10,000th store’s opening – a new milestone for AS Watson Group

Thursday January 12th, 2012

AS Watson Group (ASW) has just reached an important milestone when the total store number hit 10,000 just before the end of 2011. As the world's leading health, beauty and lifestyle retailer, ASW has been bringing more to the life of every customer across 33 markets. With its global expansion plan in place, AS Watson continues its strive to exceed customers' expectations in over 10,000 stores.

The Group’s 10,000th milestone store is the new Watsons store in Shanghai Ongoing Department Store. The location is a popular shopping spot in the metropolitan city with high traffic, which brought encouraging sales results within its first few days of business.

Business partners, customers and staff have been joining the celebration through sending congratulatory messages to the Group's 10,000 stores celebration mini-site for the past month. Message from one consumer in the Mainland China realises our vision to bring more to our customers: “Congratulations! AS Watson has brought a lot of convenience to our lives, wishing you grow from strength to strength!”