Saturday, January 30, 2010

Voice Commerce signs up global reseller partner

Australian Technology Innovator, Majitek, to expand Voice Commerce’s global reach, especially in the Asia-Pacific region London, 25 January, 2010: Voice Commerce Group, the innovative financial services group, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Australian reseller, Majitek. The partnership will use Majitek’s extensive distribution network to expand Voice Commerce’s global reach, particularly within the Asia-Pacific region.


The deal covers all three of the Voice Commerce Groups key offerings (VoicePay, Voice Transact and Voice Commerce) allowing Majitek to deliver a range of payment services and identity and verification solutions to consumers and businesses. These will complement Majitek’s existing area of expertise in Online Service Delivery and SaaS (Software as a Service).

Nick Ogden, CEO of Voice Commerce Group, said: “Expanding our global reach is strategically important for the continued growth and success of Voice Commerce Group. By partnering with an established Service Provider Solutions company such as Majitek, which has an excellent reputation and record in technology innovation, particularly within the Asia-Pacific region, we will be able to ensure that Voice Commerce has the global footprint that we require.”

Arthur Petronzio, Chief Operating Officer of Majitek, said: “We were deeply impressed by the capabilities of Voice Commerce that has already achieved significant success in the UK and US markets. As a successful global reseller, we aim to build on Voice Commerce’s existing success by bringing their best-of-breed products to a wider global audience, particularly in Asia-Pacific where we know voice based authentication and identity management will find a highly receptive market.”

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Watsons 'Big Bonus Month' Celebrates Chinese New Year with discount coupons worth over 3,000 Baht

Watsons, the No.1 health and beauty retailer in Thailand with the highest sales for five consecutive years, is introducing an attractive promotion for the upcoming Chinese New Year offering discount coupons attached to participating products and in the promotion leaflet worth over 3,000 baht. Highlight products include Neutrogena Deep Clean Cleansing Oil 200 ml. and Fasio Two-Way Foundation attached with a 100-baht discount coupon only at 550 baht and 470 baht respectively, Pantene Shampoo 500 ml. (all formulas) reduced to 139 baht from 159 baht and Watsons Treatment Wax 500 ml. (all formulas) discounted for 30 baht to 69 baht only.


Special offer for every purchase of 200 baht, customers will receive a 20-baht Aung Pao voucher during the week of 11-17 February 2010 for their next purchase of at least 250 Baht.

Watsons members will receive the special 200 bonus points when making at least two purchases at Watsons stores during the promotion period (21 Jan – 17 Feb 2010) and will receive the special 1,000 bonus points for the purchase of Pure Beauty: Pomegranate Antioxidant Essence (30 ml.) at 450 baht.

The Watsons Big Bonus Month promotion rolls out on 21 January – 17 February 2010 at all Watsons outlets nationwide. More information, please visit www.watsons.co.th.
About Watsons

Watsons, the No.1 health and beauty retailer in Thailand with the highest sales for five consecutive years, was launched in Thailand in 1996 with the first store located at the Maneeya Center building. Watsons is the country’s leading health and beauty store currently with over 150 stores offering products from consumer goods to health & beauty products. Watsons continually aims to offer top quality products combined with value for money as well as providing high-standard service to every customer. Watsons is a subsidiary of the A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest health and beauty retailer with over 8,600 stores in 34 markets.

Sunday, January 17, 2010

OMEGA opens third Boutique in Thailand.

OMEGA has announced the opening of a third OMEGA Boutique in Thailand. The newest store is located at the heart of Bangkok’s vibrant Rajprasong shopping district.


The flagship store is an important part of OMEGA’s retail strategy. Its doors will open to welcome local and foreign visitors of Central World Plaza shopping complex and those who work for or have business dealings with tenants of The Offices at Central World. It will also unveil the very latest in the brand’s exterior and interior aesthetic, a first for Thailand.

Like the other OMEGA Boutiques, the new location features the brand’s four main watch families, Speedmaster, Seamaster, Constellation and De Ville. In addition to the timepieces on which OMEGA has built its reputation since 1848, the Boutique at Central World Plaza will feature OMEGA’s Fine Jewelry and Fine Leather Collections as well as the new Aqua Terra Eau de Toilette pour Homme, OMEGA’s first fragrance.

To celebrate our new flagship store, the OMEGA limited edition watches for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver will be showcased and made available for the first time in Thailand at this new store. The game, for which OMEGA is the Official Timekeeper, will take place over a 17-day period beginning on the 12th of February. More than 5,500 athletes and officials from more than 80 countries will make it the largest Olympic Winter Games ever.