The Big Bad Wolf Online Book Sale Returns to Sri Lanka BIGGER AND BETTER
…and goes live for eight consecutive days starting from 5th May 2021!
The most anticipated World’s Biggest Book Sale event of the year, the Big Bad Wolf Online Book Sale, is returning to wow book lovers all over Sri Lanka, starting from the 5th of May till the 12th of May.
The second edition of the Online Book Sale was officially announced on the 20th of April 2021 during a press briefing that was officiated by Nishan Wasalathanthri – Director Pro Read Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. and Partner Big Bad Wolf Books in Sri Lanka, along with the Co-Founders of Big Bad Wolf Books, Jacqueline Ng and Andrew Yap as well as Dipak Madhavan – Partner of Big Bad Wolf Books Sri Lanka who joined in from Kuala Lumpur via video conference.
Nishan Wasalathanthri – Director Pro Read Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. and Partner Big Bad Wolf Books in Sri Lanka commenting at the Press Conference said: “The World’s Biggest Book Sale returns to Sri Lanka again via online due to the unprecedented challenges brought about by the pandemic as most of the countries including Malaysia, where borders are still closed for travel. Despite these trying times, Big Bad Wolf Books wants to ensure that we continue to serve our loyal customers and fans alike by offering them the option of shopping from the safety and comfort of their homes.”
Andrew Yap, Co-Founder of Big Bad Wolf Books, said: “We are very driven by our passion for wanting to provide access to quality English books at affordable prices so that everyone in Sri Lanka can benefit from it. As we return to Sri Lanka shores for the fifth time this year via our second Online Book Sale, we’re indeed excited to be able to reach far more people online and continue on our mission to nurture the reading habit amongst children and adults alike.”
Jacqueline Ng, Co-Founder of Big Bad Wolf Books, elaborated: “Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is synonymous for its epic discounts. As promised, book lovers can expect discounts up to 90%, free shipping for customers who spend a minimum net purchase of Rs. 9,000, contest giveaways and many more exciting deals. We understand that just as avid book lovers, other book and textbook users such as school children, university students, the youth, and teachers too are eagerly awaiting the start of Big Bad Wolf Book Sale to grab their reading materials.”
Apart from the various discounts given, this year’s Online Sale opens the Wolf fans to exciting offers -including a 10% discount for a minimum spend of Rs. 17,000.00
[capped at Rs. 1,700]
limited to the first 1,000 redemptions; the “buy 2, for the price of 1” and “buy any 3 for the price of 2” promotions. In addition to that, Big Bad Wolf Books has partnered with Sampath Bank and TNL Radio Network to offer exclusive deals and contest giveaways. Sampath Bank credit cardholders who purchase more than Rs. 10,000.00 during the Online Sale can convert their payment transactions into a 3, 6 or 12-month instalment plan by promptly contacting the bank to activate the scheme. Radio listeners of Lite87 and TNL Now will stand a chance to win twenty Rs. 1,000 worth of e-vouchers by participating in a specially organized radio contest.
Customers and fans can go onto the Big Bad Wolf Online Book Sale website at www.bigbadwolfbooks.lk starting midnight on the 5th of May to the 12th of May, 2021. The Wolf invites book lovers to stay tuned for the latest updates by visiting the Big Bad Wolf’s official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/bbwbookssrilanka and the Instagram page www.instagram.com/bigbadwolfbooks_lk
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- The Big Bad Wolf Online Book Sale – is packed to be BIGGER and BETTER with an improved e-commerce website that will offer a smoother browsing experience.
- Panelists- On screen Left to right: Dipak Madhavan- Partner of Big Bad Wolf Books Sri Lanka, Jacqueline Ng – Co-founder of Big Bad Wolf Books, Andrew Yap- Co-founder of Big Bad Wolf Books, On Ground: Nishan Wasalathanthri- Director Pro Read Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Partner Big Bad Wolf Books in Sri Lanka.
About BIG BAD WOLF BOOKS
Driven by passion, Andrew Yap and Jaqueline Ng first launched the Big Bad WolfBook Sale in 2009 as a warehouse sale in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, providing an exciting array of excess books from international distributors. The books’ affordable prices and easy availability proved to be a huge attraction, and in no time, the Big Bad WolfBook Sale turned into a landmark event nationwide.
Offering brand new English books at a discount as high as 75% to 95% off recommended retail price and with the primary aim of encouraging people of all ages to discover the joys of affordable, accessible reading, Big Bad WolfBook Sale features a wide range of books across all genres, including fiction and non-fiction bestsellers, young adult fiction, as well as an extensive collection of children’s books.
The Book Sale has toured across cities in Malaysia and successfully extended its footprint abroad to Cambodia, Indonesia, Korea, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates with no plans to stop in making reading affordable for readers around the world.
PROMOTIONS
BOOK PROMOTIONS
DORK DIARIES COLLECTION “BUY 3 AND ABOVE, GET 20% OFF” PROMOTION.
Promotion mechanics is set as per below:
– Buy any 3 books and above to get 20% off for books in the Dork Diaries series.
– Promotion is valid for book titles categorized under “Dork Diaries Bundle Collection”.
– Customers would need to select any three (3) books categorized under “Dork Diaries Bundle Collection” to be eligible for the “Buy 3, Get 20% for The Whole Series” promotion.
– Promotion is valid for all visitors of Big Bad Wolf Book Online Sale Sri Lanka.
– Promotion is valid for up to 12 copies of the selected titles per transaction.
– Promotion is available while stocks last.
– Promotion may be combined with other promotions and voucher codes, unless stated otherwise.
RICK RIORDAN COLLECTION “BUY ANY 3 FOR THE PRICE OF 2” PROMOTION.
Promotion mechanics is set as per below:
– Customers would need to select any three (3) books categorized under “Rick Riordan Collection”, and will be charged for two (2) books at checkout.
– Promotion is valid for all visitors of Big Bad Wolf Book Online Sale Sri Lanka.
– Limited to only 15 books per transaction.
– Promotion is available while stocks last.
– Promotion may be combined with other promotions and voucher codes, unless stated otherwise.
WORKBOOK – WIPE CLEAN COLLETION “BUY ANY 3 FOR THE PRICE OF 2” PROMOTION.
Promotion mechanics is set as per below:
– Customers would need to select any three (3) books categorized under “Wipe Clean Collection”, and will be charged for two (2) books at checkout.
– Promotion is valid for all visitors of Big Bad Wolf Book Online Sale Sri Lanka.
– Limited to only 15 books per transaction.
– Promotion is available while stocks last.
– Promotion may be combined with other promotions and voucher codes, unless stated otherwise.
WORKBOOK – MAD FOR MATH COLLECTION “BUY 2 FOR THE PRICE OF 1 PROMOTION”.
Promotion mechanics is set as per below:
– Customers would need to select any two (2) books categorized under “Mad for Math Collection”, and will be charged for one (1) book at checkout.
– Promotion is valid for all visitors of Big Bad Wolf Book Online Sale Sri Lanka.
– Limited to only 20 books per transaction.
– Promotion is available while stocks last.
– Promotion may be combined with other promotions and voucher codes, unless stated otherwise.
MINIMUM SPEND PROMOTIONS
GET A JOURNAL FOR RS. 99 WITH MINIMUM SPEND RS. 5,000. Promotion mechanics is set as per below:
– Spend a min. of Rs. 5,000 nett and be eligible to buy one (1) book from a collection of selected titles for only Rs.99.
– Limited to only one (1) book per transaction.
– Book title may be refreshed without prior notice.
– Promotion is available while stocks last.
– Promotion may be combined with other promotions and voucher codes, unless stated otherwise.
10% OFF MINIMUM SPEND RS. 17,000. Promotion mechanics is set as per below:
– Enjoy 10% off with a minimum nett purchase of Rs.17,000 with coupon code BBW10% CAPPED at Rs.1,700.
– Offer is limited to the first 1,000 redemptions throughout the event period (5th – 12th May 2021).
– All coupons are non-refundable and not exchangeable for cash or equivalent.
– This coupon is only valid at the Big Bad Wolf Online Book Sale Sri Lanka May 2021 website (https://shopbigbadwolfbooks.com/lk). Not valid on other online marketplaces and offline channels.
– A valid code must be entered at the checkout page in order to redeem the coupon.
– Not valid with other coupon codes, unless stated otherwise.
– Valid with promotions, unless stated otherwise.
SHIPPING PROMOTION
FREE SHIPPING
– Spend a minimum of Rs. 9,000 and enjoy free shipping for your order.
– Promotion is only applicable for orders and deliveries within Sri Lanka.
– No promo code is required. Free shipping promo will be automatically applied at checkout when you spend a min. nett purchase of Rs.9,000 which can be combined with other promotions.
– Valid with other promotions and coupon codes, unless stated otherwise.
SAMPATH BANK
1. Sampath Bank credit card holders can convert their payment transactions into three (3), six (6) or twelve (12) months installment plan with a minimum spend of Rs. 10,000.
2. Installment plans are only valid for Sampath Bank credit card holders.
NOTE: To convert their payment transactions, credit card holders must call Sampath Bank after their purchase to activate the installment plan.
RADIO STATION – LITE87
1. 10 lucky winners will stand the chance to win a Big Bad Wolf Books e-voucher valued at Rs. 1,000 each during sales period.
2. To participate, listeners can reach out to Lite87 on their WhatsApp at 0772665566 or follow Lite87’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/lite87/ or Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/lite87/.
RADIO STATION – TNL NOW
TNL NOW X BIG BAD WOLF BOOKS CONTEST GIVEAWAY
1. 10 lucky winners will stand the chance to win a Big Bad Wolf Books e-voucher valued at Rs. 1,000 each during sales period.
2. To participate, listeners can reach out to TNL NOW on WhatsApp at 07 88 992 992 or follow TNL Now’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TNLNOW/ or Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/tnl.now/.
