KUALA LUMPUR, 23 August 2024 — Merdeka celebrations are just a few days away, and Malaysians have something exciting to look forward to, thanks to homegrown Malaysian retailer MR D.I.Y. Group [M] Berhad [MR D.I.Y.].
MR D.I.Y is inviting Malaysians to its first-ever Merdeka bazaar – ‘Besama Satu Bazaar’ – at the PIAZZA, Pavilion Bukit Jalil from 30 August to 1 September 2024. to celebrate the country’s 67th Merdeka Day.
The Bazaar includes more than 100 booths, featuring some of Malaysia’s most popular food and product stalls, as well as booths featuring MR D.I.Y’s own range of products from its stable of brands – MR D.I.Y., MR. TOY, EMTOP, and MR. DOLLAR. There will be nasi lemak, laksa, burgers, noodles, snacks, desserts, and refreshing drinks, as well as handmade accessories, stationery, cosmetics, and crafts.
The three-day event will also feature fun and thrilling games, creative workshops, the works of local arts and artists, as well as cultural and contemporary performances, with the highlight being having celebrities Alif Satar & The Locos, Jaclyn Victor, and Priscilla Abby perform the patriotic anthem ‘Bersama Satu Suara’ live for the first time. This will take place on 31 August 2024 from 8:30 pm onwards.
Commenting on the initiative, MR D.I.Y. Group’s Head of Marketing Alex Goh said, “This is MR D.I.Y’s first-ever Merdeka bazaar, and we’re thrilled to invite everyone to join us. This three-day event is all about celebrating our pride, unity, and joy as Malaysians. By bringing together Malaysian businesses, entrepreneurs, cultural and contemporary performers, as well as artists, we are celebrating the depth and breadth of Malaysia’s diversity and rich cultural heritage. We are a proudly homegrown Malaysian brand and one of the country’s largest retailers; this is one way we can celebrate being true Malaysians.”
“The bazaar will be a place where Malaysians from all walks of life can come together to eat, shop, play games, and enjoy Malaysian entertainment while supporting local businesses, entrepreneurs, and talents. We look forward to celebrating this event with our customers, and I invite all Malaysians to join us in this memorable and historic celebration that unites us as one nation,” said Alex.
To celebrate the occasion, MR D.I.Y is giving away complimentary tote bags to the first 1,000 visitors daily when they complete the Bazaar passport challenge, an engaging and innovative initiative to help visitors enjoy everything the bazaar has to offer. Additionally, visitors stand a chance to win lucky draw prizes worth up to RM12,000.
To find out more about MR D.I.Y’s ‘Besama Satu Bazaar’ happening from 30 August to 1 September, 2024, visit https://www.mrdiy.com/promotion/mrdiy-bersama-satu-bazaar-2024.
To know more about MR D.I,Y, visit mrdiy.com, mrdiy.com.my, and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
Visit more than 100 booths showcasing Malaysia’s favourite food and products at the ‘Bersama Satu Bazaar’
Catch Alif Satar and The Locos, Jaclyn Victor, and Priscilla Abby on 31 August 2024, 8:30pm-9:30pm at MR D.I.Y.’s ‘Bersama Satu Bazaar’
About MR D.I.Y. Group (M) Berhad
MR D.I.Y. Group (M) Berhad is a home-grown enterprise with more than 1,300 stores nationwide across three brands (MR. D.I.Y., MR. DOLLAR & MR. TOY) and in Brunei. The retailer is also a master franchisee of the EMTOP brand in Malaysia. It has been dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of its valued customers by offering convenience at all of its stores nationwide and online at mrdiy.com.my.
All MR D.I.Y. stores are managed directly, and the company often works in collaboration with other mass merchandise retailers or owners of malls or shopfront properties. MR D.I.Y. stores offer a wide selection of — approximately 17,000 SKUs — across 5 major categories, namely hardware; household and furnishing; electrical; stationery and sports equipment products; and others (comprising amongst others toys, car accessories, jewellery, cosmetics, food and beverage items, and health and personal care).
The company strives to always put customers first by operating an innovative business that is flexible when it comes to providing a wide variety of products, good quality, and value-for-money, holding true to its company motto: “ALWAYS LOW PRICES”.
