Survival tips for the Great Singapore Sale 2008
The annual Great Singapore Sale (GSS) is back again! From now until July 20 this year, almost all retail shops in Singapore are offering fantastic discounts on selling price, free gift with purchase or lucky draw prize with purchase.
Those who have experienced any previous GSS will know that this is a good opportunity for laying hands on some good bargains, whether it is house/home wares, furnishing, fashion or travel.
However, you can also expect other people from Singapore and the region to have the same idea, so the shops will be filled with people.
Now, how does a savvy shopper navigate through all the human traffic and not miss all the good bargains?
Here are 10 tips provided by ShoppingLifestyle.com; visit their website for the entire story:
1) Shop for the lightest item first.
2) Go when there is less crowd.
3) Plan your priority buys.
4) Put on your comfy [comfortable] gear.
5) Bring a big (almost empty) bag.
6) Bring a measuring tape.
7) Go early during the sale period.
Bring your water bottle.
9) Go with one or two friends.
10) Know your sizes.
