In accordance with Mainland China’s Top 100 Brands report delivered by Campaign Asia-Pacific and Nielsen, Watsons China ranks 25 and it proves the brand’s widespread recognition and support from customers.
ICI PARIS XL is now the best online and offline perfumery in both Belgium and Netherlands. Besides being awarded as the Best Perfumery Chain in Netherlands for the 11th consecutive time, it also won accreditation of Best Perfumery Webshop with more than 275,000 Dutch consumers visiting its eStore during last couple of months. Its eStore was highly commended for its price level, product quality and wide product assortment.
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.
Turbocharged Growth in Mainland China
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.
2014 marks the 25th anniversary of Watsons China. To celebrate this special milestone, Watsons China jointly staged a celebration ceremony cum charity sale at Zhengjia Plaza in Guangzhou with its major suppliers on 27 May. As part of the commemorative event, a charitable art exhibition showcasing the artworks of four renowned local illustrators and artists was held, which portrayed the beautiful moments of Chinese female customers, while demonstrating the brand’s stories and its continuous dedication to the beauty and wellbeing of women on Mainland for the past 25 years. During the ceremony, Watsons China and its 25 major suppliers presented the donation cheque to the representatives of Sowers Action with an aim to support their education assistance project in rural area in Guizhou Province. In the meantime, a make-up pouch charity sale kiosk was also launched to raise fund for Sowers Action.
