Upcycling Workshop
Watson’s Wine co-hosted an Upcycling Workshop with Social Venture Hong Kong. Volunteers from Watson’s Wine and a group of children worked hand in hand to upcycle wooden wine boxes and glass bottles. Two upcycling artists were invited to share their ideas on how to upcycle the materials into lanterns and treasure boxes.
Watsons Develops Successful Partnership with K-Beauty Brands Mise En Scène and COSRX in Asia
Is K-Beauty here to stay? According to the data released by the Korea Customs Service and Korea Cosmetic Association, South Korean cosmetics exports climbed 16.1% to reach nearly USD7.6 billion in 2020 despite the pandemic. In addition, latest research forecasts that the market size of K-Beauty will continue to grow at CAGR 9% from 2021 to 2027*.
Let’s Try!
FORTRESS has launched Microsoft Windows 11 Experience Zone at Telford Plaza Store, Hong Kong. From now on, customers can experience the new features of Windows 11. There is also a game zone where customers can try out gaming laptops with Xbox Game Pass! Freebies will also be given to customers upon purchase of selected Microsoft products.
Watsons Singapore is Awarded Top Employer
Congratulations! Watsons Singapore has won 2021-2022 Top Employer (Singapore) by Influential Brands owing to its efforts in developing successful employee engagement initiatives. It will continue to work towards building a friendly company culture and better employer branding!
Wellbeing Campaign
To promote wellbeing awareness, PARKnSHOP Hong Kong kicked off a Wellbeing Campaign with a series of activities in September 2021. The leadership team demonstrated stretching exercises at the office and all staff were given a stretching brand to exercise together. A Fruit, Healthy Snack & Drink Booth was also set up to encourage colleagues to build healthy eating habits.
First Watsons Store in Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia
To celebrate the 1st anniversary of entering UAE, Watsons is delighted to open its first store in Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia, helping customers to LOOK GOOD, DO GOOD, FEEL GREAT by offering a wide selection of international beauty products.
Smiles for Seniors
AS Watson Group organised the Project LOL Elderly Visit, a highlighting activity of Smile for Good 2021, sharing love and smiles with 2,000 singleton elderly in Hong Kong. With the support of colleagues from PARKnSHOP, Watsons, FORTRESS, Watson’s Wine and Watsons Water, the elderly enjoyed a wonderful time filled with love, joy and happiness.
New Sustainable Store
Superdrug opened a new sustainable store in Peterborough Serpentine Green Shopping Center! The store features fully recyclable signage including graphics produced from recycled yarn and plastic bottles. Its ceiling tiles are made from bio-soluble mineral wool, clay and starch and are 100% recyclable. In addition, the number of LED Mod lights in the ceiling is reduced by 20% and the store has a waste management target of 5% to landfill.
All Around You
Kruidvat has launched a fun and innovative TV commercial to promote its Exclusive Brand products. The new TV commercial tells the story about how a single mother takes care of her 3 kids with Kruidvat’s Exclusive Brand products. It’s an interesting story to show Kruidvat is offering a wide range of Exclusive Brand products, from toothbrush to supplements, to meet the needs of the whole family.