The largest marketplace in Bangladesh, Bikroy.com, has organized the first online furniture fair, called Bikroy Furniture Fair 2022. Buyers can enjoy upto 35% discount depending on the shop by purchasing furniture online. This fair will start 26th October and will continue until October 31. 11 furniture showrooms located at Badda, Madani Avenue, Mirpur, Adabar, Moghbazar, and Khilgaon are participating in this fair. While the Bikroy Furniture Fair 2022 (#BikroyFurnitureFair2022) is ongoing, buyers can purchase furniture for bedroom, living room, dining, kitchen or office from more than 200 brand-new furniture collections, as well as avail discounts from Bikroy verified members. Buyers also have the option to book furniture online and later visit the showroom physically. Speaking about the fair, Eshita Sharmin, CEO at Bikroy said, “The largest and most popular category on Bikroy.com is Marketplace. And one of the best-selling items in the marketplace is furniture. We come up with different offers from time to time keeping in mind the preferences and needs of the customers. In continuation of that, we are happy to organize ‘Bikroy Furniture Fair 2022’ (#BikroyFurnitureFair2022) for the very first time. In this fair, customers can enjoy specific discounts and other benefits from various shops.” She added, “I am hopeful that customers will find furniture according to their affordability and preferences during this fair.” Arifin Hussain, Head of Marketing at Bikroy said, “Furniture is an essential part of our daily lives. With time, furnishing styles have evolved. In the modern age, demand for small and easily portable furniture is quite high. We are organizing the country first online furniture fair - ‘Bikroy Furniture Fair 2022’ (#BikroyFurnitureFair2022) so that our customers can buy furniture according to their choice and budget from our verified sellers. I hope our customers will participate and make our efforts worthwhile.” Read More...
E-commerce company Evaly is set to resume operations with a Dhonnobad Utshob (thanksgiving festival) to express gratitude to millions of customers and merchants across the country. The platform will start the thanksgiving celebration on night 10 pm on October 28, said a news release from the company. There are enlisted products of market-leading brands, including mobiles, electronics, computer accessories, home appliances, and other lifestyle products like clothing and shoes. Renowned brands of Walton, Jamuna, Artisan, Ocode, Viomi, Samsung, iPhone, One Plus, and Vivo will participate in the campaign. For purchases from the secured platform, customers will have three options: pick and pay, cash on delivery and cash before delivery. Customers will also get a star for each shipment from Evaly under the customer loyalty program. The loyalty points can be used for future shopping with the platform. Regarding the campaign, Evaly co-founder Shamima Nasrin said the company strongly believes that it will be able to repay our past debts by restarting operations. “Evaly is now a brand infused with this nation passion. We now have two independent directors from the e-cab and commerce ministry. So now we are under more responsibility and accountability than ever before,” she said. Shamima mentioned that the platform will offer products at an attractive price, not in loss. “Utilising the infrastructure of digital Bangladesh and selling products profitably using e-commerce, we can give customers the best price compared to the traditional market. We will give the utmost importance to quick delivery and customer service,” she added. The entrepreneur has pledged to deliver all previous orders. “We are looking forward to the early release of our former CEO Mohammad Rassel to accelerate our momentum and strengthen Evaly,” Shamima made an appeal. Read More...
Ecommerce platform Qcoom has refunded Tk 2.24 billion to customers out of Tk 3.97 billion stuck by the Foster payment gateway. The company has returned the money in 26 thousand and 856 transactions against 18 thousand and 432 orders through 8 refund lists till October 12 this year, according to a letter signed by Al Beruni, general manager at Foster Payment. In the statement, Qcoom officials pledged to refund all dues worth of 76.3 million in 1200 transaction within the next 3 months. The process of refunding customers by accepting post-dated checks against payment through the concerned ministries is ongoing. Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh started this program by returning Tk 4 million to 20 customers on January 24. The process gained momentum after Qcoom CEO Md Ripan Mia was released from prison in April. A company has made a difference in refunding customers money after it has ceased operations. Regarding the e-commerce refunding, Dhaka University Associate Professor Suborna Barua said the refunding will be an example of not only Bangladesh, but also for the foreign platform. Regarding the resumption of business, Qcoom CEO Md Ripon Mia said the platform has resumed operations with cooperation of corporate companies, SME merchants and customers. “As a challenge in restarting, I will try my best to restore confidence in the e-commerce industry and create a customer-friendly e-commerce platform,” he said. In the press statement, Qcoom authorizes expressed gratitude to top policymakers for allowing the resumption of the company’s operations. It thanks to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi, ICT State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh, WTO Cell Director General Hafizur Rahman and DNCRP Director General AHM Shafiquzzaman, Deputy Secretary Sayed Ali, law enforcement agencies, and press for their cooperation to the e-commerce platform. The company has started operations through the super app with new enthusiasm. Apart from the marketplace, QCoom is also working with online fast food delivery company QFood, grocery shop QMart, and logistics and parcel delivery company Piickme Express. Soon the company will launch new services, including QFashion and QPharmacy. Read More...
Youth-favorite brand realme is back again with another offering for the tech-savvy youth of the country. They have recently launched the latest realme C30 – a device that delivers an unparalleled performance within the entry-level segment. This spectacular device features an AnTuTu score of more than 200,000, in addition to a stunning design. To know more, visit: https://www.realme.com/bd/realme-c30. Also, the realme C30 will be available at Daraz Flash Sale on October 18 at 4 PM with exciting offers. Click this link to buy for just 9,399 Taka: https://click.daraz.com.bd/e/_6GRW1 realme as a brand has always prioritized the preferences of the youth. Keeping that series unhinged, realme brought the newest C30 into the market. The device has been equipped with UNISOC T612 powerful processor, catering to an AnTuTu score over 200,000. Besides, it boasts UFS 2.2 high-speed flash storage for an exceptional data transfer experience. Its 8.5mm Ultra-Slim Vertical Stripe Design truly sets it apart from other devices within the price-segment. realme has packed C30 with a set of amazing features, targeted towards improving the overall usage experience of the tech loving youth. It features a 6.5-inch mega display along with a Screen-to-body ratio of 88.7%, ensuring an unmatched entertainment experience. Moreover, the device is powered by a massive 5,000mAh battery, relieving users of the worries of running out of charge. Thanks to such a battery, users can listen to audio for 102 hours, break free. On top of that, realme C30 dons an 8MP AI camera, delivering crisp photos to the photography enthusiasts. Such a spectacular set of features can be availed on realme C30, in a variant of 2GB RAM and 32GB ROM at only BDT 9,999 (VAT excluded). realme, a globally popular brand, has been working diligently to improve the smartphone experience of tech lovers in Bangladesh. realme C30 is equipped with all the features youngsters may require. Besides, realme is committed to ensuring the best smartphone performance. Through the newest model in the C-series, realme is further ensuring its philosophy of providing the best smartphone experience at an amazing value. Read More...