focused on bringing more goodness to the communities they serve. Whether it is through acts of community service or creative campaigns that introduce consumers to new experiences. The Goodday’s Happee PPEs contest, conceptualised in partnership with...

Samsung Malaysia and KLFW to Showcase Iconic Galaxy Z Devices in Strut Down Runway

Samsung Malaysia Electronics commemorated the grand return of Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) with its iconic Galaxy Z Series gracing the runway at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur in celebration of the fashion industry’s revival in Malaysia. Earlier this year, Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G to unfold a new chapter of foldable smartphones the world had yet to experience – a chapter where our devices work to empower us through an ecosystem built upon flexibility, openness, and innovation. The latest entries to the renowned Galaxy Z Series were built with the craftsmanship and digital intuition that Samsung fans have come to expect and love, without forgetting key improvements to make this generation of foldables the most groundbreaking yet. From their bold design to their synergy via Galaxy Ecosystem, the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G has truly brought about new ways to transform how we live, work, and play. “Through this generation of the Galaxy Z Series, Samsu...

Honda Malaysia Presents New Variant For City With Next Generation Advanced Safety Technology

The City V-SENSING variant is equipped with a host of driver assistance safety features Priced at RM90,212.36¹, the City V-SENSING expands the line-up of Malaysians’ favorite B-segment sedan, giving more options to customers More than 23,300 units of the 5th Generation City have been delivered to customers throughout Malaysia Honda Malaysia (or the Company) today announced the addition of an exciting new variant, the City V-SENSING to its existing B-segment sedan line-up. Available in a Naturally Aspirated powertrain variant, the City V-SENSING is the second variant after the City RS e:HEV to be offered with Honda SENSING, the most complete advanced safety features in the B-segment. The new variant also features a 7-inch Interactive Thin Film Transistor (TFT) meter that provides easy access to information according to the driver’s needs while driving. Honda Malaysia Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Ms. Madoka Chujo said, “Safety is predominantly Honda’s priority and the Ci...

‘Dreams Become Reality’ For Vespa Customers, Exclusively Available Now On DreamShop At 0% Easy Payment Plans From 11 Banks

Customers can now shop and purchase their dream Vespa scooter in monthly 0% interest-free easy payment plans of up to 36 months from 11 banks only at Dreamshop Dreamshop.com.my, an e-commerce platform that is home to more than one billion products announced an exciting collaboration with the iconic Italian luxury scooter brand, Vespa. For the first time in Malaysia, customers will be able to purchase a Vespa online via a 0% Easy Payment Plan, with certain additional offers, on www.dreamshop.com.my . This collaboration marks the entry of Vespa into the e-commerce space, giving Malaysian customers the additional convenience and value of online shopping. Speaking at the launch, Juan Chow Wee, General Manager of Didi Resources Sdn. Bhd. said, “A recent retail survey has revealed that Malaysia is leading the way amongst Southeast Asian countries in e-shopping. By the end of 2021, nine out of 10 Malaysians are expected to shop online. * Therefore, this collaboration with Dreamshop, a full ra...

PUMA Offers Versatility And Flexibility With Its First Ever Activewear Hijab In Malaysia

Global sports brand PUMA has officially launched its new PUMA Hijab in Malaysia – a show of commitment to serving people of all walks of life. This is the brand’s first-ever activewear hijab with a homegrown design specifically aimed to help local hijabis move more freely and comfortably all day, especially while they’re powering through their fitness and exercise regimes. Launched as part of the brand’s #FlexHijabku campaign, the PUMA Hijab is made of high quality lightweight and breathable fabric which offer flexibility and versatility. Moreover, it was meticulously designed not just for the track, field, court, or gym; but for a stylish and comfortable all-day wear as well. “As everyone gradually returns to the outside world post lockdown, having the right attire would make a world of difference in resuming our everyday activities once again. The PUMA Hijab was designed with that notion in mind – to provide a versatile activewear hijab that is not just suitable for sports and fitne...

Shopee 11.11 Big Sale returns, set to connect more Malaysians and businesses

Shopee’s 11.11 Big Sale returns with a greater selection of deals, fun and entertainment from now till 11 November. With discounts up to 95%, free shipping with no minimum spend as well as RM1 deals, the e-commerce platform’s largest shopping festival is set to host millions of Malaysians in search of the best deals and savings, and connect them to hundreds of thousands of brands and sellers from across 25 product categories. The festival takes it up a notch with its biggest giveaway yet - a condominium unit worth over RM500,000 at the multi award-winning SkyMeridien Residences @ Sentul East. This is in collaboration with property developer SkyWorld Development Group, where shoppers just need to play Tap & Win A Condo and collect golden tickets on Shopee to stand a chance of winning. More than that, the 11.11 Big Sale, with its scale, is also set to attract more first-time online shoppers. This follows the 9.9 Super Shopping Day where, across the region, 1 in 3 shoppers were new to ...

AirAsia ready to serve more travellers as Sabah reopens for interstate travel

RM13 promo flights within East Malaysia, RM99 to/from Peninsula AirAsia will be mounting more flights to, from and within Sabah from 1 November as the state further relaxes entry requirements for Malaysians and non-Malaysians, reopening the state for domestic tourism. Sabah Covid-19 disaster management committee has announced that out-of-state visitors no longer need to obtain entry approval from the state government and police starting Nov 1. Apart from being fully vaccinated against Covid-19, they only need to present a negative Covid-19 RT-PCR or RTK-Ag test result. The State also requires travellers between 12-18 years old to have received at least one dose of the two-dose Covid-19 vaccine, and children under the age of 12 to be accompanied by fully vaccinated parents or guardians. For the latest travel SOPs to Sabah click here . From today until 7 November, guests can book seats for one-way flights to anywhere from Penang, Kuala Lumpur and other cities to Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan a...

Cyberbullying – No One Asks For It

A recent public dialogue hosted by the Content Forum delves into the many forms of online harassment – and the toll it can take on victims In these digitised times, none of us are strangers to the concept of cyberbullying. But at what scale does online harassment occur, how does it affect the people on the receiving end of it, and what might be possible solutions to the problem? This was the subject of a recent Clubhouse discussion organised by the Content Forum, titled “Cyberbullying: They Asked For It”. Featuring guests Ain Husniza, Hunny Madu, and Hafiz Hatim, the session was a no-holds-barred conversation about dealing with toxicity online. Sharing her experience of online gaming communities, student advocate Ain said that children were particularly vulnerable to abuse – from both predatory adults, as well as their own peers. “Children are innocent; they go online thinking that they just want to make friends but there are people who will take advantage of that. I’ve received unsoli...

Samsung Malaysia Teams Up with KLFW to Unfold a New Era of Fashion

Samsung Malaysia Electronics is thrilled to announce its partnership with Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) today, commemorating the return of the biggest fashion show in Malaysia at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur after championing the event digitally last year. From 1 November to 7 November 2021, Samsung Malaysia and KLFW will shine upon homegrown designers and their esteemed collections digitally and in real life, unfolding the world of KLFW through the technology we use most. This stellar event kicks off with a series of digital shows taking place from 1 to 2 November exclusively on HURR.TV, where you get to meet 12 of Malaysia’s most celebrated designers including Kit Woo, Rizman Ruzaini, Celeste, Cassey Gan and more on what goes behind their amazing work. Keep your eyes peeled for the Kit Woo (1 November, 9pm) and Rizman Ruzaini (2 November, 9pm) show as they share their insights on an exclusive collection inspired by the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G. A total of 16 jaw-dropping u...

Calpis’ First Ever User Generated Video Allows Malaysians To Express Their Creativity

Calpis rewards the winners of its Instagram Reels Contest by featuring them in an edgy and fun lifestyle video Giving Malaysians the opportunity to showcase their exemplary dance talent from the safety of their homes, Calpis, Japan’s first cultured milk drink, launched an Instagram Reels Contest in August. As the contest comes to an end, Calpis has picked winners from the Instagram Reels Contest and featured their creative talent in the brand’s first user generated video, launched on 11th of October 2021. The peppy and uplifting video created by the brand will not only get netizens to groove to the beat but also includes messaging around maintaining good digestive health set to the background music of Calpis’s classic brand tune.  With the pandemic taking a toll on our overall well-being, the call to spread positivity and to motivate netizens to take good care of their health, including digestive health, is important. Recognising this, the Calpis Instagram Reels contest motivated M...

Discover new ways to capture moments with Flex Mode on the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G!

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has transformed the nostalgic clamshell phone design into a true 21st-century marvel, maximizing its unique form factor to bring together style, creativity, and functionality in a modern foldable device. If you value captured moments that are both instant and resplendent, then the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is your one-stop solution for perfect visuals. Thanks to its studio quality camera and versatile features, it’s highly capable in capturing moments from new and exciting angles without interruption, as they happen, and when they happen. Among its areas of focus, the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G introduces a unique camera experience through features like Quick Shot, enabling you to capture moments without even having to flip open your phone. When in Quick Shot mode, the 1.9-inch Cover Screen on the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G instantly becomes a viewfinder, and the rear camera snaps flawless pictures for you. Additionally, you can get creative with how you capture photos and videos w...