Unlocking Savings: The Ultimate Guide to Discounts with UNiDAYS
The best things someone can gift a student are discounts and free items. Well have you heard of UNiDAYS which does just that? The popular app was founded in 2011 and has taken the world by storm with its exclusive deals and offers for all students in higher levels of education. All their brand partnerships are meticulously created to give students the best discounts and offers. Their suite of brands ranges from local shops to global titans. “We have a new business development team that oversees the partners that we bring on to UNiDAYS and makes sure that they are relevant for our members.” said Faye, an employee of UNiDAYS. Their app and website is easy to use and categorised into different sections such as Learning and Education, Food and Drink, Fashion, Technology, Beauty, Lifestyle and Health and Fitness.
Home page of the UNiDAYS website
There’s even a section for students who are stressed out with assessments and deadlines. It’s in their Learning and Education section, which is aimed at providing the best offers for students dealing with stress, with collaborations with BetterHelp, an online therapy platform, or helping students complete assignments, with deals on Grammarly and Quillbot. It has also a feature called Earning, which gives students an opportunity to earn while chasing passions like playing video games, etc. Laura Gorny, part of the Strategy team at UNiDAYS said, “The Learning and Education section is very important for us as it helps students, and that is the very foundation of UNiDAYS.”
In their Food and Drink section, there are discounts on all local restaurants as well as global fast food chains. They also promote healthy eating alternatives such as protein rich foods and vegan options. They also have offers running with Uber Eats, where they offer up to £10 off on the first order. They also have deals with Hello Fresh, a subscription scheme delivering fresh food to your doorstep.
Their Fashion section is by far the most comprehensive with offers running on local shops as well as global brands like Superdry, G-Shock, boohoo, JD sports, and Adidas to name a few. They also have some of the biggest discounts in fashion with up to 25% off at Adidas, 15% off at Under Armour and 50% off at Matches. They also have discounts on shoes, accessories, jewellery, and watches.
The Technology section ranges from discounts at Apple, to popular streaming services like Amazon Prime and Disney+, with up to 20% off smartphones and extended free trial memberships. Sonia, an avid user of the UNiDAYS app said, “They constantly have discounts on new technology, and I buy almost of my streaming services through UNiDAYS as it is the best deal I can get.”
In their Beauty and Lifestyle section, discounts on makeup and perfumes from popular brands such as YSL, M.A.C. and Kiehls are aplenty. They also have up to 15% off at Charlotte Tilbury just for students. The Lifestyle section has discounts on National Express tickets, NOW broadband connections and Hotels.com and Expedia.
The Health and Fitness section is packed with offers from Adidas, Nike, and JD Sports. They also have partnerships with MyProtein which provides up to 45% off just for UNiDAYS members. Laura added, “Fitness is really important to us, and we value it highly when looking for companies to partner with.”
They also have a host of limited time offers on companies such as RayBan, Asos, The Body Shop, Currys, etc. They also have partnered with multiple companies for many years, while constantly looking to expand their portfolio to best suit student needs. Faye further added, “Our account management teams look after the performance of those partners and negotiate with them to provide the best possible benefits for students – using different tools (e.g. data, advertising) to do this.”
UNiDAYS also has a popular Instagram account where they post relatable content and memes for students and grow their footprint among them. Faye commented on how they plan to continue delivering exclusive deals and partner with new companies, she said, ”UNiDAYS plans to grow by continuously improving the quality of the products and services that we offer our members and ensuring that we are helping to improve their lives. We continue to bring on partners that our members love and deliver experiences on the UNiDAYS app and website that delight our members.”
UNiDAYS truly is a one stop shop for students looking to save money. Through its seamless platform, it not only provides a gateway to exclusive discounts and deals but also fosters a sense of community and empowerment among its users. Sonia further added, “I have been using the app for over a year now and I have not found any other alternative that gives me so many benefits so frequently.” UNiDAYS has truly revolutionised how students spend money and has given innumerable opportunities to companies to attract potential customers for life.
