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7 Rewards You Didn’t Know You Can Access As A Watsons VIP Member

Enjoy more with as a Watsons Elite member.

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You probably only use your Watsons card at the store or as a Touch 'n Go when travelling

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It's one of the most convenient cards you have in your wallet. You swipe it when shopping at Watsons to collect points and enjoy discounts; and you can use it when you're driving or commuting.

One card, two uses. Great isn't it?

But you can enjoy more once you've spent RM1,000 annually at Watsons to upgrade to Elite status!

Here are some other things you can use it for:

1. You can collect 5x the points at Watsons with your Elite membership when you buy their brand products

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All purchases at Watsons will earn you points when you present it at the cashier, usually RM1 will get you 1 point. Products under the Watsons brand will get normal members 2x the points. But with your Watsons Elite membership, you can enjoy 5x the points! So every RM1 spent on these items will earn your five points.

2. Redeem points earned for your next purchase at Watsons to enjoy more savings

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Put the points you accumulated to good use - redeem them at Watsons and use it to pay for your skincare or healthcare products!

200 points is equivalent to RM1, so you can easily get discounts on your Watsons purchases even when there's no promotion running.

3. Flash the card at The Fish Bowl, La Juiceria, and more to enjoy discounts

Watsons actually partnered up with more than 2,000 merchants located nationwide to offer great savings for their members. These merchants include Kenny Rogers Roasters, Bread Story, Cars International, MOG Eyewear, Poney, and more.

All you need to do is flash your Watsons card, and a discount will be automatically applied to your final bill! This is applicable for both VIP and Elite members.

4. Shop from your home or office and get those items delivered to you for free

As a Watsons Elite member, you'll receive a unique promo code for free delivery once every month. So all you need to do is purchase your skincare and beauty must-haves from the Watsons online store, and wait for it to be delivered to your office or home FOC!

5. Your birthday present from Watsons comes in the form of earning 10x Bonus Points for your first purchase

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Who doesn't love birthday presents? So reward yourself with that lipstick you've been eyeing on, or that mask you've heard great reviews about.

On top of that, Elite members get to earn 10x bonus points with your first purchase at Watsons during your birthday month. That's 10 points for every RM1 that you spend on your first birthday shopping spree! 

6. Get invited to exclusive dining and entertainment events

Think movie premieres, celebrity meet-and-greet, dining with the stars - you'll get the chance to experience all these as a Watsons Elite member. 

Watsons recently treated their Elite members to a special private screening of the local Chinese New Year movie 'Think Big Big'. Everyone got goodie bags and even got the chance to meet the actors up close!

7. Get access to special discounts reserved only for Elite members

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You'll get to enjoy special member prices and discounts on selected items every month as a Watsons Elite member. Products that are on special member promotions will be displayed on Watsons' website

Watsons Elite members will also be the first to try and purchase new products during their pre-sale events. 

Enjoy all these perks by upgrading your Watsons membership to Elite status today

To be a Watsons Elite member, you'll need to spend at least RM1,000 per year* using your Watsons VIP card. Your membership status will be automatically upgraded to Elite status by the next calendar month. 

If you're an existing Watsons VIP member, you can check your Elite membership status by logging in to your online Watsons account on watsons.com.my

*Terms and Conditions apply.

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Check out the Watsons Elite page to find out more about it

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