Eco-shop raises price at all stores nationwide
We have it lucky when it comes to sifting out affordable finds, with a good number of kedai RM2 chains out there. If you frequent Eco-shop to shop for your barang-barang, you’ll want to take note that they’ll be adjusting prices, from RM2.40 to RM2.60, at all outlets nationwide.
The price hike will come into effect from 14th April 2025.
From RM2.40 to RM2.60
Eco-shop is often the answer to our barang-barang needs. Snacks? Check. Garden tools and diningware? Check and check. You can find almost everything there, all at low prices. It’s also easy to locate a store – they’re Malaysia’s largest dollar store, with an impressive roster of over 300 outlets nationwide since their first store opened in Johor in 2003.
Image credit: Citta Mall
They’ve managed to maintain prices at RM2.40 per product since it was hiked in 2022 from RM2.20, with previous price jumps from an initial RM2. On 14th April, prices will increase another 20 sen, to RM2.60 for customers residing in Peninsular Malaysia. Likewise, those in Sabah, Sarawak, and Langkawi will see adjustments from RM2.60 to RM2.80.
Image credit: Eco-shop
The budget chain shared the news on their website and social media accounts on 17th March. In the post, they reaffirmed their stance on keeping home essential products at “the lowest prices”, even with rising production costs.
Price jump for Eco-shop outlets in Peninsular Malaysia to RM2.60
A big draw of shopping at dollar-store concept stores like Eco-shop is the low prices for essential goods. So it’s understandable why many of us have been taken aback at the 20 sen price increase.
Other budget stores to check out:
- Jalan Jalan Japan, a preloved store with goods from RM1
- Thrift shops in KL
- China’s KKV has beauty products and more from RM2.90
Cover image adapted from: Eco-shop, Citta Mall