Genting Highlands, 9 January 2025 It’s once again that time of the year when we see the well-loved Chinese New Year Flower Market at Resorts World Genting flourish with festive blooms and an endless array of new year goodies!
Located at Lot T2B, (next to 7-Eleven) on Level 3, SkyAvenue Mall, RWG’s iconic Flower Market welcomes visitors from 10am till 10pm daily till 28 January 2025.
CNY Flower Market facade
Delighting the senses with its vibrant colours and atmosphere in a clear invitation to embrace the coming festivities, RWG’s Flower Market 2025 is resplendent with the widest selection of Flavours of Genting confectioneries such as signature pineapple tarts, durian biscuits, ginger cookies, green pea cookies, milk cookies, salted egg cookies, peanut cookies, as well as the Resort’s pastes and sauces and newest range of condiments ie; crispy fried vegetable garlic, chilli oil, chilli garlic and sambal spicy sesame which are available exclusively in Genting Highlands.
Look out for our in-house Central Kitchen-produced frozen and vacuum-packed varieties of seafood, poultry, braised sea cucumber, mushrooms, clay pot poon choy, claypot pork knuckle, claypot dong po yuk and claypot waxed meat rice which are ideal for the reunion dinner table.
RWG’s culinary artistry is its legendary dim sum now available in take-home packs so you can savour abalone lo mai kai, pau, tong-yuan, Siew mai, Shanghai dumplings and prawn dumplings in the comfort of your home.
There is truly no better time to indulge in scrumptious snacks and RWG’s spicy seaweed crackers and melt-in-your-mouth cashew nut, butter almond and chocolate marshmallow cookies are heavenly!
And while stocking up on delicious food and gifts for family and friends, do check out our exclusive Flavours of Genting bundle sets! There are five sets featuring festive must-haves such as RWG’s very own signature pineapple tarts, durian biscuits and assorted sambal and sauces, priced at RM50 and RM100 – perfect for gifting! Sets at RM50 include a bundle comprising a box of durian biscuits and a bottle of dried shrimp sambal; and another comprising a box of pineapple tarts and packets of Kam Heong, Curry and Chilli Lobster sauces.
Sets at RM100 include one bundle with two boxes of pineapple tarts, a bottle of dried shrimp sambal and a bottle of dried anchovies sambal; another bundle consisting a box of pineapple tarts, a box of durian biscuits and packets of kam heong, curry and chilli lobster sauces; and a third bundle comprising the Fuk Luk Sau set (pineapple tarts, durian biscuits and ginger biscuits – 4 pieces each) and Fish set (milk biscuits, peanut biscuits, green pea biscuits and salted egg biscuits – 3 pieces each) together with one bottle of dried shrimp sambal and one bottle of dried anchovies sambal.
Other groceries, snacks and gifts including dried seafood, bird’s nest, ginseng, dried meat, yee sang, mandarin oranges, chinese tea, cookies, chocolate, dried fruits and more are also available for purchase for the Huat-test festive celebration! Pick up an auspicious, fengshui plant or two like the Lucky Bamboo and Jade Plant as well as charming and meaningful home decorations like festive table runners and Fortune Cat figurines as they signify prosperity and abundance!
Bigger and better, RWG’s Flower Market is a true reflection of tradition in capturing the enduring spirit and joy of Chinese New Year! Make a pitstop at the Flower Market for all your festive essentials today! Genting Rewards Card members get to enjoy special discounts! For more information, log on to rwgenting.com.
Get your ride ready to go the distance and bring you continuous prosperity in the Year of the Snake
As you glide into the Year of the Snake, it brings with it the promise of transformation, wisdom, and smooth transitions. In Chinese culture, the snake symbolises precision, elegance, and adaptability; qualities that set the tone for a prosperous and harmonious year ahead. To align with these energies, here are a few ways you can prepare for a seamless and exceptional journey on the road in preparation for the Chinese New Year festivities, courtesy of Cycle & Carriage.
#1: Start the New Year with A Stylish Coat
The Year of the Snake marks a time of transformation and renewal, making it the perfect opportunity to give your beloved Mercedes-Benz the makeover it deserves. Just as a snake sheds its skin to reveal a polished exterior, refresh your vehicle’s appearance with a paint touch-up or even a fresh coat to bring you more ‘ong’ in 2025.
Those looking to touch up can opt for Cycle & Carriage Express Spray Paint that can restore your Mercedes-Benz to its original brilliance, bringing back that glossy finish that makes a lasting impression when you head home for family visitations. For those considering a fresh coat of paint, choosing the year’s auspicious colours like silver, midnight blue, red and green is a great way you can amplify your ‘ong’ and align your car with the energies of renewal and prosperity.
#2: Keep Your Every Journey as Fluid as a Snake’s Motion with New Tyres
In Feng Shui, smooth movement is essential for cultivating good fortune and achieving life’s goals. Your car plays a significant role in ensuring that your journey through the year is uninterrupted and filled with positive energy especially during the Lunar New Year. One pivotal aspect of your car is its tyres, especially on long road trips back to your hometown.
While many believe tyres should be changed after a certain number of years or mileage, tyre condition is actually more dependent on road conditions, weather, and driving style. Before hitting the road this year, make sure to have your tyres checked. To ensure uninterrupted journeys on the road, consider taking your Mercedes-Benz to the nearest Cycle & Carriage for a tyre check and tyre replacement to protect you from unexpected road hazards, ensuring your travels remain as fluid and efficient as the snake’s graceful glide. From tyre rotation and balancing to nitrogen gas refills and alignment, each service is tailored to support the harmony and reliability of your vehicle. Now you would not have to worry about taking your car out in any weather or road conditions.
#3: Ensure Peak Performance for Uninterrupted Travels
Known for their precision, snakes move with accuracy and intent. In the same way, maintaining your car’s performance is essential for a successful year ahead. A clean engine is the foundation of smooth and efficient journeys, but the engine valve is often overlooked. To ensure that your year-long journeys are efficient and effortless, consider getting your engine valve cleaned with Cycle & Carriage’s advanced engine valve cleaning services. By removing carbon buildup and optimising engine performance, this service ensures that every drive is as smooth as the snake’s effortless movements, keeping you on the path to achieving your goals with ease.
As you prepare for the festive season, you won’t have to worry about wasting your precious time while getting your car ready. With the Star Lounge available at any Cycle & Carriage branch, you can make the most of your visit. Whether you want to relax with a cup of coffee, catch up on work, or hold meetings in a comfortable space, the Star Lounge provides the perfect setting. While your car is being cared for, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience where convenience, comfort, and prosperity align, ensuring a smooth start to the Year of the Snake.
If you are looking to upgrade your ride, visit Cycle & Carriage for exclusive #MYMercedesRewards, offering up to RM190,000 savings on selected Mercedes-Benz models this Chinese New Year!
To check out the different Cycle & Carriage locations across West Malaysia, visit https://cyclecarriage.com.my/. To make an appointment with your preferred Cycle & Carriage Autohaus call 1800-22-8000 or WhatsApp us at 012-620 2042 to learn more about Cycle & Carriage offerings.
Oishi has launched its latest OISHI EATO Gyoza with Spicy Basil Chicken and Pork Filling, which is a Thai-Japanese fusion gyoza. This Japanese-style gyoza featuring a thin, soft wrapper and a generous filling of high-quality pork and chicken stir-fried in a flavorful spicy basil sauce. The aromatic blend of chili, garlic, and holy basil leaves creates an authentic and spicy taste in every bite. Available now in frozen packs of 12 pieces for THB 119 at Lotus stores.
RFM Corp’s Royal brand has recently came out with an all-in-one Creamy Mushroom Truffle Pasta Kit in the Philippines. This Royal Creamy Mushroom Truffle Pasta 520g (All-in-One Pasta Sauce Kit) contains the following:
1pc Royal Creamy Truffle Sauce (250g)
1pc Royal Fusilli Pasta (150g)
1pc Shiitake Mushrooms (100g)
2pcs Truffle Oil (10g)
With all the necessary ingredients conveniently packaged together, this kit makes cooking a pasta dish effortless.
VILLAEM III features an even larger hot water tank, 48 customisable combinations of temperature and volume settings, All Lock and Silent modes and UV tank sterilisation
KUALA LUMPUR, 13JANUARY 2025 – Coway, the Best Life Solution Company, proudly introduces the third generation of its VILLAEM water purifier, the VILLAEM III. Perfected by progress, the VILLAEM III now boasts a slimmer design and a digital panel display, replacing its classic knobs. Switching between hot, warm, ambient and cold water has never been easier!
Loved by Malaysians for its practicality, the VILLAEM series now enters its third generation with remarkable VILLAEM III. Perfectly designed for large households and families with young children, the VILLAEM III continues to deliver on this promise with additional enhanced features, including 48 customisable settings, combining 6 temperature options (e.g., 40°C, 60°C, 90°C) and 8 volume levels (e.g., 200ml, 500ml, 800ml) to suit any cup, container, or pot. Additionally, it boasts a larger hot water tank capacity of 2.7 liters, eliminating the waiting time for the water to heat up.
Now available in two elegant shades—Porcelain White and Pebble Gray, the VILLAEM III is designed to cater to the needs of large households. With just a single touch, it effortlessly handles the unexpected demands of daily life, simplifying your routine while ensuring clean water are always within your fingertips.
Upgraded from its predecessors, the VILLAEM III now features the all-new Dual Lock mode, ensuring your family’s safety by locking all buttons and protecting your toddlers from accidental spills. And with just one touch, the new Silent Mode transforms your home into a peaceful, noise-free sanctuary—perfect for quiet moments with your loved ones.
The VILLAEM III provides peace of mind with safe, clean drinking water for your family. Its advanced filtration system, including the Plus Neo-Sense, RO Membrane, and Plus Inno-Sense filters, effectively removes particles, residual chlorides, water contaminants, odors, and fine dust. For added protection, VILLAEM III’s new UV tank sterilisation system operates for three hours every 12 hours, eliminating bacteria such as E.coli, S.aureus, and P.aeruginosa from the ambient water tank and ensuring optimal water quality at all times.
Ryan Jung, Head of Marketing and Product Division of Coway Malaysia, said, “At Coway, every product tells a story of innovation, and VILLAEM III is no exception. Building on the success of its predecessors, it introduces thoughtful upgrades designed to improve everyday life, from enhanced safety features to greater convenience. As a part of the VILLAEM series, it embodies our dedication to making life simpler, better, and perfected by progress.”
As the third generation of the renowned VILLAEM series, the VILLAEM III builds on its legacy with advanced features perfectly suited for modern families. For more information about the VILLAEM III, please visit coway.com.my/villaem3.
RFM Corporation has recently launched Selecta Adult Active for the Philippine market as it captures opportunities in the adult nutrition market. Selecta Adult Active, an adult nutritional supplement drink, features Nutri Strong, a formula providing protein (muscle and bone strength support), vitamins and minerals (immunity support) and Omega 3 & 6.
This vanilla-flavoured drink for active adults is priced at only PHP 129 for 1L and PHP 39 for 245mL SRP. As an adult-focused milk, this product is suitable for adults of all ages, including seniors.
Globally celebrated multi-Michelin-starred chef, Gordon Ramsay in partnership with Thailand’s leading lifestyle operator, TANACHIRA Group, opens the Thailand flagship of his internationally acclaimed at ICONSIAM
Friday 10 January 2025 – Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen & Bar is NOW OPEN on Level 3 of ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River. Offering shoppers distinctively British classics and globally-inspired dishes, this 608-square-meter restaurant welcomes guests daily from 11:30AM and seats 160 diners across both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Design Inspired by London and the Riverside
Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen & Bar at ICONSIAM effortlessly captures the brand’s signature industrial warehouse-inspired aesthetic, drawing inspiration from its London flagship, St. Paul’s. Natural sunlight pours through floor-to-ceiling glass windows, illuminating the brand’s iconic checkerboard tile flooring and vibrant yellow banquette seating in the main dining room. Solid wooden beams crossing the ceiling evoke the feeling of riverside piers while stepping out onto the terrace reveals a captivating view of the breathtaking Chao Phraya River, making it the perfect backdrop for outdoor dining, sunset soiree’s and watching spectacular fireworks on special occasions.
Signature Cocktails and Private Dining Experiences
Guests are welcomed by a stylish bar featuring expertly crafted cocktails and a curated selection of fine drinks. Speak to our Mixologists about our range of G&Ts and the exclusive Bangkok by the River – a must-try to start your evening on a high note.
For those planning private celebrations or corporate events, the restaurant’s private dining room that seats up to 14 guests is available. This exquisite space features an antique-style mirrored glass wall with aged surface and a custom-designed centerpiece table, setting the scene for truly memorable occasions.
A Culinary Experience Like No Other
The menu at Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen & Bar at ICONSIAM features Chef Ramsay’s iconic dishes including the world-renowned Beef Wellington, perfectly crisp Fish & Chips and the indulgent Sticky Toffee Pudding. Guests can also look forward to brand-new creations exclusive to this location, such as the Crab & Avocado Toast the Slow-cooked Massaman Beef Cheek, a show-stopping BSK Seafood Platter made up of Canadian lobster, tiger prawns, poached clams, Fine de Claire Oysters and Arctic snow crab and more.
Whether for a memorable meal or a stylish evening drink, Bread Street Kitchen & Bar at ICONSIAM promises an unparalleled culinary and lifestyle experience.
For reservations, click here or follow us for real-time updates on Facebook and Instagram @breadstreetkitchenthailand
Genting Highlands, 13 January 2025 – 2025 marks a momentous milestone for Resorts World Genting (RWG) as it celebrates six decades of success as a premier integrated resort. Over the years, RWG has brought countless moments of joy, entertainment and cherished memories to millions of guests from around the world. This incredible journey wouldn’t have been made possible without the unwavering support of our guests, who have made RWG their favourite travel destination.
In honor of this humble achievement, Spencer Lee, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Public Relations, states, “As we continue our 60-year legacy of creating timeless memories for our guests, RWG is proud to kick off its Diamond Jubilee with Chinese New Year in the Sky, offering a captivating lineup of exciting events, performances and amazing prizes.”
A Grand Beginning: Chinese New Year in the Sky
To mark the beginning of this milestone year, Resorts World Genting will host Chinese New Year in the Sky, a grand lineup of celebrations from 10 January to 16 February 2025. Guests will also have the chance to win an astounding RM1.8 million worth of prizes through a variety of exciting activities!
Highlights of the Chinese New Year Celebration: Countdown to Chinese New Year at Arena of Stars on 28 January
Join us at the Arena of Stars for an exciting countdown to Chinese New Year from 6pm to 1am.
Performance at Arena of Stars
Enjoy an incredible lineup of performances, including captivating dance shows, meet and greets, lively mashup by DJ Von and MC Silent, mesmerizing Chinese orchestra, a vibrant Chinese New Year parade, thrilling Kung Fu demonstrations, and so much more. Don’t miss the chance to experience the celebration in full swing.
Performance at Arena of Stars
Auspicious Grab & Win Prizes
From 29 January to 16 February, head to Madison Square between 6pm to 11pm for the exciting Auspicious Grab & Win! With a minimum spend of RM60, or if you’re 60 years or older (born in 1965 or earlier), you will receive one free entry to participate. Step into the Wind Chamber and grab as many “lucky slips” as you can within 15 seconds. The more slips you grab, the better your chances of winning top-tier prizes, including cruise packages, luxury hotel stays, exclusive Chinese New Year merchandise, F&B vouchers, and even gold coins.
Golden Hour Grab & Win for Gold Ingots
Join us on four exclusive Saturdays, 1, 8, 12 and 15 February 2025 for an exciting opportunity to win gold ingots and other incredible prizes. To participate, spend RM600 or more in a single receipt and register yourself at Madison Square between 6pm to 7:30pm to secure your spot.
The competition will take place from 8:30pm to 9:30pm, where the top five participants with the highest grab totals in just 15 seconds will walk away with amazing prizes.
Spend and Play Fortune Giveaway
Running from 1 January to 28 February 2025, the Spend and Play Fortune Giveaway rewards both loyal Genting Rewards Members and new sign-ups. Guests can participate by earning Genting Points (GP) through spending at non-gaming areas and redeeming vouchers to play the Touch & Win game.
For more details about the campaign or to learn more about Genting Rewards, visit the Genting Rewards Counter on Level 3, SkyAvenue, open daily from 9:30am to 10:30pm.
Prosperity Path Challenge
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with the Prosperity Path Challenge, a modern twist on the classic childhood game “Snakes & Ladders” with prizes up for grabs.
To participate, guests need to spend a minimum of RM288 (max 2 receipts) at participating outlets to earn an entry. Present your receipt(s) at the Information Counter on Level 1, Zouk Atrium, SkyAvenue, and roll a virtual dice to advance across the digital game board. Each space on the board offers a unique prize, with higher spending unlocking more opportunities to play and win.
Celebrate Ren Ri with Malaysia’s Highest Charity Lou Sang at 6,000ft on 4 February
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Lou Sang experience at 6,000ft above sea level at 3pm or 6pm. For just RM88 per pair, enjoy a delightful feast featuring fresh Yee Sang, crispy nian gao and sweet sesame glutinous rice balls.
Make your celebration even more meaningful as part of the proceeds will be donated to local charity homes. Let’s come together to spread joy, prosperity and purpose this festive season!
Endless Entertainment and Photo Taking Opportunities
At Kimhua Atrium, guests can enjoy daily shows from 10 January to 16 February, running from 10am to 10pm. Highlights include meet and greet sessions with Genting’s Highland Heroes and lion dance meet and greet, live Chinese orchestra performances and Choy San Yeh and fairies dance show. While there, don’t forget to explore the three immersive rooms, perfect for capturing picture perfect memories to be shared with your loved ones near and far during this festive season.
Choy San Yeh posing outside Madison Square
Over at Madison Square in Genting Skyworlds Theme Park, the festivities come alive from 6pm to 11pm, with extended hours until 1am on 28 January. Enjoy nightly performances, themed Chinese New Year shows, skill games, food stalls and a vibrant carnival atmosphere, all while enjoying the chilly outdoor weather.
Finally, be sure to visit the striking snake statue outside SkyCasino, a symbol of good fortune for the year ahead.
CNY Prosperity Show at Arena of Stars from 29 January to 2 February
For the first five days of Chinese New Year, at 3pm, 6pm and 8pm, the Arena of Stars comes alive with remarkable performances, including appearances by Choy San Yeh (God of Prosperity), fairy dance showcases and lion dance stunts.
Exclusive CNY Dinner Packages and Hearty Feasts
Celebrate the Year of Snake with our exclusive Pre and Post CNY dinner packages, available from 2 January to 31 March 2025. Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exquisite eight-course Oriental set dinner paired with staycation for an unforgettable celebration. Choose the Prosperity Package, featuring a sumptuous dining experience and five Standard or Deluxe rooms at First World Hotel starting at RM2,880 per table, or the Longevity Package, which includes a delectable dinner and five Superior Deluxe rooms at Resorts World Awana starting at RM2,680 per table. A minimum reservation of five tables is required, subject to availability and terms and conditions. For reservations or inquiries, email meetings-events@rwgenting.com and make this Chinese New Year a truly memorable one.
Enhance your festivities with the Flavours of Prosperity as Genting Palace, Cha Chaan Teng, High Line, Burger & Lobster, Taiko Ramen and FUHU present a diverse array of festive offerings. From Sau Kong Cau and Yee Sang to Poon Choi, a la carte delights and sumptuous buffets, each outlet offers something to tantalize every palate and make your celebrations even more special.
Genting SkyWorlds Unlimited Pass Reimagined
In celebration of our Diamond Jubilee, Genting SkyWorlds is taking your park experience to the next level with the all-new Unlimited Pass! Previously known as the Annual Pass, this new revamped pass gives you unlimited access, ultimate flexibility and an enhanced experience – all for just RM302!
Embrace endless adventures and enjoy 365 days of non-stop fun, unlimited visits, up to three complimentary Virtual Queue reservations per trip and the freedom to explore the park anytime you want.
The Unmissable Pit-Stop at Resorts World Awana
For a serene and closer to nature Chinese New Year celebration, Resorts World Awana offers the perfect getaway with an exciting blend of cultural activities, creative workshops and culinary delights. Beginning January 2025, guests can immerse themselves in traditional Chinese culture with hands-on experiences that promise fun and learning for all ages. Craft your own lucky tree decoration to usher in prosperity, learn the art of Chinese calligraphy to pen auspicious phrases, or design a fortune snake and a cherry blossom tree to symbolize wisdom and renewal. Adding to the excitement is the Tang Yuan Making Competition, held on the first two days of Chinese New Year, where guests can showcase their culinary skills by creating traditional sweet glutinous rice balls for a chance to win exciting prizes.
To complement the festivities, Resorts World Awana offers delectable dining packages perfect for family reunions and gatherings. Guests can indulge in a Pre-Chinese New Year package featuring a one-night stay in five Superior Deluxe Rooms and an 8-course Chinese Set Dinner for ten, priced at RM2,680. For a standalone feast, the same 8-course dinner is available for RM1,688. For more intimate celebrations, the Reunion Hotpot Dinner Set is the perfect choice, serving four to six people at RM688.
Cable Car Extended Operating Hours
To celebrate the festivities and ensure guests can fully enjoy the Chinese New Year celebrations at the top, the Genting Highlands Premium Outlets Cable Car (previously known as Awana SkyWay), including Chin Swee Station will operate from 7am to 11pm daily from 30 January to 6 February 2025.
Special extended operating hours from 7am to 1am will be in effect on 28 January, 29 January and 2 February 2025 (Chin Swee Deity Birthday Celebration).
On 5 February 2025 (Bai Tian Gong at Chin Swee Caves Temple), the operating hours will be further extended from 7am to 1:30am.
The Genting Gohtong Jaya Cable Car (previously known as Genting SkyWay) will also operate daily from 9am to 11pm between 29 January to 6 February 2025.
This is just the beginning of an exciting year for Resorts World Genting, with more events and surprises in store. Join us for an unforgettable experience as we celebrate Diamond Jubilee, exclusively at Resorts World Genting. For the latest updates, visit rwgenting.com or follow us on our social channels. #RWGDiamondJubilee #RWG60thAnniversary #CutiCutiGenting
1664 Blanc Vietnam celebrates Têt 2025 with a collaboration featuring French artist Dimitri Rybaltchenko. His vibrant artwork reimagines iconic Têt symbols through a blend of French elegance and Vietnamese tradition. Managed by Somexing Art Agency, this partnership highlights the fusion of local culture codes and modern artistry, emphasizing Vietnam’s growing role as a hub for global brands.
In Asia, 1664 Blanc is celebrated for its chic and refined brand identity, seamlessly blending French playful elegance with the Art de Vivre, and position as a leader in premium beer culture across Asia. For the festive edition 2025, Dimitri drew inspiration from the traditions of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. Têt, one of Vietnam’s most significant celebrations, symbolizes the arrival of spring and is a time for renewal, family gatherings, and paying homage to ancestors, incorporating iconic motifs like hoa mai (yellow apricot blossoms) and hoa đào (peach blossoms) – symbols of happiness and prosperity.
1664 Blanc VN X Dimitri Rybaltchenko – Packaging
At the heart of the artwork is a Parisian Ferris wheel transformed into a dazzling, colorful wheel of fortune invoking the themes of luck, hope, and renewal, central to the Têt festivities. Surrounding the wheel are vintage-inspired glossy flowers in full bloom, symbolizing new beginnings, while the palette of bold colors with hints of gold celebrates the joy and vitality of the season.
Somexing’s Art Collaboration Expertise
This collaboration exemplifies the agency’s expertise in selecting the perfect artist to combine the brand’s identity with the local cultural identity through art. Somexing curated the artist, adapted the original artwork for packaging, and produced an array of branded content to bring this artistic collaboration to life across several consumer touchpoints.
A Campaign Engaging Consumers Offline to Online The 2025 Festive Edition campaign by
1664 Blanc Vietnam was brought to life through outdoor events and digital channels activation, delivering an immersive and interactive experience to its audience. Representations of the wheel from Dimitri Rybaltchenko’s artwork have been installed across the country, inviting followers to join in the festivities. Fans are encouraged to capture and share their moments – posing in front of the wheel or presenting a limited-edition product – using the campaign hashtag #Mo1664BlancVuiTetBatNgo.
Vietnam’s growing role as a hub for global brands Vietnam has rapidly emerged as a dynamic market in Southeast Asia, driven by its robust economic growth and youthful, forward-looking population. As a country deeply rooted in tradition yet open to global influences, Vietnam offers a unique opportunity for brands like 1664 Blanc to connect with an audience that values both cultural heritage and modern innovation. By partnering with Dimitri Rybaltchenko, 1664 Blanc Vietnam not only honors the rich traditions of Têt but also reinforces its commitment to participating in the cultural and economic evolution of Vietnam.
(From Left to Right) 1. Red Box Group CEO – Mr. Karl Khoo 邱凯阳; 2. Red Box Group General Manager – Mr. Terry Swee 萧诚甬; 3. TOGL Technology Chief Marketing Officer- Mr. Calvert Choo 朱志贤; 4. RewardsLink Business Development Manager – Ms. Alice Lua 罗佩菁
January 12, 2025 – Kuala Lumpur – Redbox Karaoke, Malaysia’s leading karaoke entertainment brand, has officially launched RedPay, an innovative membership wallet designed to elevate customer experience with exclusive privileges and seamless Visa card payment integration. This groundbreaking initiative marks Redbox’s strategic entry into the digital payment ecosystem, providing members with a unified platform for entertainment and financial convenience.
The launch event, held at Redbox Garden Kuala Lumpur, was attended by key industry leaders, business partners, and loyal patrons. The introduction of RedPay reflects Redbox Karaoke’s commitment to enhancing customer engagement by merging entertainment with cutting-edge financial solutions.
Exclusive Membership Privileges
RedPay Visa Card Benefits
RedPay offers members a host of exclusive benefits, including priority booking, birthday rewards, and special discounts on room rates and food & beverages. By digitizing membership access, Redbox ensures that customers can easily manage their rewards, promotions, and loyalty points directly through the RedPay app.
“With RedPay, we are redefining how our customers interact with Redbox. This is more than just a payment solution—it’s a lifestyle upgrade,” said Terry Swee, General Manager of Red Box Karaoke Malaysia during the launch. “Our goal is to provide a seamless and rewarding experience for our members, blending entertainment with everyday convenience.”
Visa Card Payment Integration
RedPay Visa Card
In collaboration with Visa, RedPay allows users to make secure and cashless payments not only at Redbox outlets but also across millions of Visa-accepted merchants globally. This integration bridges the gap between entertainment spending and daily transactions, offering customers greater flexibility and financial control.
“We are thrilled to partner with Visa to introduce a payment feature that expands beyond the Redbox experience,” Terry added. “Members can now enjoy the convenience of using their RedPay Visa card for their everyday purchases while enjoying exclusive Redbox perks.”
Key Features of RedPay:
Digital Membership Card: Instant access to exclusive member rewards and promotions.
Seamless Payments: Cashless transactions at Redbox outlets and worldwide via Visa.
Rewards and Cashback: Earn loyalty points and cashback on Redbox services and partner merchants.
Special Promotions: Early access to Redbox events, VIP privileges, and seasonal offers.
Strategic Move into the Fintech Space
The launch of RedPay signifies Redbox Karaoke’s strategic expansion beyond the entertainment sector into fintech. This move aligns with evolving consumer preferences for digital payment solutions and lifestyle-centric financial products.
Industry experts view this as a timely and innovative step in diversifying the company’s business model. By integrating fintech with entertainment, Redbox is positioning itself as a pioneer in delivering holistic lifestyle solutions in Malaysia’s competitive market.
Future Developments
Looking ahead, Redbox plans to expand RedPay’s ecosystem by partnering with lifestyle and retail brands to offer members more value-added services. Features such as installment payment plans, exclusive merchant collaborations, and integrated travel benefits are currently in development.
RedPay is now available for download on both the App Store and Google Play Store, with the physical RedPay Visa card rolling out nationwide in the coming weeks.
For more information, visit www.redbox.com.my or download the RedPay app to start enjoying exclusive privileges today.
About Redbox Karaoke
Redbox Karaoke is Malaysia’s premier karaoke entertainment chain, known for its vibrant atmosphere, cutting-edge sound systems, and exceptional service. With multiple outlets across the country, Redbox continues to redefine entertainment experiences for music lovers of all ages.
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