MUMBAI:
Over 440 million RuPay debit and credit card holders in the country can avail discount of 10 per cent on purchases made at retail stores of Future Group namely Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, eZone and fbb.
The offer is valid from Friday (March 23, 2018) till April 30, 2018. This offer launches with, and is applicable over and above the ‘Free Shopping Weekend’ campaign by Future Retail scheduled from Friday to Sunday (March 23 to March 25) under which a customer is entitled to receive free gift vouchers and goodies worth Rs. 2,000 on purchases made for an equal or higher amount.
This means a RuPay card holder is at a greater benefit because if they shop for Rs. 2,000, they will get a 10 per cent discount on Rs. 2,000 plus gift vouchers and goodies worth Rs. 2,000. RuPay card holders can avail discount of 10 per cent on purchases made for Rs. 1500 or above and the maximum cap for discount is Rs 250.
Mr. Kunal Kalawatia, SVP – Marketing & Branding, National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) said, “We are constantly enhancing the value proposition of RuPay cards for our customers and the tie-up with Future Retail is a step forward in this direction. This collaboration with Big Bazaar is aligned with our efforts to benefit both the RuPay and Future Retail customers.”
Sadashiv Nayak, Chief Executive Officer, Big Bazaar said, “Future Group has always believed in understanding and meeting the aspirations and changing needs of the customer through wide assortment and extremely affordable prices. We are constantly creating newer ways and collaborations to ensure that our customers enjoy the best value for their purchases and we strongly believe that our association with RuPay will enhance their shopping experience.”
Under the offer, each RuPay card holder will be provided discount once in a month during the campaign period and the discount will be applicable on either of the retail chains of Future Retail namely, Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, eZone and fbb. The first RuPay card transaction in a month, with the minimum ticket size of Rs 1,500 will be qualified for 10 per cent discount.