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Spread Love Share Food

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 03:18:46 +0000

PARKnSHOP Hong Kong and Food Angel launched the “City Food Drive” campaign across over 240 PARKnSHOP stores and affiliated brands throughout Hong Kong, inviting customers to donate groceries to Food Angel.

To encourage participation, PARKnSHOP introduced the “You Donate 1, We Donate 2” matching initiative in collaboration with the IMPERIAL BANQUET brand. For every selected product donated by a customer, PARKnSHOP will contribute two additional items. All donations will be sent to Food Angel for meal preparation, making the 1+2 initiative more than 3; it’s a way to spread love across the community.

Stay Healthy Get Active

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:28:36 +0000

Watsons Singapore hosted the "Get Active 2025" event at Compass One, themed ‘Stay Healthy, Get Active.’ This week-long initiative promotes a healthy and active lifestyle through engaging activities that kickstart or elevate customers' wellness journeys. The event featured a vibrant sport-themed zones ideal for families and wellness seekers. Attendees enjoyed various booths where they could play games and win prizes, fostering opportunities to embrace a healthier lifestyle both inside and out.

Watsons Turkey's 20 Year of Remarkable Growth

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 02:18:56 +0000

Celebrating its 20^th anniversary in 2025, Watsons Turkey has grown from its first store in Istanbul in 2005 to a leading health and beauty retailer with 450 stores and nearly 3,500 employees, touching the lives of millions of customers and building a community rooted in trust, care, and happiness.

Watsons Turkey's first store in Istanbul

Beauty with Purpose

Throughout its journey, Watsons Turkey has flourished alongside its customers, always keeping them at the heart of everything it does. From the opening of its first store to becoming a leading retailer, Watsons has stayed true to its mission: "Look Good, Do Good, Feel Great." This commitment has made Watsons a trusted companion in the daily lives of its customers.

Innovation has been pivotal in Watsons’ evolution. Watsons Turkey’s O+O strategy creates a seamless shopping experience, integrating its offline and online stores. Services such as Online Beauty Consultant, Online Skin Analysis, and Click & Collect - where online orders can be picked up in-store within an hour - ensure convenience, personalisation, and speed. This approach not only enhances accessibility but also supports customers in making informed beauty choices, reinforcing Watsons Turkey as a reliable friend in their daily lives.

Watsons Turkey’ commitment goes beyond retail. Through the Watsons Goodness Movement, the brand supports women’s entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare. Initiatives include partnerships with women’s cooperatives, large-scale tree planting with a goal of 1 million trees by 2030, and expanding sustainable product offerings. Watsons Turkey also improves animal welfare by providing food and shelter for stray animals and reduces its environmental impact through energy efficiency and sustainable packaging.

Sustainable Choices corner

Click & Collect Service

Celebrating 20 Years: Giving Back and Spreading Joy

As Watsons Turkey marks its 20^th anniversary, celebrations are taking place across the market, from Beauty and Personal Care Awards for business partners to in-store surprises for loyal customers. These moments are more than festivities - they are a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has been part of the Watsons growth story.

Looking ahead, Watsons Turkey will continue expand its O+O store network. The brand is committed to increasing its range of sustainable products and further reducing its environmental impact, all while maintaining its unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and sustainability as it shapes the next 20 years. Moving forward, Watsons Turkey will continue to empower everyone Look Good, Do Good, and Feel Great every day.

20 years ago, we set out to make beauty and personal care accessible to everyone. Today, we are not just a retailer, but a companion that adds happiness to our customers' lives. We offer small but sustainable happiness; we see beauty not only as an individual value but also as a social and environmental value.
Mete Yurddas, Managing Director of Watsons Turkey

Top Scorers of Customer Love Score💯

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 01:00:58 +0000

AS Watson is dedicated to delighting our customers and earning their loyalty. To achieve this, the Group conducts monthly customer survey, Customer Love Score, across all of our operating markets, enabling customers to rate their experiences after each visit. Congratulations to the Top Scorers of this month who've managed to score 100 in the Customer Love Score survey!

In this month's Top Scorer series, we feature:

Fortress – Venetian
Watsons Taiwan – New Bei Men
Watsons Philippines – Gaisano Grand Marketplace Bayugan
Marionnaud Romania – Ploiesti Carrefour

We succeed by understanding our customers and creating a welcoming space where they feel valued. With clear goals and data-driven planning, we stay ahead. As a store manager, I lead with passion to inspire the team to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
Meita Leong, Store Manager
Fortress – Venetian

We constantly remind our team to step into the customer’s shoes, understand their needs, and amaze them with service that exceeds expectations.
Emma Yang, Store Manager
Watsons Taiwan – New Bei Men

We prioritise every customer visit by aligning as a team to deliver personalised service, address concerns promptly. With our product knowledge and care, we ensure every customer feels valued, earning their trust and loyalty.
Dina Ross Talavera, Store Manager
Watsons Philippines – Gaisano Grand Marketplace Bayugan

We’re like a family, always helping each other and putting the customer first. With 90% of the team here for nearly 20 years, we know each other well and work efficiently. Our commitment to going the extra mile reflects our dedication to satisfaction.
Gherghe Mariana, Store Manager
Marionnaud Romania – Ploiesti Carrefour

Crafting a Sustainable World

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 03:14:03 +0000

Making remarkable progress in advancing sustainability across its global operations, AS Watson has unveiled its Sustainability Report 2024. As the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer, we are committed to giving back to our global community and fostering a better, more sustainable future by integrating these visions into our sustainability principles and business values.

We have advanced our sustainability journey with a focused approach:

Planet - Further reduced greenhouse gas emissions in scopes 1 and 2 and partnered with the Consumer Goods Forum to drive climate transition action.
People - Enhancing our people empowerment initiatives and supporting communities; notably, we have sponsored 8,000 free surgeries for children with cleft lips with Operation Smile.
Products - Further reduced plastic waste, expanded our offer of refills, and made significant progress on our anti-deforestation commitments.

AS Watson's 2024 Sustainability Report reflects our purpose: “To put a smile on our customers' faces today and tomorrow,” and aims to create a happier and healthier world for all.

Read the full 2024 Sustainability Report:

https://www.aswatson.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/AS-Watson-SR-2024.pdf

Every Color Shines

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:31:53 +0000

As a key highlight of the Watsons Pride Happening campaign, Watsons Thailand transformed the heart of Siam Square into a spectacular rainbow runway. This vibrant event showcased creative activities, mini concerts, and a Pride Runway featuring influencers and Watsons employees, all dedicated to fostering an inclusive community culture where every customer is respected and valued.

Unleash Your Potential

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:51:54 +0000

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the AS Watson Group Hong Kong Student Sports Awards (HKSSA), HKSSA has launched the innovative Physical Fitness Mobile Truck. This truck will tour campuses and communities, showcasing the athletic achievements of past awardees. It features five physical fitness tests, and participants will receive an exclusive electronic fitness analysis report after completing the tests, helping them understand their sporting type. HKSSA will continue to encourage the public to support the development of young athletes.

Fashion for All

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 02:52:14 +0000

Superdrug announces the expansion of its online platform, Superdrug Marketplace, to include 60 fashion brands, enhancing a more inclusive cross-category selection. The selection features stylish plus-size options and clothing for all, ensuring that every customer finds something that fits their style and needs. Superdrug will continue to focus on its O+O strategy, providing the best shopping experience across any channel, anytime, anywhere.

Celebrating Retail Achievements

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:18:23 +0000

Watsons proudly announces that it has won 6 prestigious Retail Asia Awards across the region. As Asia’s leading health and beauty retailer, Watsons remains dedicated to helping customers Look Good, Do Good, and Feel Great. This achievement reflects its ongoing commitment to retail excellence, sustainability, and outstanding customer experience.

Discover the full list of this year’s award achievements:

Health & Beauty Retailer of the Year - Hong Kong
Marketing Initiative of the Year - Hong Kong
Sustainability Initiative of the Year - Hong Kong
Health & Beauty Retailer of the Year - Philippines
Health & Beauty Retailer of the Year - Singapore
O2O Customer Experience of the Year - Singapore

Taste the Passion

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 03:36:42 +0000

Watson’s Wine recently hosted a three-day joint event featuring the incredible talents of winemakers Liger-Belair and Pierre Péter. The event celebrated the art of fine wine and gourmet dining, with both winemakers sharing invaluable insights and stories behind their wineries, creating a memorable experience for all participating customers.