Bangkok--Mar 28--Krungthai Card
KTC, Thailand’s leading credit card company, today announced its partnership with TaylorMade - adidas Golf to Lunch the “KTC — TaylorMade VISA Shape Card” which was designed to attract dedicated golfers. Privileges include special discounts on products, automatic installment payment service and special rates for rounds at leading golf courses across the country.
Mr. Thawatchai Thitisakdisakul, Senior Executive Vice President Credit Card Business, “KTC” or Krungthai Card Public Company Limited revealed that “We collected and analyzed the transactions made by our clients in order to determine what their preference are so that we can better respond to such. It has shown us that different groups of clients are of different lifestyles. Also, a good number of them clearly have a passion for golf as they use their KTC credit card to pay for golf round fees, golfing equipments and relevant items. Having realized these requirements and purchase power, we began to look for a partner with whom we can strengthen our marketing potentials and that led to TaylorMade — adidas Golf, a leading and widely respected brand among golfers community. This partnership will yield benefits for our both client.”
“KTC — TaylorMade VISA Shape Card is a new shape card aimed at attracting highly individual golfers who wish to break the boundary of ordinariness with unique design and finely selected benefits for golfers such as 5% discount on top of regular discount on TaylorMade products at retailers, product trials, early purchase at special prices and several other benefits”, said Mr. Thawatchai.
Mr. John Guest, President of Southeast Asia, TaylorMade — adidas Golf said “We have been successful in our penetration of this market and we are now the top seed or Number 1 driver on PGA Tour. Our sale ranks among the top places of the Thai market and our products are trusted and chosen by numerous golfers when they go out for a round. Therefore, we would like to express our gratitude through the launch of
“KTC - TaylorMade - adidas Golf Card” with its privileges for our clients. TaylorMade — adidas Golf and KTC share the same determination of bringing the utmost satisfaction to clients and this is once again realized with the unique discounts at TaylorMade - adidas Golf retailers and other locations. These are the privileges not to be missed by golfers.”, said Mr. Guest.
“We expect approximately 5,000 applicants from golfers. More benefits will definitely be introduced for “KTC — TaylorMade VISA Shape Card.”, said Mr. Thawatchai in conclusion.
KTC — TaylorMade VISA Shape Card Benefits
1. Get 5% extra discount on TaylorMade-adidas Golf products
5% on top of regular discount on TaylorMade — adidas Golf products (with the exception of promotional products) at authorized retailers.
- Supersports
- Sports World
- Golf-R-Us
- GM Golf Mania
Automatic installment payment for product/service at 0% or 0.8% KTC Flexi. TaylorMade product redemptions under KTC Forever campaign at participating retailers.
2. TaylorMade Club fitting by Club Fit RCA
- Free physical cheek-up and fine-tuning of your TaylorMade golf products.
- 50% discount on labour for lien and loft adjustment of TaylorMade golf products.
- 20% discount on labour for shaft and grip replacement.
3. KTC TaylorMade Exclusive Golf Tournament
Eligibility to participate in KTC TaylorMade Exclusive Golf Tournament at a special price on four occasions in each year at 5-star golf courses. Prizes are various TaylorMade — adidas Golf products.
4. Golf Related Benefits
- Discount on golf round fees at leading golf courses nationwide.
- Discount on fees at leading golf driving ranges in Bangkok.
- Discount on golf training leading golf schools such as Chaowarat Golf Academy, Heartland Golf School, Professional Golf Training School (Thana City Driving Range).
- Up to 20% discount on annual membership fee of leading golf magazines.
5. Discounts on Products at Sports Accessory Shops
- 10% discount at Sports Revolution.
- 10% discount at Sport Action.
- 5-15% discount at FBT Sport Complex.
6. Warm Up to a Round with Privileges at Leading Fitness Centres
- Fitness First, Paragon Fitness, the Riverine Club and Prana Yoga.
7. Relax After a Round at Leading Spa
- 25-50% discount at Princess Beauty & Spa.
- 10% discount at A’Shanti Spa.
- 20% discount at Bliss Spa.
- 15-40% discount at City Essence Spa.
- 15% discount at M Room.
- 10-20% discount at Palm Herbal Retreat
- 20% discount at Palmiye Spa.
- 20% discount at Blue Lagoon spa.
Inclusive of up to 60% discount at participating partner establishments.
For more information please contact:
Public and Corporate Affairs Department
Krungthai Card Public Company Limited
Kandtharat Chermchitphong Tel. 0-2665-5057
Suchada Weerasakulrak Tel. 0-2665-5732
Naiyana Youngkerd Tel. 0-2665-5049
Fax. 0-2665-5046
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