10 Cargills Food City customers become millionaires in ‘Special Christmas Surprise’ grand promo

In yet another first from Cargills Food City, Sri Lanka’s number one supermarket chain has made millionaires out of 10 Cargills Food City customers through their ‘Special Christmas Surprise’ promotion. The total give away of prizes during the Christmas and New Year promotion was Rs. 15 million. This includes the 10 lucky winners who walked away with Rs. 1 million each at the awards ceremony held in Colombo recently.

The draw to pick the 10 winners was held on 3 February before the media and officials of the Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs. Accordingly the winners are A.J. M. Rilwan who shopped at the Makola outlet, R.B. Gunarathne from Fort, N.S. Jayaratne from Pelawatta, R.M. Siddiek who shopped at Jawatta outlet, V. Nandhani from Tangalle, R.M.N. Rajapakshe from Dankotuwa, M.P. Jayaweera who shopped at Pannala, P.A.D.N. Lakshani from Nittambuwa, S.S.A. Ajith from Boralasgamuwa and S.H.B Dissanayake who shopped at Kandy have all won Rs. 1 million each and received their cash cheques from Cargills (Ceylon) PLC Chief Operating Officer - Retail Sidath Kodikara.

Commenting on the big give away Kodikara noted, “Cargills has continued to make its mark as a initiator by not only providing benefits to consumers but also strengthening the farmer community and empowering the youth through job creation in the rural areas of Sri Lanka. This strategy has yielded success for Cargills Food City. Cargills has been consistently delivering well beyond consumer expectation in every aspect of its business.”

He added, “At Cargills we conduct our businesses in a manner that directly engages consumers in a truly unique way not only by rewarding the customers but buy providing the best possible prices to the masses at a time where prices of goods and services are escalating due to various external factors. Innovation goes hand in hand with our products, services, or promotions, which has been the hallmark of this exciting promotion as well. I take this opportunity to thank all our customers who provide us the inspiration to keep raising our bar thereby supporting us to remain successful. I also congratulate the lucky winners and thank them for their patronage which has been well rewarded.”