Great Singapore Sale
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The Great Singapore Sale (often abbreviated as GSS or Chinese: 新加坡热卖会) is an annual shopping event in Singapore.[1] Although it is called a sale, the Great Singapore Sale is in fact an event that is co-organised by the Singapore Tourism Board and many other retail companies,[2] stores and malls to promote the tourism industry in Singapore.
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During this period, many major stores and malls in the country will extend their shopping hours till 12 midnight and beyond on selected weekends. In this period, there will be special privileges specially created for tourists[3] to enjoy the range of exclusive lifestyle promotions, including gourmet dining, wellness experience, and nightlife & entertainment options.
Tourists can also apply for a Tourist Privilege Card in any Singapore Visitor Centre to enjoy special discounts from fashion apparel, accessories, jewellery, watches, electronic goods, cosmetics and fragrances, children toys to Singapore souvenirs, there will be discounted prices and even local attractions such as the DHL Balloon, Singapore DUCKtours and the Singapore Zoo. [4]
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Since the year 2005, this event - organised by The Association of Shopping Centres (Singapore) has been a highlight of the annual GSS.