Your ultimate ‘budol’ guide to 2021’s 6.6 mid-year sale
A true online shopper knows what budol items to buy, as well as when to get them. But knowing about these sales and preparing for them are two totally different things.
Now that we officially made it to June, our favorite eCommerce platforms Lazada and Shopee are holding 6.6 mid-year sales, dropping some huge deals across their range.
But before you add to cart that item you've been wanting, allow us to help you with this cheat sheet, which includes everything you need to know about the sale and the best strategies to plan ahead so you can maximize your shopping experience.
Happy shopping!
Lazada
After their successful Birthday Super Sale last March, Lazada is having yet another sale called the 6.6 Mid-Year Sale on June 6 to 8, where you can get 6x more free shipping vouchers and up to 90% off on discounts.
Get discounts when you pay using Lazada’s bank and brand partners
Save more when you use your cards from Lazada’s partner banks. Check out the codes and promos you can get from the following partners:
- BDO Visa: Get up to P2,000 off using your BDO Visa debit or credit card. Use BDOVISA500 to get P500 off with a minimum purchase of P1,500 or BDOVISA2000 with a minimum spend of P3,000.
- BDO Mastercard: Get up to P600 off using your BDO Mastercard debit or credit card. Get P300 off with a minimum spend of P3,000 or get up to P600 off when you spend at least P3,500.
- Citi: Get 10% off when you use your Citi credit cards. Minimum spend of P6,000 and a maximum discount of P700.
- GCash: Get 20% off using your GCash! Get up to P300 off with no minimum spend.
- GrabPay: Use code GPMIDYEAR20 and get 20% off with your digital GrabPay card. Minimum spend of P3,500 and maximum discount of P1,000.
- Maybank: Use your Maybank debit and credit cards when you check out on June 6 to 8. Enter the code MAYBANK66 on the field to get Get 300 off min spend of P2,500 on your Lazada purchases.
- PayMaya: Use code PAYMAYAMIDYEAR to get 20% off with PayMaya. Minimum spend of P1,000 on June 6 and maximum discount of P250.
- Robinson's Bank: Shop with your Robinsons Bank Credit Card and enjoy 10% off when you check out.
- More bank and brand partners here.
Earn from Special Rewards
- New Buyer Referral: Get P200 for every successful new buyer referral
- Voucher Jackpot: Win up to P6,666 voucher with P1
- Lucky Egg: Win up to P6,000 off vouchers
Shopee
There's going to be a month-long sale at Shopee with their 6.6-7.7 Mid-Year Sale! Starting May 25 until July 7, get discounts on all your purchases when you claim free shipping vouchers, redeem coins cashback, and win ShopeePay credits!
Here are some ways you can save during the Shopee sale:
Take advantage of P1 deals
Did you know you can score food from your favorite fast food chains like McDonald’s, Jollibee, Chowking, Potato Corner, Domino’s and more for just P1? Check out “Deals Near Me” on your Shopee app to snag ₱1 e-vouchers!
Shop to get 20% cashback
Every time you shop, you can get up to 20% daily coins cashback on selected categories, which you can later use to get discounts on your next purchases.
Plan when to shop during themed sales
Each day, there's a specific category assigned with sales and discounts. There's Free Shipping Sale today, June 1; Home & Outdoors Sale on June 2; Electronics Sale on June 3; Shopee Prizes Day on June 4; and Vouchers Day on June 5.
Use ShopeePay
If you use ShopeePay and top up your wallet, you'll get more discounts until June 6, such as the following:
- Daily free shipping with ₱199 minimum spend and 15% cashback vouchers
- ₱10 worth of data for only ₱1 for for New Digital Buyers
- Up to 20% cashback on Bills Payment
- Free shipping with no minimum spend and 66% coins cashback exclusively on June 6
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