AEON BiG Free RM 8 Cash Voucher

Do you know that AEON BiG (formerly known as Carrefour) has a tradition of giving RM 8 cash voucher for free to customers who purchase RM 88 and above in a single receipt before Chinese New Year? The free RM 8 cash voucher promotion has come back to usher in the Year of Horse with some minor changes in the terms and conditions.

From 10th to 12th January 2014, customer is entitled to get a RM 8 cash voucher with purchase of RM 100 and above in a single receipt. Maximum 3pcs vouchers can be redeemed per receipt per customer. The voucher is valid for use from 13th to 31st January 2014.

If you are NEW AEON Credit Cardholder, you can even earn 4x Points for every RM 1 spent on 10th January (Double Points Day). Combining the cash voucher, AEON Points & AEON BiG Membercard Points, you can get up to 11.7% cash rebate. This is really a great chance to do a CNY shopping.

AEON Credit Card New Features

AEON initiated a series of rebranding promotion for AEON BiG in Year 2013, including the announcement of AEON BiG Thank You Day on every 28th of the month and the launch of its free AEON BiG Membercard. Now, AEON Credit Service under AEON Group had added new features to its Credit Cards to attract more new customers.

There are a few types of Credit Card offered by AEON Credit Service. The most popular ones are NEW AEON Credit Card and AEON Watami Credit Card. The NEW AEON Credit Card is a credit card linked to the AEON MEMBER Card (previously known as J-Card) to collect AEON MEMBER Points with the features as below:

1. Earn 2x Points for every ringgit spent in AEON Stores.
2. Earn 1x Point for every RM 2 spent elsewhere.
3. Earn 2.5x Points for every ringgit spent in AEON MEMBER Privilege Day.
4. Earn 500 extra Points for spending RM 200 and above in AEON MEMBER Fiesta Day.
5. Receive 2% Cash Rebate for spending in AEON MEMBER Day.
6. Enjoy free access to KLIA Plaza Premium Lounge up to 6x times a year (for Gold Card).

The new features added are as below:

1. Earn 4x Points every RM1 spent at AEON Stores on Double Points Day (Every 10th).
2. Enjoy 5% Rebate at AEON (No CAPPING) on Thank You Day (Every 20th).
3. Enjoy 5% Rebate at AEON BiG (No CAPPING) on Thank You Day (Every 28th).
4. Enjoy 5% Rebate at any Petrol Station (Capped RM50) on Petrol Rebate Day (Every Last Sunday). Applicable to all AEON Credit Cards.

The points earned can be used to redeem AEON Gift Voucher that does not have an expiry date. With 2500 points, AEON member can redeem a RM 20 voucher, which is equivalent to 1.6% rebate for spending in AEON. This card is very suitable for you if you are a frequent shopper in AEON and AEON BiG.

AEON BiG Gift Card

AEON BiG Gift Card is a card that provides absolute cashless shopping experience to purchase any items at all participating AEON BiG store in Malaysia. It is also an ideal gift for your family and friends in any occasion.

You can use AEON BiG Gift Card just like cash. Cash amounts can be purchase in fixed denomination of RM 20, RM 50, RM 100, RM 200. Minimum value is RM 20 to Maximum value of RM 1500 per card. It can be purchased at Gift Card Centre in all participating AEON BiG store in Malaysia by using cash, credit cards, debit cards or charge cards.

These are the benefits of AEON BiG Gift Card:

1. No Joining fee is required. 
2. Issue Gift Cards instead of cash purchases.
3. Discount rate would be given for any cards purchased above RM 10K. 
4. Time saving at cashier lines. 
5. Customer can choose to use any amount to pay / make purchases. 
6. Stylish and easy to slip into the wallet. 
7. The perfect and convenient gift for any occasion.

You can always make balance enquiry for AEON BiG Gift Card in participating AEON BiG store Customer Service Counter or Check Out Counter. If you have credit card that gives you high cash back during weekends, e.g. Maybankard Dual, you can get the Gift Card during weekends and charge to your credit card. With this method, you'll be able to get 5% cash back everyday by using Gift Card to shop in AEON BiG.

AEON BiG Membercard

AEON BiG launched its member card today in all 28 outlets. The member card is a loyalty card that lets you earn points and get cash rebate. It is free to sign up and open to residents of Malaysia and Singapore, aged 18 years old and above.

You can sign up for the member card at any AEON BiG member card kiosk at all AEON BiG stores nationwide. You just need to complete the application form and present MyKad upon signing up. There's currently a reward book worth up to RM 300 for each new member based on first-come-first-served while stock last basis.

You can use your AEON BiG member card immediately after you sign up and receive the card. You can earn 1 AEON BiG point with every RM 1 spent. Besides, you can earn 50 AEON BiG Eco points each time you use AEON BiG recycle bag on every Saturday.

Every 1000 AEON BiG points collected is equivalent to RM 5 cash back value redeemable in your next purchase. Purchases of mobile top-ups, gift cards, gift cards top-up and tobacco related products are not eligible for AEON BiG points.

Your AEON BiG points will expire 1 year from last usage of your card. You will be notified via email or SMS 30 days prior to the expired date. To check for point balance, you can walk in to any AEON Credit Services Malaysia branches or call Customer Care line at 1-300-80-2366.

The cash rebate you get from AEON BiG member card is 0.5%, same as that of Tesco Clubcard. Visit your nearest AEON BiG outlet today to apply for the free member card, get the limited reward book and start earning points!

AEON BiG Thank You Day

Carrefour started in Malaysia as the pioneer developer of the “hypermarket” concept in Year 1994. AEON Co. Ltd. from Japan had taken over Carrefour Malaysia on 1st November 2012. Carrefour had been rebranded as AEON Big under the new management.

AEON Big is currently managing and operating 28 stores which comprise of hypermarkets and supermarkets in Malaysia. Previously, AEON Big had a few promotions of 5% discount for all items storewide. Now, every 28th of the month will be AEON Big's Thank You Day and all items will be given 5% discount.

The monthly promotion is applicable to all items except:

1. Alpro Pharmacy
2. Infant Milk Powder
3. Cigarettes
4. Controlled Subsidy Items
5. Liquor
6. Mobile Top Up
7. Notebook/ Tablet
8. Handphone
9. Cameras
10. Gift Card

If you use Maybankard 2 AMEX on this coming 28th September which is a Saturday, you'll be able to get 11.65% of discount from your purchase. This is a very good promotion campaign by AEON Big as salary earners mostly get paid at the end of the month.

Free CSL Smartphone with Pakej Komunikasi Belia

CSL has partnered with Tune Talk to launched its new Switch Star Neo Mi363 smartphone with a package  that makes the smartphone virtually free to subscribers of Pakej Komunikasi Belia (PKB).

The smartphone recommended retail price (RRP) is RM 349. With PKB RM 200 deduction and additional RM 150 rebate from CSL, the phone is essentially free to the eligible customer. The bundled Tune Talk package comes with a free SIM card that is inclusive of 300MB data access, 30 local SMS and 30 minutes of local talk time for the first month of subscription. Loyal subscribers will enjoy further 200MB data per month from the second to sixth months.

The spec for CSL Switch Star Neo Mi363 is as below:
Updated 20/06/13

Size	60.5 x 114 x 12.8mm
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon S1, 1.0GHz
OS	Android v2.3.5 Gingerbread
Network	GSM 900/ 1800 MHz, WCDMA 2100MHz
Data	HSUPA 5.76 Mbps and HSPA+ 7.2 Mbps
Display	3.5" TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Resolution	HVGA 320 x 480
Camera	2MP (Back), no front camera
Memory	Internal: 512MB ROM, 256MB RAM Card slot: Micro SD, max 32GB
WLAN	802.11b/g/n, WIFI hotspot
Bluetooth	2.1 with A2DP
GPS	Supported
Sensors	Accelerometer
Audio	Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack, FM radio
Connectivity	Micro USB 2.0
Talk Time	Up to 6 hours
Standby Time	Up to 40 hours
Battery	Li-Ion 1300mAh

The phone is currently offered in black only. White colour will be available starting next month. You can get the phone through 300 outlets in Malaysia including Tesco, Aeon BIG and S Alliance outlets.