On Earth Day, Watsons, the flagship health and beauty brand of AS Watson, announces an expanded partnership with ClimatePartner to enhance its carbon compensation initiative. For every purchase of selected Watsons Sustainable Choice products, we aim to offset over 4,000 tons of CO2 emissions.
The Fortress volunteer team recently visited the HK Saving Cat and Dog Association's shelter to create a heartwarming Easter celebration for the cats. Alongside cleaning and bonding with the animals, volunteers set up a delightful Easter-themed display. The day was filled with warmth and joy. Fortress remains committed to fostering a community where everyone can live better together.
Since 2013, PARKnSHOP has partnered with the Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association, offering free food coupons for the elderly. Recently, the volunteer team brought the beneficiaries to the Hong Kong Flower Show, where they enjoyed a stunning array of blooms. Then, they attended a baking workshop at the YWCA Centre of Learning and Life Enhancement, led by Executive Chef Charmaine Cheung, where they created flower toast.
eLab, AS Watson's in-house digital agency, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a vibrant sports day that unites various group departments. The event featured thrilling games, including dodgeball, team skiing, tug of war, and many more exciting activities. The day brought all colleagues together as a harmonious ONE, embodying the spirit of unity and collaboration that has driven eLab's continuous innovation over the past decade.
AS Watson Group announced the appointment of Clarice Au as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Retail Hong Kong, AS Watson. In her new role, she will be responsible for overseeing the management of our four diverse retail businesses in Hong Kong, namely Watsons, PARKnSHOP, Fortress and Watson’s Wine.
Watsons Water has won the Gold Award at the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence in the manufacturing and industrial services sector. This recognition underscores Watsons Water’s strong commitment to green leadership and outstanding programmes, as well as its collaborative efforts with partners such as Reverse Vending Machine (RVM) and rPET pioneers. Their initiatives, including greener sponsorships, a paperless system, and the 3Rs initiative, further demonstrate Watsons Water’s dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
MoneyBack is excited to announce its first collaboration with GREEN$ to launch a points conversion programme. MoneyBack members can link their MoneyBack membership with their GREEN$ account in the GREEN$ mobile application, enabling them to convert 100 GREEN$ points into 50 MoneyBack points. Linked account members can unlock exclusive offers from GREEN$ and enjoy amazing rewards, including sustainable products from PARKnSHOP, Watsons and Fortress.
Watsons Athletic Club (WAC) hosted its 35th Anniversary Celebration Dinner, themed "Shine Bright, Shine Far”, signifying the transmission of the sporting spirit through generations and inspiring the new generation to shine on the field. Around 200 guests, including representatives from the China Hong Kong Association of Athletics Affiliates, athletes, registered coaches, sponsor delegates and parent representatives, gathered to witness and celebrate this significant moment.
AS Watson Group achieved remarkable success at CTgoodjobs Best HR Awards, winning Employer of the Year for the third consecutive year. The Group is also proud to receive the Grand Award for Best Graduate and Management Trainee Programme, as well as the Grand Award for Best Corporate Social Responsibility and Learning & Development Team of the Year. These outstanding achievements underscore the Group’s unwavering commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace and nurturing the next generation.
Watson's Wine, the leading specialised wine & spirits retailer in Hong Kong, announces its support for the government’s initiative to reduce duty rates on high-end liquor products, in alignment with the economic growth agenda published in the 2024 Policy Address.
