If you are someone who feels that shopping is exciting, we have good news for you. Be ready for the next level of adrenaline rush when you see the amazing deals and products available at the Great Singapore Sale (GSS). A heaven for shoppers, the streets brim with mouth-watering food, unforgettable shopping spots and exciting attractions. Tourists and locals all enjoy the event equally. You are getting a chance to visit a new place as well as grab great discounts and bargains on your favourite brands.
Did you know? The annual sale features more than 800 brands each year. Each week of the sale will be on a unique theme. You will find digital products, furniture, apparel, among others. You will get unbelievable deals on the brands of your choice like Dior, Armani, Gucci, Sony, Samsung and Apple, to name a few. There will be better discounts than what you can find online, sometime even upto 70% off. Also, it will give you some me-time doing what you love. So, prepare a shopping list and get ready to go out there and shop. You can shop till your heart is content as the prices are lower than usual. Fill your bags with goodies like clothes, shoes, electronics, jewellery, perfumes and so on. The highlights of the event are the music and food. You can take a short break from the shopping spree and enjoy these.
When to visit
The Great Singapore Sale in 2021 was held from June 6 to July 7. You can expect the upcoming events as well to be held around June, July and August months. Changi Airport being one of the best airports in the world, is a pleasure to visit. It is well connected with the whole world. You can fly in from any country, tickets are always available. Plan in advance and you will get great offers on the flight tickets. Also, book hotels beforehand. You must try to book hotels near the shopping area so that you can have more fun. Look for hotels close to Orchard Road or Orchard Mall, qualifying to be the best places for shopping in Singapore. Tanglin Mall is another popular spot for shoppers. Local items are also up for grabs at a good price.
What all can you do?
During the sale time, you are not restricted to shop at one single spot. The best part is there are no entry tickets to the sale. Actually, the whole island turns into a market. Shops and malls from Orchard Road to Marina Bay will feature huge discounts on top brands, sometimes extending up to 11pm. Add to the list top malls like ION Orchard, AMK Hub, Jurong Point, Paragon Shopping Centre, Knightsbridge Mall, Mustafa Centre, Mandarin Gallery, Bugis Junction, Suntec City, Far East Plaza, Wisma Atria Shopping Centre, Centrepoint Shopping Centre, Plaza Singapura, Raffles City Shopping Centre, and CityLink Mall.
You can go around, explore new places while you shop, there are no specific timings. Listen to some music, eat fine cuisine like Chinese, continental or street food and relax in between. Fine dine restaurants as well as take away options are available. This is a very lively time of the year. The spirits of the locals are high. You will see smiling faces welcoming at each place. Rejuvenate from within with all the positive energy around you. This is a time to feel happiness and joy everywhere. To make your experience special there are many lucky draws and hampers by the participating members.
So don’t overthink! If you love shopping, this is the event you must go to. Buy branded as well as local items and fill your bags. Refresh your wardrobe and your inner self with joy. Bring a smile to the faces of your loved ones by giving them something special, as it will easily fit in your budget now. Don’t hesitate, make your bookings and prepare a wish list of all the items you want to buy. It can be an all-girls trip or a family trip as you please. Singapore is a safe place for solo travellers too.
How to contact?
For any queries or feedback, you can reach the organiser – Singapore Retailers Association. The address is located at 1 Coleman Street, The Adelphi #05-11B, Singapore 179803. For phone, you can dial +65 6360 0188. The email address is gss@sra.org.sg.
