Gain City Big Weekends tech show

The festive season never fails to rekindle the kiasu tendencies that reside within all of us – we simply can’t resist the temptation of sussing out the best deals. Techies and homeowners are in luck, because there are discounts galore to bag at Gain City Megastore at Sungei Kadut during their Big Weekends tech show.

Occurring over two weekends on 19th – 20th December 2020 and 25th – 27th December 2020, the sale has deals on everything from gadgets and appliances to furniture and ID quotes. You can expect to save up to 70% off your purchases, plus score freebies and bundle deals while you’re at it. 

Best tech deals at Gain City

This sale’s going to be pretty massive, so if you’re not sure where to start, take a gander at these tech gadget deals and freebies at Gain City to get that upgrade you deserve for enduring 2020. 

1. Sonos One SL Black – portable surround sound

The Sonos One comes with Apple AirPlay 2 connectivity

If some crisp audio from an affordable speaker is what you’re looking for, then the Sonos One SL ($269, U.P. $299) is your best bet to kick your auditory experiences up a notch. Plus, this compact speaker is also humidity resistant, so you can safely play a background track while you’re performing an imaginary concert in your shower.

2. Samsung Note 20 Ultra – large display with a stylus

Gamers will love the gadget’s Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor that gives you crisp gameplay on virtual battlefields

If you’ve been holding off on that phone upgrade for quite some time, consider biting the bullet and snagging the Samsung Note 20 Ultra ($1,688, U.P. $1,898) on the low. The device comes with its signature S Pen and an enlarged 6.9” display for your illustrative needs. Not to mention, it has ultra-wide, telephoto and wide-angle cameras for snapping Insta-worthy pictures.

Additional deal: On top of the promo price, Gain City is also throwing in freebies valued at $618 – namely a pair of wireless Buds Live, a UV steriliser, a wireless charger stand, a free phone case and a 256GB memory card. 

3. Lenovo Yoga Tablet – supports your Netflix binges

Those looking for an affordable tablet for some sacred Netflix time can opt for the Lenovo Yoga Tablet ($359, U.P. $499). It’s decked out with two JBL stereo speakers and a full HD screen – all put to good use with the device’s kickstand for hands-free usage. It also comes with Google Assistant’s Ambient modes to show weather forecasts, notifications and upcoming events. 

Additional deal: Each purchase also comes with a complimentary wireless charger (worth $58), so you won’t have to worry about your device running out of juice while you’re on the go.

4. Acer Aspire 5 – perfect for student gamers

Those looking for a laptop that can double up as your studying and gaming buddy, check out the Acer Aspire 5 ($1,388, U.P. $1,498). The lappy’s AMD Radeon graphics card allows you to run intensive software like photo and video editors with ease, while its separate NVIDIA GeForce MX350 lets you run your favourite titles like League Of Legends smoothly. 

Additional deal: You’ll also get a free Microsoft Home and Student 2019 package (worth $229) with your purchase, just so you can prove your computer is work-friendly.

Freebies with TV purchases & appliance bundle deals

Deals on fridges, TVs and other appliances from renowned brands like Samsung and LG are sprawled over the 1st floor

Besides a slew of discounted tech gadgets to get your hands on, those looking to spruce up their homes for the new year have plenty to look forward to. 

Bigger truly is better, because upgrading your TV to one that’s 55” and above grants you an additional $150 off the discounted price. You’ll also reap the rewards of the festive season, as purchasing a TV entitles you to free gifts like a 15-piece dinner set (worth $249) or Sudio earbuds (worth $199).

Image adapted from: Samsung & LG

Here are more freebies to look out for when you purchase selected Samsung and LG OLED and QLED televisions: 

• Samsung 55” QLED 4K Smart TV: Free 32” TV worth $329, $200 eVouchers, a six-month Singtel Cast subscription, plus a wall mount and free installation.
• LG 55” OLED ThinQ Smart TV: $300 grocery vouchers and a pair of LG Tone Free FN6 Bluetooth Earbuds worth $268. Free delivery and installation included.

The LG Side By Side Fridge lets you view the appliance’s interior with just two gentle knocks on the door 

Homeowners jumping on the smart home bandwagon can also cop the Samsung Family Hub Smart Fridge ($3,799, U.P. $4,399) that boasts a touchscreen. Else, check out the LG Front Load Washer TwinWash ($899, U.P. $1,499) which lets you wash two loads at one go, in half the time. 

If you buy two or more products from the same brand, you’ll receive vouchers worth up to $400. Eligible homeowners can also take this chance to redeem their $150 NEA e-Vouchers when they switch to 3-tick refrigerators. 

Free interior design quotes

If you’ve successfully BTO-ed or purchased a new home, first of all, congrats! Secondly, there’s even more incentive for you to head down to the Gain City megastore to enjoy the New Homeowners Group Buy sale. It’ll be filled with cut-price furniture and appliances.

You’ll also have the golden chance to try out smart home appliances for yourselves at their smart showrooms of mock HDB interiors. While you’re at it, seize the opportunity to meet with top interior designers from Rezt & Relax Interior, R&C Design Solution, Luxurious Design among other top firms to get free quotations for your reno plans.

Look out for deals by companies like Rezt+Relax. They’re holding a spin and sure-win contest throughout the month of December 2020 where you can win up to $8,888 cash or a Dyson Pure Cool Air Purifier Tower Fan (worth $699). 

Snag discounts up to 70% during Gain City’s Big Weekend sale

With a brand new year fast approaching in a few weeks’ time, the adage “out with the old, in with the new” never seemed more fitting. Put this saying into practice by heading on down to Gain City Megastore at Sungei Kadut to score some deals during their Big Weekends sale.

Happening between 19th – 20th December 2020 and 25th – 27th December 2020, enjoy deals on tech gadgets, home appliances and even furniture to deck out your abode. Remember to save your receipts while shelling out on the value deals, as they’ll be your entrance tickets to the Gain City Lucky Draw where you stand a chance to win an MG HS 1.5L Turbocharged SUV.

Image credit: MG

From now till 7th February 2021, Singaporeans and PRs over the age of 18 who spend $100 in a single receipt earns a chance to win that sweet ride.

Apart from the tempting deals we’ve sieved out, the 11-storey megastore is a tech hub filled with everything from wide-screen monitors to gaming gadgets. Here are some more promos you won’t want to miss:

• Snag a $400 discount and get a free Microsoft Office subscription when buying selected laptop models.
• Get a pair of Apple AirPods with Charging Case for just $99 (U.P. $239) with a minimum spend of $1,000 on a laptop.
• Alternatively, enjoy the $99 Apple AirPods with Charging Case deal and get the complimentary Microsoft Office Subscription when you spend $1,600 on laptops.

Those heading to the Gain City Megastore can also enjoy free shuttle bus services. It’ll run from Yew Tee MRT and Choa Chu Kang MRT to the megastore between 11AM-10PM daily, so you’ll have ample time to get there and back after a therapeutic shopping spree.

RSVP for Gain City’s Big Weekends here

Address: 71 Sungei Kadut Drive, Singapore 729577
Opening hours: 11AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 6899 1212
Gain City’s website

This post was brought to you by Gain City.
Photography by Clement Sim.