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Huge Crowd Seen Gathering Around Lot 10's Billboard Screen. Here's What Actually Happened

Shoppers were scrambling to 'steal' deals like a high-stakes heist!

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This Spotlight is sponsored by Lazada.

As Malaysians, we're always on the lookout for the best deals

Whether it's scanning different platforms or comparing prices, finding a great bargain is something we pride ourselves on. But what if you didn't have to spend hours searching? What if the best deal could be stolen – literally?

Well, yesterday, Lazada pulled off the biggest heist in Malaysia, where deal seekers walked away with the lowest prices imaginable on various goods

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On 26 September, Lazada hosted their most thrilling one-of-a-kind event yet – a full-on "heist" where Malaysians got to "steal" the best deals from a giant billboard at Lot 10.

Starting from 6.30pm, a huge crowd gathered excitedly in the area, eagerly waiting for the screen to reveal the secret message that would allow them to claim unbelievable savings.

Right as the clock struck 7.15pm, the screen lit up, and the rush was on!

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People scrambled to snag deals on their favourite products through their smartphones, securing incredible bargains on items like the Proya Serum Advanced Original Repair Serum 3.0 for RM144.80 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 5G for RM3,194.10, both of which sold out almost instantly.

By the end of the hour, every participant left with a smile, having secured incredible bargains.

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Adding to the excitement, some of Malaysia's favourite influencers like Kelly Chin were also spotted at the event, joining the crowd to secure their own steals.

What's even more thrilling was that some lucky shoppers managed to save hundreds of ringgit on selected items, with the luckiest ones walking away with savings of up to RM2,000 — 'stealing' all the deals!

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Top brands were seen participating in the event, offering deals that were too good to pass up.

Dreame, SK-II, Darlie, Proya, OLDTOWN White Coffee, Signature Market, MamyPoko, NIVEA, Samsung, and Drypers all had products available at ridiculously low prices for those fast enough to steal the deal.

Feeling FOMO that you missed the excitement at Lot 10? Don't worry, Lazada's biggest heist isn't over just yet.

You still have time to join the hunt from now until 29 September.

The heist will continue with low-price billboards popping up all across KL. All you have to do is search '#LazadaLegitMantul Heist' and start hunting for hidden deals near you.

You'll find the exact locations of billboards around KL from the website, and when you find them, you'll unlock exclusive vouchers that give you access to jaw-dropping discounts on some of your favourite products. Imagine grabbing a Samsung gadget or SK-II skincare at prices you'd never expect!

But remember – these deals are on a first come, first served basis, so you'll need to "steal" them fast.

Here's how you can join the heist and "steal" the best deals:

STEP 1: Search for '#LazadaLegitMantul Heist' on Google
STEP 2: Click on the site for Lazada's best price heist and discover the locations of billboards across Klang Valley
STEP 3: Head to the nearest billboard and spot the secret code to steal-worthy deals
STEP 4: Key it into the microsite, and grab your voucher on the Lazada App
STEP 5: Use the collected voucher to check out your exclusive item at a special low price!

In case you missed it, this activation is part of their recently launched campaign, 'Masihhhhh bandingkan harga? Beli di Lazada, Harga Sentiasa Lagi'.

This campaign promises consumers the lowest price guarantee, so you won't have to waste time comparing prices across different platforms.

Lazada is so confident they have the best deals that they've designed this heist event to prove it! By putting unbeatable prices on billboards across Malaysia, they're giving everyone the chance to experience these savings firsthand.

Whether you're looking for top-of-the-line electronics, skincare essentials, or even daily household items, this heist has something for everyone. But with deals this good, they won't last long.

So, if you're someone who loves a good deal, make sure to not miss Lazada's heist! Just search for '#LazadaLegitMantul Heist' now, and start "stealing" before it's too late.

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