Bangkok--25 Jul--Hill & Knowlton
Watsons, Thailand’s No. 1 Health and Beauty retailer, celebrates its “10th Anniversary in Thailand” by rewarding customers in the “Be a millionaire at Watsons” campaign offering a series of promotional activities at Watsons nationawide until 20 September 2006 with prizes worth over 1,000,000 baht of gold.
Mr. Toby Anderson General Manager Central Watson Co., Ltd. remarks “it has been 10 years that Watsons stands beside Thai consumers by constantly offering health and beauty products with high quality yet reasonable prices. With our strong commitment in product initiatives, we keep developing our products right to all targets. As well, we aim to develop our services to provide our customers the highest satisfaction and to maintain our leading position. In this special occasion, we have prepared a series of activities to return to all partners who are being parts of our success today no matter they are our partners, our employees, and more importantly our customers who always support us.”
The special promotion to celebrate this 10th anniversary is so easy with every purchase at any Watsons stores. Shoppers who spend 100 baht at any of Watsons store will automatically stand for a chance to win a 0.5 baht worth of gold, simply by writing their name and address on the bill receipt and dropping it into the campaign’s box provided until 20 September 2006. The daily prize draw will be broadcast live on the Muang Thai Variety programme on Channel 5, on every Thursday starting from 3 August — 28 September. For the biggest prize, shoppers who make 200-baht purchase will have a chance to win 1 million baht worth of gold by sending the bill receipt with name, address, and telephone numbers at all Watsons stores. The grand prize will be drawn on 28 September 2006.
Shoopers can enjoy another great privilege at Watsons during this special occasion, with every purchase of 200 baht, get a chance to receive 200-baht voucher to purchase any P&G products at any Watsons stores from 27 July — 23 August 2006.
About Watsons
Watsons — the Thailand’s No. 1 Health and Beauty retailer was founded in Thailand in 1996 with the first store at Maneeya Center Building. At present, Watsons is the largest health and beauty retailer in Thailand with the highest numbers of stores for over 100 stores. Watsons currently employs 1,800 people.
Watsons — one of they key business of A.S. Watson (ASW) is the largest health and beauty retailer in Asia. Apart from Watsons, it has other retail network comprising of 18 health and beauty retail brands, with over 7,300 stores in 36 countries spanning from health and beauty products, food, electronics and general merchandise, and airport duty free. In addition, Watsons is also an established player in the beverage industry, providing 18 beverage brands.
Watsons is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-based multinational conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Limited. Presently, ASW employs over 90,000 people worldwide. For more information, please visit www.aswatson.com
For more information, please contact:
Shutchada Chantarangsu
Hill & Knowlton Thailand
Tel. 0-2627-3501 ext. 222
Fax. 0-2627-3510
Email: [email protected]
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