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Bounty wins Pepsi Cricket Display competition
Prize winners pose with DDL Marketing Director Sharda Veeren-Chand shortly after the presentation ceremony on Thursday.
– Employees, Singh receive airline tickets to see final in B/dos
Pepsi, official soft drink of the ICC World Twenty 20, and local bottler Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Thursday presented tickets to winners of the Pepsi promotions to see the ICC World Twenty 20 Final in Barbados on Sunday.
Dhanraj Singh of 63 Number 2 Settlement, Blairmont won the grand prize of a trip for two to the ICC World Twenty 20 Final in Barbados along with tickets to the game, spending money and hotel accommodation.
Singh’s winning entry was selected in a draw on Monday. “I am really excited that I have been given this opportunity to go to the 20/20 cricket in Barbados. I bought two cases of 1 Litre Pepsi, and submitted 8 labels. I am very happy that my entry was chosen,” Singh said.
Bounty Meat Centre, Regent Street branch, won the Pepsi Cricket Display competition. For the Pepsi Cricket Display Competition stores had to construct a creative Pepsi display incorporating the theme ‘Refresh your World’. The Bounty staff members who won tickets to see the ICC Twenty 20 final in Barbados are Bimkubwa Hintzen and Collette Wong. They were instrumental in maintaining the display and were chosen to receive the tickets.
“As a company we were very optimistic that we would win the promotion. When we got the news that we had won, all the staff were very ecstatic that day. Even though I had no prior experience in designing something like this, with help from the staff, we were able to pull it off. I would like to thank Pepsi & DDL, as well as the entire staff of Bounty Meat Centre, Regent Street branch, for making it possible for us to travel to Barbados for the Twenty20 Cricket Final,” Hintzen commented.
DDL’s Marketing Director, Sharda Veeren-Chand, stated that “To spread the ICC Twenty 20 cricket spirit, Pepsi and DDL held a number of promotions throughout the cricket season. Prizes, inclusive of tickets to see the cricket games locally, were given away.”
The competition was also an opportunity for Pepsi and DDL to reward retailers and consumers for their loyalty to Pepsi over the years and to afford them the opportunity to participate in the regional sport, cricket.
She added that, “Pepsi and DDL will continue to sponsor great events like the ICC World Twenty 20 cricket and to give persons the opportunity to be part of these and win great prizes. We thank the retailers and consumers for their overwhelming support and participation in these promotions.”
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