Latest update January 6th, 2025 4:00 AM
Nestle High Five launches healthy lifestyle caravan
Distribution Services Limited (DSL) Cash and Carry Ruimveldt location was buzzing with activity yesterday, as many visited the fun and interactive Nestle High Five Caravan for tips on leading a healthy and happy life.
At the interactive and informative event, persons learnt about the Nestle’s Take a High Five principles which promote wellness and steps on living a healthy lifestyle. It was a day-long activity filled with cooking demonstrations, nutrition lectures, fitness exercises, free health checks and body massages.
One of the participants having his blood pressure checked
Sales Manager for Nestle Caribbean, based in Trinidad, Robin Cumberbatch, said that this is the inaugural launch of the Caravan and will be extended countrywide. “This is the first time the Caravan is in Guyana.”
“The inaugural launching will be done in other areas of the country so that we can reach more people because Guyana is such a big country. The Caravan focuses on teaching people to be healthy and happy and incorporates lectures and demonstrations to teach people how to lead such a life.”
Cumberbatch added that the Caravan was also launched in Trinidad, Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Barbados.
“DSL Cash and Carry was an ideal venue to launch the Caravan because of its convenient location and ideal infrastructure. It is also one of our main distributors in Guyana. Throughout the year, Nestle in addition to holding its sampling activities will be present at health fairs and other health activities in Guyana where our lectures and demonstrations will be held.”
Demerara Distillers Limited Marketing Director, Sharda Veeren-Chand, said, “DSL Cash and Carry is proud to be a part of this great event which provides our customers with a wonderful opportunity to get free health checks and tips on healthy eating, while sampling Nestle’s quality products.
“We are always happy to give back to our customers and will continue to provide them with the best quality products at the lowest prices, as we encourage them to shop at the DSL Cash and Carry locations.”
Visitors to the Caravan were pleased to be a part of the event and took every opportunity to have their vitals checked while sampling Nestle products.
There was no shortage of people expressing a desire to lead healthy lives
Maria Kissoon said that this is the first time she has been to such an event and has brought her entire family to enjoy the activities. “I hope to see more of such activities because it is important to be healthy and happy.”
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