AUSTRALIA : EPSON's $22,000 REWARD FOR EMTPY INK CARTRIDGES

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Epson Genuine Rewards Adds $22,000 More
is
expanding its Genuine Rewards program for Epson genuine ink cartridge
buyers to include a monthly prize draw for registered participants.The
Epson Genuine Rewards program allows purchasers of Genuine Epson ink to
accumulate points and redeem rewards including Epson projectors,
printers and cash, or to sponsor the planting of native trees to offset
the average annual carbon emissions of a family car.From 1 August every
Reward Code registered on the Epson Genuine Rewards web site
(www.epsongenuinerewards.com.au ) will be automatically entered in a
draw to win one of 46 prizes that include an Epson EMP-TW700 Home
Theatre Projector, an Epson P-3000 Multimedia Storage Viewer, two 2GB
Apple iPod shuffles, Epson multifunction printers, and Epson Photo
Paper.

The total retail value of the prize pool is more than $22,000.
“With
tens of thousands of our customers registering for our Genuine Rewards
program in the five months since launch we are now going to make it
even more rewarding for them to participate by giving away prizes,”
said Epson’s Director of Marketing Communications, Mike Pleasants.Every
Genuine Epson ink cartridge supplied by Epson Australia contains a
unique Reward Code.  The customer simply registers the Reward Code
online at the Genuine Rewards website: http://www.epsongenuinerewards.com.au
.  Points are automatically allocated to the user’s account (for each
authenticated reward code) and can be used to redeem rewards.
Genuine
Rewards include Epson projectors, printers, scanners and multimedia
viewers, Epson Genuine ink and speciality photo paper, sponsored tree
plantings, or customers can also request a $50 cash payment direct to
their bank account when they have the required number of points.“The
Genuine Rewards program encourages customer loyalty not just to Epson,
but to our resellers as well, as Epson resellers are the only place
customers can be assured of getting genuine Epson ink cartridges with
the Reward Code,” Mr Pleasants said.Each ink cartridge package features
an external promotional sticker identifying the product as coming from
Epson Australia.  (For information on how to identify Genuine Epson ink
visit http://www.clubepson.com.au/genuinerewards/public/genuineink.asp ).The
Epson Genuine Rewards program is part of Club Epson
http://www.clubepson.com.au, which has more than 100,000 registered members.

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July 30, 2008 at 4:30 PM