Ask Dealia Launches: A Fresh Digital Platform for Everyday Solutions

A new question-and-answer platform, Ask Dealia, officially launched yesterday, at the Lloyd Erskinge Sandiford Centre (LESC) ,marking an exciting addition to the digital innovation landscape. An upgrade to the first platform PriceCheck which was launche in October 2024 it offers real time on screen access to supermarket prices, collecting data submitted by retailers and supermarkets, showing comparative prices for the discerning consumer.

Designed by Infolytics, Quinn Weekes told invited guests that the upgrade was needed to provide something that was ‘smarter quicker and immediate’ connecting users with quick, reliable, and practical responses, Ask Dealia aims to simplify how people seek information in an increasingly fast-paced world he stated.

The platform offers a clean, user-friendly interface where individuals can submit questions on a wide range of products and within seconds, users receive answers to their enquiry. Dealia is the consumers new shopping Partner.

Weekes noted that the key benefits are timely pricing, tracking from the users grocery list, easily shows featured product and deals. Dealia will apart from the website will also have its own mobile ap and shortly will have an AI powered Chatbot.

Minister of Energy and Business Senator Lisa Cummins expressed her excitement at the launch of Ask Dealia, stating that she had heard the complaints about the datedness of prices when published in the print media and had moved with haste to find a solution, it began with Price Check and has now led to the development of Ask Dealia. Minister Cummings at yesterday’s launch event, said that her ministry plans to set up a Retailers Commerce Committee and to have the Small Business Association (SBA) registry integrated Ask Dealia. Adding that her dream is to have retailers devote a section in their respective business designated as a Buy Bajan First section.

Welcome remarks were given by Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Business, Mr. Kevin Hunte, Mr. Quinn Weeks gave the background to the platform Infolytics while thank to the stakeholders and media was given by Mr. Bertram Johnson, director Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

As the creators continue refining the platform, plans are already underway for its expansion.

With its promising debut, Ask Dealia is poised to become a valuable digital resource for consumers providing easier access to information, faster, and more timely.