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Lucky Scoop Shopping Trend Brings Surprise Gifts to Kolkata
Lucky scoops are a fun way to shop for surprise gifts.
A seller places colourful beads and small craft items in a bowl.
You use a little scoop to pick some items without knowing exactly what you will get.
Each bead matches a prize on a chart.
The prize might be a bracelet, an earbud, a sticker or another small item.
People often record and share the process on social media.
The trend is becoming more popular in Kolkata.
Several local sellers offer stationery, accessories, keychains and other tiny gifts through this format.
Lucky scoops let shoppers use a small spoon to collect random beads, charms and craft supplies.
Each bead corresponds to a prize, which may include bracelets, earbuds, stickers and other small gifts.
The trend has spread through social media videos and is slowly gaining traction in Kolkata.
Five Kolkata-based options listed are Debarati Das, Mystery Scoop, Gifty in Fifty, Lucky Scoops Kolkata and Ahana Kundu Bhattacharya.
The listed sellers offer items such as stationery, stickers, accessories, keychains and other small finds for a fixed price.
- Who
- Shoppers, content creators and home-grown businesses, including the five sellers listed in the article.
- What
- A social media shopping trend in which customers scoop random beads and receive prizes linked to them.
- Where
- Kolkata.
- When
- The article gives no specific date; it says the trend is slowly gaining traction in Kolkata.
- Why
- The activity combines the excitement of testing one’s luck with the chance to receive surprise gifts, while giving local businesses a new shopping format.
Key facts
- Trend name
- Lucky scoops, mystery scoops or scoop beads
- How it works
- A customer uses a small spoon or scoop to collect random beads, charms and craft supplies.
- Prize system
- Each bead corresponds to a gift listed on a prize chart.
- Pricing
- Customers take the items home for a fixed price.
- Possible gifts
- Anti-tarnish bracelets, earbuds, stickers, stationery, accessories and keychains.
- Location
- Kolkata
- Featured sellers
- Debarati Das, Mystery Scoop, Gifty in Fifty, Lucky Scoops Kolkata and Ahana Kundu Bhattacharya
Sources
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