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Seylan Bank Partners with SUPERBOX to Facilitate a Seamless Shopping Experience

Colombo, September, 2021 - Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, announced an exclusive partnership with ’SUPERBOX’ to provide a secure payment gateway service for its customers to carry out safe and secure transactions hassle-free. 

SUPERBOX, the country’s latest, fully integrated online supermarket specializing in groceries, was recently launched to cater to households across Sri Lanka. The one of a kind online store is geared to offer and deliver a wide range of products to customers across multiple categories ranging from fresh, chilled, frozen to dry. The user-friendly site was designed and developed based on research conducted to understand the Sri Lankan consumer behaviour to ensure an easy, hassle-free shopping experience. 
 
Commenting on this initiative, Chaminda Senewiratne, Head of Digital Banking Channels at Seylan Bank said, “SUPERBOX customers can now experience an elevated, secure, reliable and fast shopping experience thanks to their partnership with Seylan Bank. Through this site a customer has the ability to create a profile, while being overseas and have deliveries made to their loved ones here in Sri Lanka, it is the perfect example of high quality engineering by a local company,” 

Seylan Bank partnered with SUPERBOX to facilitate payments through the MasterCard Payment Gateway Service (MPGS), a technology-driven platform that enables easy and secure acceptance of a wide range of digital payment methods for customers. Through this partnership, customers are now able to purchase their daily essentials from the comfort of their home and have them delivered safely and securely to their doorstep, avoiding the need to commute unnecessarily during these times of caution.  

“Every aspect of the experience has been designed keeping the consumers in mind. As an organization with customer convenience at its heart, Seylan’s partnership with the Mastercard Payment Gateway Service will ensure an easy and secure transaction process with fraud prevention for all consumers purchasing from SUPERBOX, ensuring they meet their aim to provide today’s need for high-quality, fast and reliable online grocery shopping”. Chaminda Senewiratne added.

Seylan Bank encourages all customers to make use of their digital financial platforms during these times to ensure customer safety and to engage with all banking activities safely and conveniently from the comfort of their homes. The bank has been continuously investing in upgrading its digital platforms, to allow seamless integration for all its partners and customers. Apart from the above customers are welcome to call Seylan’s 24/7 hotline on 011 200 88 88 for any product and service-related inquiries.

Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, operates with a vision to offer the ultimate banking experience to its valued customers through cutting-edge technology, innovative products, and best-in-class services. The Bank has a growing clientele of SMEs, Retail and Corporate Customers, and has expanded its footprint with 172 branches, 70 Cash Deposit Machines, 86 Cheque Deposit Machines and an ATM network of 216 units across the country. Seylan Bank has been endorsed as a financially stable organization with performance excellence across the board by Fitch Ratings, with the bank’s national long-term rating revised to ‘A’ (lka). The bank was ranked second among public listed companies for transparency in corporate reporting by Transparency Global and is now part of the S&P Dow Jones SL 20 Index. These achievements are a testament to Seylan Bank’s financial stability and unwavering dedication to ensuring excellence across all aspects.

 
About Superbox
 
The service intends to deliver groceries & other items swiftly, conveniently & safely to the doorstep. SUPERBOX is geared to offer a wide range of products to customers across categories of fresh, chilled, frozen & dry. Two veteran business personalities in the country have teamed up to launch SUPERBOX, to meet today’s need for high-quality, fast and reliable online grocery shopping and delivery services. True to the nature of the ‘End to End’ supermarket concept, SUPERBOX will take care of each and every aspect of the service from warehousing, procurement, pricing, and product choice to home delivery. Built for an online audience from the ground up, SUPERBOX is set to change the course of e-commerce in Sri Lanka. Customers can now view the complete catalogue of items available on SUPERBOX by visiting the site, www.superbox.lk or call their customer service hotline on 0117 – 900 900.

(Left to Right) Chaminda Senewiratne - Head of Digital Banking Channels - Seylan Bank , Dulith Herath - Director - SuperBox & Founder - Kapruka.com , Sidath Kodikara - Managing Director/CEO - SuperBox