2023 Oct 16
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited
AEON "Yellow Receipt Campaign" Phase 22 was successfully held from 11 February, 2023 to 11 July, 2023. The donation ceremony was successfully concluded on October 14 (Saturday) at AEON STYLE Kornhill. AEON has collected over 510,000 votes from customers and will donate more than HK$570,000 to 12 charity organizations, namely End Child Sexual Abuse Foundation, Hong Kong PHAB Association, Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims, The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon, Po Leung Kuk, World Vision Hong Kong, WWF-Hong Kong, Hong Kong Family Welfare Society, Food Grace, Green Sense, The Conservancy Association and InspiringHK Sports Foundation.
"Yellow Receipt Campaign" works with customers to support Non-Governmental Organizations and contribute to the community. On the 11th of every month, an extra receipt in yellow colour (yellow receipt) will be given to our customers after purchasing with the total transaction amount printed on it. Customers are invited to vote for the charity organizations that they would like to support by putting the yellow receipts into the given boxes. The value of 1% of total transaction amount voted will be donated to the organizations by AEON to support their charitable activities. The campaign has been held in stores of Hong Kong area since August 2012. As of July 2023, AEON had donated an accumulated amount of more than HK$9,570,000 to 54 NGOs totally, with the participation of more than 7,320,000 customers.
Mr. Takenori Nagashima, Managing Director of AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited, said, "‘Yellow Receipt Campaign’of AEON serves as a bridge that connects non-profit organizations in need of support with customers who are willing to contribute, making the campaign meaningful.‘Yellow Receipt Campaign’Phase 22 received an overwhelming response, and we express our gratitude to every customer who participated in the voting process and the generous support from various organizations, which allowed the previous phase to be successfully held. This year marks the 12th year of‘Yellow Receipt Campaign’. Over the years, we have seen the participation of diverse organizations offering different types of services, resulting in a wider reach and impact on various communities. In the future, the significance of regions and communities will continue to grow, and AEON will actively contribute to the prosperous development of these areas and communities."
About AEON Stores
AEON Stores was established in Hong Kong in 1985 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1994. The Group is mainly engaged in the operation of general retail businesses (General Merchandise Stores and Independent Supermarkets). Currently, it operates 10 GMS, 2 independent supermarkets, 31 independent Living PLAZA by AEON, 31 independent Daiso Japan, 4 Mono Mono, 4 KOMEDA'S Coffee and 1 JELYCO DO By KOMEDA'S Coffee in densely populated districts in Hong Kong. It also operates 21 GMS and 17 independent supermarkets in Guangdong Province, the PRC.
For more information:
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited
Corporate Communication Department
Tel.:(852)2165 0777
Email:aeonpr@aeonstores.com.hk