Watsons Enters Exclusive Partnership with Amazon Singapore
Watsons embarks on an exclusive partnership with Amazon in Singapore to launch a dedicated storefront, strengthening the O+O (Offline plus Online) model for a seamless customer experience. Customers can shop for a variety of international and exclusive brands. They can also have their products delivered directly to their doorstep via Amazon’s free two-hour scheduled delivery.
Rossmann Continues to Grow and Expand its Online Business
Despite the pandemic, Rossmann has been doing well and achieved remarkable business results in 2021 with a sales increase of 8.1% to around 11.1 billion euros. In the first year of pandemic, drugstores were allowed to remain open in Germany during lockdown period. This contributed to a sales increase of 3.5% as early as 2020 and Rossmann was able to expand its business significantly in the second Corona year.
Watsons Hong Kong Opens its First Exclusive Brand Shop-in-Shop
To raise the awareness and equity of Watsons Brands, Watsons Hong Kong has opened its first Exclusive Brand shop-in-shop in Whampoa, one of Hong Kong’s key residential areas. With a modern and stylish design, it’s a one-stop Exclusive Brand Shopping Hub which offers Hero brands and products, everything from skincare to shampoo, taking care of every customer’s need and bringing excitement to them.
Watsons is Awarded “Digital Transformation Pioneer Company”
Watsons has been awarded "Digital Transformation Pioneer Company 2021" organised by WeChat, highlighting the brand’s efforts in delivering O+O (Offline plus Online) retail experience and digital transformation.
Watsons Thailand Opens G9 Stores
Watsons Thailand opened its first two G9 stores at Central Ayutthaya and Robinson Srisaman shopping mall. This new cutting-edge store concept is designed to offer refreshing O+O shopping experience to customers. There are selfie area and experience zone in the stores. QR signages are also available so that customers can find the latest and highlight products from eStore.
Watsons with LINE FRIENDS Collection
Watsons has partnered with LINE FRIENDS and launches LINE FRIENDS special edition products in the market of Thailand, Singapore and Taiwan. Customers can purchase or redeem LINE FRIENDS collection such as cotton pads, handwash, umbrellas, phone holders, hairbrushes and more!
Watsons Singapore Wins Best Companies to Work for in Asia!
Watsons Singapore is honoured to be recognised as one of HR Asia Best Companies to Work for In Asia 2021. This marks the third time Watsons Singapore have won this prestigious award, which is a true testament to its commitment to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive environment for all colleagues.
Watsons Hong Kong HWB Awards
Watsons successfully held the Watsons Health, Wellness and Beauty Awards at a prestigious hotel in Hong Kong. The event not only celebrated customers’ most-loved health & beauty products, but also the collaboration with its supplier partners. This year, the “Love” theme ran throughout the event to show how Watsons and its partners work together to love their customers.
Beauty Festival
2021 Watsons Beauty Festival was held in 15 cities in Mainland China. The festival engaged GEN Z with new shopping experiences, such as free makeup in store, AR makeup, skin test and spa service. There are also Pop-up dance performances, fun quizzes, and skincare & beauty classes to surprise and delight its customers.
