Making groceries easy on the pocket

Iskandar (eighth from left), Shafie (on Iskandar’s left) and Aeon deputy managing director Tsutomu Motomura (sixth from right) with their business partners at the campaign launch. — MUHAMAD SHARIL ROSLI/The Star

AS shoppers grow increasingly concerned over the rising costs of food, a department store has teamed up with its business partners to offer “pocket savers”.

Aeon Co (M) Bhd’s “Jimat Poket” 100-day initiative – which runs from June 1 to Sept 16 – features two bundles comprising essential items such as rice, cooking oil, noodles, crackers, coffee and sugar.