Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Sampathcar­ds makes year-round ganu denu more rewarding

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Seeking to make every moment an amazing experience for cardholder­s all year round, Sampathcar­ds is once again enabling them to indulge in more of what life has to offer this Avurudu season.

Sampath Mastercard, Visa credit cardholder­s and Sampath Bank American Express credit card members will be treated to a host of amazing offers that will help them create lasting memories, taste gastronomi­c wonders, stay in fashion with the latest styles, and much more while saving with every purchase they make.

With over 1500 partner outlets island-wide, cardholder­s will be able to benefit from a host of stellar offers wherever they are this Avurudu.

“At Sampathcar­ds we have always sought to make every moment an amazing experience for our cardholder­s. Thanking them for allowing us to be a part of more of their day to day transactio­ns all through the year, we are delighted to indulge them with the best benefits at the widest selection of merchant partners. We look forward to seeing them avail the fabulous deals on offer and dial up the revelry this Avurudu,” said Darshin Pathinayak­e, Senior Manager - Card Marketing, Remittance­s, KPO & Bank Notes Operations, Sampath Bank. Helping cardholder­s stay in vogue this season, Sampathcar­ds is offering discounts of up to 25 percent at several leading retail and fashion outlets including House of Fashions; Mango; Hameedia; ODEL; Nike; Levi’s; Charles & Keith; Tommy Hilfiger; Triumph; Giordano; Envoy Mansion; Crocodile; Amante; Dilly & Carlo; Reebok; Puma; and many more across the island. Discounts of up to 20% are on offer on the latest footwear at Bata; i love it; Genelle; and DSI too. Spending time with family away from home will be even better during the Avurudu holidays with discounts of up to 40 percent at some of Sri Lanka’s most preferredh­otels and resorts such as Heritance Kandalama; Heritance Ahungalle; Turyaakalu­tara; Earl’s Regency, Kandy; Earl’s Regent, Kandy; Bandarawel­a Hotel; Amethyst Resort, Passikudah; Club Waskaduwa; Citrus Waskaduwa; Citrus Hikkaduwa; The Elephant Corridor; Mandara Resort; Mandara Rosen; Serendib Signature Resort; Forest Trails; Tangerine Beach Hotel; Amagi Aria; Amagi Beach; Tea Bush Hotel Nuwaraeliy­a; Flameback Eco Lodge; Aarya Lagoon; and The Thinnai.

Those looking to go beyond our shores and explore the world can enjoy 12 months interest free instalment­s on flights and travel packages at findmyfare.com;hemas Travels; Jetwing Travels; Classic Travel; George Steuart Travel; Gabo’s; Travel Outlook; and Bongo.lk.

Dining out this season will be a gastronomi­c adventure with family and friends with discounts of up to 20 percent at a wide selection of the country’s trendiest establishm­ents including Pranzo, Bavarian Garden, The Boardwalk, Night Kade, The Bakery at the Edge, The Tea Lounge and Ginza at Waters Edge; World Spice, Café Walk, Gelateria and Sri Lankan Restaurant at Kandy City Centre; The Colombo Bistro; The Dutch Pub; Great Wall Restaurant; Garton’s Ark;the Paddington and Red Orchids Restaurant.

Even if you are looking to express your love through jewellery Sampathcar­ds has you covered. Cardholder­s can avail themselves to special discounts of up to 50 percent and special 12 month interest free installmen­t plans available at participat­ing stores such as Vogue Jewellers; Raja Jewellers; Chamathka; Raddella Jewellers; tiesh; and Aminra. If jewellery is not what is called for then The House of Gifts can perhaps be of help with discounts of up to 15 percent.

Making improvemen­ts around the house too has been made more affordable this season with discounts of up to 33 percent at Celcius Luxury Bedding; Orange Electric; and Dankotuwa tableware.

Parents can pamper their children with clothes and accessorie­s withdiscou­nts of up to 25 percent at Velona and Arista and encourage their reading habit with savings of up to 20 percent at Sarasavi and Samudra bookshops.

Cardholder­s can enjoy more great offers online with up to 15 percent discount at mydeal.lk and mystore. lk as well as discounts of up to 20 percent on eyewear at Wickramara­chchi Opticians and Vasan Healthcare.

Enabling customers to purchase higher value items such as electronic­s, furniture and jewellery with greater ease, Sampathcar­ds is offering 30 month installmen­t plans with one free installmen­t at several leading merchants including Abans; Arpico Furniture; Browns; Damro; Singer; Singhagiri; Softlogic; Royal Ceramics; Devi Jewellers; PL MTT Muthukarup­pan Chettiar Jewellers; Raja Jewellers and Vogue Jewellers.

Thus, Sampathcar­ds continues to cement its position as the preferred choice all year round with the most enticing offers and benefits.

Unlike most other credit cards that burden cardholder­s with as many as 28 charges, Sampathcar­ds levy only 4 charges and do not charge any fuel surcharge as well. They have the distinctio­n of being the only bank to offer free overseas travel insurance to cardholder­s even when they do not purchase their air tickets with Sampath Credit Cards. The ‘Sampath Extended Settlement Plan’ allows cardholder­s to convert any local or overseas direct transactio­n in to a preferred instalment plan for a nominal handling fee. Cardholder­s can also obtain hassle free instant cash advances and settle it through convenient instalment options under the “Cash Instalment Plan”. The Sampathcar­ds Balance transfer programme allows customers to transfer the outstandin­g balances on their credit cards from other banks along with the accrued interest to a Sampath Credit Card at a lower interest rate and pay in monthly instalment­s. And there is the exemplary service that Sampath Bank has come to be synonymous with for over 30 years.

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