AS Watson Group ("ASW"), the largest international health & beauty retailer in Asia and Europe, announces the establishment of eLab, a dedicated digital team to offer a global support to its eCommerce business.
AS Watson Group and its affiliate brands Watsons, PARKnSHOP, FORTRESS and Watson’s Wine are awarded the Happy Company label recently, to recognise the contribution in creating a happy office. The Happy Organisation Label Scheme, jointly organised by Hong Kong Production Council (HKPC) and Promoting Happiness Index Foundation (PHIF), promotes pleasant working environment in local enterprise to improve Hong Kong’s overall level of happiness.
AS Watson Group and PARKnSHOP Hong Kong have been awarded Inclusive Organization Logo for Employer Organization under the 2013-2014 Talent-Wise Employment Charter and Inclusive Organizations Recognition Scheme which is organized by the Labour and Welfare Bureau of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in collaboration with the Rehabilitation Advisory Committee, the Hong Kong Council of Social Service and the Hong Kong Joint Council for People with Disabilities. The award recognizes our efforts in enhancing the employment opportunities of persons with disabilities as well as building a barrier-free and inclusive workplace.
AS Watson Group (ASW) launched its first-ever Global Smile Campaign in its 10,000+ store network in Asia and Europe, to uplift and promote customer service with a human touch in its businesses. The Campaign kicked off on 18 June by its 100,000 employees across 25 markets at 5pm Hong Kong time (CET 11 a.m. ) to ”welcome customers with 100,000 smiles”, giving them a pleasant shopping experience.
Peter Macnab is appointed as Managing Director of AS Watson Health & Beauty UK
