The start of a new year is like a breath of fresh air for all of us – after all, 2020 has been one heck of a ride. To start it off with a bang, here are 20 best deals in January 2021 for you to enjoy – including 1-for-1 wines, apparel discounts and staycation packages.
For a final recap on 2020, check out:
If your New Year’s resolutions include getting more active, gearing up with some brand new activewear will give you a good push. To get the most bang out of your buck, check out Nike’s New Year clearance sale, which gives you 20% off when you get two items, and 30% off when you get more than three items.
Simply enter the promo code NY20% or NY30% respectively when checking out on the Nike website. The promotion is applicable to all items on their sale page, which include Air Force 1s and Air Max sneakers, sports bras, AeroSwift shorts and leggings.
Promotion period: Till 2nd January 2021
Image credit: Jumbo Seafood Facebook
We’ve recently entered Phase 3 and that means we can finally have larger gatherings and reunions. For a sumptuous feast to celebrate in a bigger group without burning a hole in your wallet, Jumbo Seafood is shaving 50% off live Alaskan Crabs ($12.40/100g, U.P. $24.80/100g) and Boston Lobsters ($6.40/100g, U.P. $12.80/100g).
Promotion period: Till 3rd January 2021
Full list of participating outlets
Jumbo Seafood website
A $2 bill can barely get you much these days, much less quality fried chicken. To prove you wrong, Popeyes’ 2 piece chicken is now going at just $2, exclusively for Samsung users. All you have to do is use the Samsung member app that is already installed in your phone to redeem the deal.
Promotion period: Till 15th February 2021
Full list of participating outlets excluding Central Food Co
Wines in Singapore can add up to a hefty purchase, so a 1-for-1 deal is not to be missed. To continue the festive cheer into the new year, Hair of the Dog is offering 1-for-1 deals on a selection of wines. You can find white and red wines from France for $42 – that’s only $21 per bottle!
Promotion period: Till 3rd January 2021
Address: The Cathay, 2 Handy Road, #01-11/12, Singapore 229233
Opening hours: Mon – Thu 4PM-10.30PM | Fri – Sun 12PM-10.30PM
Telephone: 6735 1141
Hair of the Dog by Saveur Group website
If you missed out on the deluge of mega year-end sales, you’re in for a treat as several of them have spilled into the first few days of the new year. This includes Pandora’s End of Season Sale, which has up to 50% off selected items.
A plethora of charms, earrings, pendants and rings are up for grabs on the Pandora website while stocks last. This includes the Vintage Stud earrings ($49, U.P. $99), Sparkling Infinity Spacer Charm ($29, U.P. $59) and Sparkling Sun Pendant ($69, U.P. $129).
Promotion period: Until further notice
To add on to the list of family-friendly activities for your January weekends, Jurong Bird Park is slashing admission ticket prices down to $2.50 (U.P. $25.60). All local residents can enjoy this deal – a throwback to their original 1971 admission price to celebrate their 50th anniversary. That rounds up to a good 90% off!
Go for special aviary exhibits and shows like the High Flyers Show that stars the park’s oldest cockatoo. These are subject to an additional $2.50 entry, and you’ll need to pre-book your tickets as part of safe-distancing measures.
Promotion period: Till 31st January 2021
Get your tickets to Jurong Bird Park
Leisure travel is still on the backburner even as we enter the new year, but many of us have already gotten used to touring our own backyards. We even came up with itineraries like this France in Singapore adventure to keep things novel.
If you’re looking to recreate that, check out The Vagabond Club’s Spoil Me With Love staycation package ($214++) for a relaxing French-themed retreat fit for royalty. This includes a room of your selection, two cocktails, a bottle of Prosecco with chocolate-covered strawberries and breakfast for two.
Promotion period: Till 30th June 2021
Address: 39 Syed Alwi Road, Singapore 207630
Telephone: 6291 6677
The Vagabond Club’s website
Book the Spoil Me With Love Staycation package.
Another good thing we can still enjoy despite not being able to travel is duty free alcohol. To ring in 2021, DFS is letting go of a selection of their most popular wines, all at $21 (U.P. from $34.56). After wiping out most of your wines during Christmas feasts and countdown gatherings, snag these quality wines to restock your alcohol stash.
Promotion period: Till 3rd January 2021, while stocks last.
Old Chang Kee is never short of novel limited edition curry puffs, with some of their hits being the Salted Egg Yolk Yam’O and Chilli Crab puffs from last year.
They’re introducing their first special edition puff of 2021, the Devil Curry’O Puff ($1.60) that’s sure to satisfy those who order “dala” for their mala bowls.
Promotion period: Till 10th January 2021
Full list of Old Chang Kee outlets
Old Chang Kee website
Prep your grand return to the office after clearing your annual leave with a Michael Kors bag from their IMM outlet. Apart from bags, you can also find wallets and shoes to amp up your wardrobe with. On top of a 60% storewide discount, they’re offering an additional 25% discount, when you buy more than one item.
Promotion period: Till 3rd January 2021
Address: #01-125 & #01-105, 2 Jurong East Street 21, IMM, Singapore 609601
Opening hours: 11AM-8PM, Daily
Telephone: 6723 7991
We’ve bid goodbye to the chilly and rainy December weather. Thankfully, a sweet and refreshing Llao Llao deal is here to curb your froyo cravings and tide you through the usual sweltering heat.
Their current promo offers two medium sized tubs with toppings at $9.90 (U.P. $11.80) – perfect for a day out with the bff.
Promotion period: Till 3rd January 2021
Full list of Llao Llao outlets
If you’re celebrating a January baby’s birthday bash soon, gather your kakis and head to Soup Restaurant for hearty Chinese fare as they’re having $30 off set meals for four pax to celebrate their 30th anniversary.
They have dishes like the must-try Samsui Ginger Chicken Set ($83.45, U.P. $113.45), Tofu Prawns Set ($84.70, U.P. $114.70) and Fish Belly Set ($95.95, U.P. $125.95) that will impress those with Asian palates. Each set comes with a Soup of the Day, French Beans with Minced Pork, Claypot Tofu, Yang Chow Fried Rice and dessert.
Promotion period: Till 7th January 2021
Full list of Soup Restaurant outlets
Soup Restaurant website
Think quality sneakers for casual wear and Converse might come to mind. Good news is, their Lazada Flagship store now has 55% store wide discounts, with an additional 5% off when you purchase more than two pairs.
Promotion period: Until further notice
Converse Flagship Store on Lazada
If you’re looking to upgrade your gadgets, Courts is letting you save up to $150 with their current promotion on selected Samsung products.
This includes the Samsung Galaxy watch (from $248, U.P. from $398) that helps to track your health as you work towards your fitness goals this year. You’ll also want to check out the Samsung Galaxy Buds+ ($168, U.P. $268) for quality audio during Zoom meetings and the Galaxy Buds Live ($188, U.P. $288) that has noise cancelling features.
Promotion period: Till 3rd January 2021
Full list of Courts outlets
Courts website
Whether it’s snacks to tide you through WFH or instant meals to curb midnight hunger pangs, 7-Eleven stores are a common go-to for many. For three days only, 7-Eleven is giving you $2.10 off your total bill when you spend a minimum of $12 starting from 1st January 2021, 7AM.
For even more convenience, you can purchase from 7-Eleven via FoodPanda, where you’ll be able to get $10 off any order of $21 and above.
Promotion period: Till 3rd Jan 2021
The new year is prime time for spring cleaning, and if you want to give your home a revamp without having to do renovations, getting some new furniture might do the trick. For a good deal, head down to Parkway Parade for their Festive Sale as they’re having up to 60% off Scanteak furniture.
Promotion period: Till 10th January 2021
Address: 80 Marine Parade Road, Parkway Parade, Isetan Level 2, Singapore 449369
Opening hours: 10.30AM-10PM, Daily
Telephone: 6345 5555
Seoul Yummy had us at “free beer”. Head to their Square 2 outlet during happy hour from 3PM-7PM, as they’re offering two free Hite beers when you order any of their platters. You’ll be saving a good $7 so you can splurge on dessert after.
Promotion period: Until further notice
Address: 10 Sinaran Drive, Square 2 @ Novena, #03-68, Singapore 307506
Opening hours: Sun – Thu 11.30AM-9PM | Fri – Sat 11.30AM-10PM
Telephone: 6397 6939
Seoul Yummy website
Image credit: Typo
To students starting a new school term and WFH warriors wanting a workspace revamp, Typo’s Stationery and Homeware sale has got you covered with up to 50% off selected items. Whether you’re looking for aesthetic notebooks, pillows, mugs or stationery, now’s a good excuse to stock up on these to fuel your Monday-to-Friday motivation.
Promotion period: Until further notice
Full list of Typo outlets
Typo website
If you want to refresh your wardrobe and gear up for the upcoming Chinese New Year, now’s the best time to do so.
Promotion period: Till 4th January 2021
Full list of participating outlets
Cotton On website
January marks a fresh beginning for all of us – a time to set new goals and stock up on new garb and gadgets. With the slew of promotions available for everything from stationery to furniture, it’s high time to get some new year shopping done.
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