Launching Ceremony of MYDIN's 60th Anniversary

Few days ago I took time out to attend the launch of MYDIN 60th Anniversary. I got know more about MYDIN on that day. Who would have imagined? The implication of World War 2 sufferings, fire incident at the first wooden shop, the struggle to get the loan for the first hypermarket, these are all complied to nostalgic memories of MYDIN throughout 60years of its journey. Malaysians witnesses the watching the Launching Ceremony MYDIN's 60th Anniversary, #MYDIN60Tahun which will be held with full of joy, proud as bless. For the first time ever, MYDIN organizes 60th anniversary with full support from sponsor partners to celebrate the triumph of MYDIN in retail and wholesale world which has been established for more than half a century. This launching ceremony is also cherished by the presence of the highest management of sponsor partners, suppliers, media, bloggers and Board of Directors of MYDIN.

The choronological story of MYDIN's business journey after post-World War II started with a wooden shop opened in Kota Bharu, Kelantan in 1957. After two decades, MYDIN's second shop was opened in Kuala Terengganu in 1979, and in 1987, MYDIN's third shop was opened in Jalan Masjid India. 2006 marked a tremendous year for MYDIN as it continued to grow the empire after the opening of the first hypermarket at USJ, Subang Jaya, Selangor Standing strong, MYDIN now has 322 branches in 10 different business formats.


"All praise to Allah, it has been six decades MYDIN serves Malaysians and Malaysia. Celebrating the anniversary which is the same anniversary with our beloved country, Malaysia, surely it is not something which is planned, but it is just a coincidence which has to be proud of especially by us, and the rest of MYDIN community. No doubt, since 1957, there have always been challenges and obstacles coming up, tears and joys, failures and success all the way through these 60 years. Indeed, these elements are all that make us more matured and passionate to strive for the mission of being one of the biggest and influential retail and wholesale organization with the best values, complete choice of items and continuous success based on MYDIN's own business formula. Dirgahayu MYDIN 60 Tahun!" Datuk Wira (Dr.) Haji Ameer Ali bin Mydin Managing Director, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Sdn Bhd.

On the launching ceremony, all 81 sponsors will be announced formally and mementors for them will be given by Datuk Wira (Dr.) Haji Ameer Ali Mydin, Managing Director of MYDIN. Sponsor partners of launching ceremony of MYDIN 60 Tahun comprises of Diamond sponsor partners, Platinum sponsor partners, Gold sponsor partners, Silver sponsor partners, Bronze sponsor partners, and supporting sponsor partners. The launching ceremony will also be enliven by two award-winning artists, Anuar Zain and Jaclyn Victor. On top of that, exclusive on the launching ceremony, MYDIN amd Iee Watch have collaborated to endorse a special edition watch as a token of appreciation for all sponsor partners in this meaningful launching ceremony.

There are various entertainment activities, great promotions, and exciting campaigns which will be executed in conjunction with MYDIN 60th anniversary for five months, such as a contest which selected 60 winners will be sent to perform Umrah, Sponsors Product Redemption Program (Nestle, P&G, BABAS and SAFI), RM6 promotion for renewal/registration of Kad Meriah membership, Radio Domination with Suria FM for one full day, Social media contest, Concert Suria JAM, Concert Hot FM, new product launching of sponsors partners and many more. Additionally, jaw-dropping as low as RM0.06 waits customers on the launching day, 17th August 2017.

In collaboration with The Star, the joy of MYDIN 60th anniversary is also prolonged to the selected 60 schools from all over Malaysia in conjunction with #RAISETHEFLAGMY campaign. On 18 August, 2017, 10,000 additional copies of The Star will be distributed to all students to instill the spirit of nationalism and awareness of the #RAISETHEFLAGMY campaign and National Day 2017. Datuk Wira (DR.) Haji Ameer Ali Mydin, Managing Director of MYDIN and Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai, Managing Director of The Star Media Group themselves will be on the ground on 18th August 2017 to give away origami Jalur Gemilang to all students.

Besides that, the launching of the ceremony will be listed in the Malaysia Book of Records for 'The Largest Jalur Gemilang Origami Circulation Nationwide (total : 465,000 Jalur Gemilang Origami) through The Star and Sinar Harian newspaper. All of these plans can be success implemented with synergies from all sponsors within five consecutive months. Not only that, as an appreciation of 60th anniversary of MYDIN, MYDIN will be having 'Majils Korban & Kenduri Kesyukuran' on 3rd September 2017 (12 Zulhijjah 1438H) in Kelantan.

Now don't just read here, don't forget to check on the MYDIN social media for the updates, activities and promotions of MYDIN. 

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MYDIN -GIRANG SYAWAL TIBA 2017

15 June was Thursday, it's where I send Sean to tuition before heading to MYDIN Mall at USJ, Subang Jaya. As usual in conjunction with the season of Syawal, MYDIN offers promotion of Ramadan and Syawal to meet every need required by customers to celebrate Hari Raya.

 

Ramadan Promotion began on 11th May until 4 June 2017 while Syawal promotion began on 8th June until 2nd July 2017. There are various promotions being offered with special affordable prices such as variety selections of dates, cookies, ornaments and Raya decorations, baju kurung, baju Melayu, samping, kurta, tunics, scarves, brooches and more. Get fashion collection of MYDIN at as low as RM29.90 for baju kurng, RM49.90 for baju Melayu, RM29.90 for men's Raya jubah and RM39.90 for ladies' Raya jubah. All collecions are also being advertised in magazines namely Nona, Keluarga, Wanita, Maskulin and Hijabista.

During this whole month of Ramadan, MYDIN provides Bazar Ramadan selling diverse kinds of foods, drinks and confectionery. Through MYDIN official social networking sites. MYDIN shares recipes for breaking fast meals, reminders and more to liven up this blessed month. MYDIN also offers wholesales prices for charity shopping sponsored by private individuals, governments agencies and non-government agencies as the preparation of Syawal for the less fortunate or underprivileged and disadvantaged groups. They are Lembaga Zakat Selangor, Triplc Berhand, AmBank, PUSPANITA, Ministry of Youth and Sports Malaysia, UNIRAZAK, Mazda Lentis, Majlis Agama Islam Selangor, Fomema and more. 

For Syawal promotion this year, MYDIN highlights baju kurung collections and digital printed jubah worth a minimum price of RM79.90 and special kurta collection by Aiman Tino called #QurtaUnivercity with its special price at only RM79.90. You can only find this price at MYDIN, the joyful arrival of Syawal is also fueled by the promotion of "Purchase with Purchase" with
Procter & Gamble (P&G). This campaign encourage customers to shop with the idea of buying six selected MYDIN items and getting six selected P&G items with an attractive discounts.

Buy Bath towel worth RM18 and above in a single receipt, get RM6 discount for Oral-B Mouth Rinse Pek 3'.

Buy 2 sets of Royal Supreme or Sutera facial tissues in a single receipt, get 1 Ambi Pur Instantmatic Starter Pack at RM16.

Buy 2 unites of balang kuih raya in a single receipt, get 2 bottles of Joy dishwashing liquid at RM7.

Buy Mikayla scarfs/2 Wadimor Songkok in a single receipt, get 1 bottle of Rejoice Shampoo 340ml at RM6.

Buy 1 set of men's baju Melayu worth RM49.90 and above in a single receipt, get 1 bottle of Dynamo 2.7kg/3kg at RM16.

Buy 1 curtain set worth RM50 and above in a single receipt, get 1 bottle of Febreze 370 at RM5. 

By the way for contest fans, do listen up. Ambi Pur Raya contest from 15 May to 15 July 2017. 5 shoppers stand a chance to win a brand new Perodua Bezza! All they need to do is

• purchase 2 products of Ambi Pur or Febreze in 1 receipt from any MYDIN store
• finish this slogan: Saya suka balik kampung dengan produk AmbiPur kerana .... (in not more than 20 words)
• send a photo of the receipt together with your Name, IC number and slogan to +60163361301

It's that easy! Balik kampung with Ambi Pur - the no.1 air care brand in Malaysia!

In conjunction of 30th anniversary of P&G in Malaysia, 'Daripada Ibu Kepada Ibu' takes place from 15th of May until 30th June at 50 participating outlets of all major retail stores (Giant, Tesco, MYDIN and AEON) throughout the country. Customer who purchase RM30 or more worth of P&G products will be entitled to receive a 'Beg Hati'. They are then encouraged to fill that bag r any other bag with non-perishable items such as canned or fried food, cooking oil or detergent and drop them off at collection boxes placed at the selected participating outlets. Food Aid Foundation will collect the items at the end of the campaign and distribute them to single mothers across Malaysia. 

The collection boxes are available at 8 Mydin stores all over Malaysia:

• USJ Subang Jaya
• Meru Raya, Ipoh, Perak
• Sg Petani, Kedah
• Kubang Kerian, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
• Ayer Keroh Melaka
• Alor Gajah Melaka
• Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
• Bukit Merjatam, Penang

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