Monday, December 30, 2019

Sunway Putra Hotel - Winners of Employees' Bin it to Win it! Challenge

Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur,
Recently organised "Bin it to Win it! Challenge,
To create awareness on repurposing use dfabrics...

This is in line with the hospitality group -
Sunway Hotels and Resorts' partnership with Kloth Cares,
A Malaysian social entrepreneurship movement dedicated,
To keep fabrics out of landfills,
Through rethinking, reusing, reducing,
Repurposing and recycling unwanted fabrics..

According to Mr Michael Monks,
General Manager of Sunway Putra Hotel,
"Our aim is to collect at least 2200kg of unwanted fabrics,
By the end of year 2021.
It is estimated that Malaysians produce up to 2,000 tonnes of textile waste,
And other wearable products daily;
Unrecycled,
They make up 5% of all solid waste.
Decomposed textile waste releases methane,
A harmful greenhouse gas,
That is a significant contributor to global warming."

The partnership with Kloth Cares,
Involved a permanet Kloth Cares bin,
Placed int he hotel for its employees,
To recycle their used linen, clothes and soft toys,
Which are then collected on a monthly basis by Kloth Cares.

Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala LUmpur's challenge,
Which ran from 6-13November 2019,
Is aimed at encouraging its employess to recyle their used fabrics,
And apply the function of Kloth Cares bin.

During the 2-week challenge,
The Hotel has successfully collected
More than 500kg of linens and old textiles.

 At the end of the challnge period,
3 winners chosen based on highest collection weight...

First price wins an accommodation stay,
At Sunway Hotel Hanoi
While second and third prize were at
Sunway Hotel Phnom Penh,
And Sunway Hotel Georgetown, respectively...

This initiative by Sunway Hotels & Resorts,
Is part of the #sunwayforgood movement..
Which is Sunway's commitment towards
A sustainable environment, economy and society ...
Committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Sunway Hotels and Resorts continues to align its business,
Operating strategies and corporate culture
With sustainable practices and solutions,
In line with the SGD agenda.
All Sunway Hotels & Resorts are fully committed,
And have adopted SDG2 that focuses on,
Zero Hunger and SDG12 on Responsible Consumption and Production;
Fostering a better future for the communities,
In which Sunway builds, serves and lives.


Thursday, December 26, 2019

Experience the wonders of an International Christmas at Intermark Mall

The season to revel in the splendour of Christmas across continents,
As Intermark Mall bring the enchanting ambiance of an international Christmas,
With 'A Christmas Town'


In collaboration with the embassies of France, Norway and Crzch Republic,
Intermark Mall has transformed its Ground Atirum,
Into a quaint European Christmas market scene,
With enchanting festive decor.

Enveloping a grand fountain draped in vibrant red poinsettias,
And twinkling fairy lights are 3 distinctive Christmas trees,
Meticulously and wonderfully decorated by each embassy,
To showcase their unique Christmas heritage..

 Present to officiate the launch of
'A Christmas Town' were..
His and Her Excellencies Mr Frederic Laplanchem
Ambasaddor of France to Malaysia;
Ms Gunn Jorid Roset,
Ambassador of Norway to Malaysia;
and Mr Milan Hupcej,
Ambassador of Czech Republic to Malaysia,
Alongside Dato' Joyce Yap,
CEO of Retail, Pavilion REIT Malls,
And Dato' Phili Ho, CEO of Pavilion REIT..

"Intermark Mall is a destination that is unique -
Appealing to both local shoppers,
As well as the international community.
 Due to our proximity to several embassies and multinational companies...
It is with great excitement,
That we use this opportunity to bring Christmas across continents,
To the heart of Kuala Lumpur this festive season"
Says Dato' Joyce Yap.

Whether you are immersing yourself in the celebrations,
Or sharing the festive cheer with your loved ones,
Rest assured you can discover thoughtful gifts,
And more right here at Intermark Mall....

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

IPC 'A Wondrous Winterland'

A joy of Christmas is in the air,
Featuring ' A Wondrous Winterland'
A snowy wonderland filled with,
A unique flair of celebration,
Shopping delights activities,
And exclusive deals until 1st January 2020...
At IPC Shopping Centre...

In collaboration with Toblerone,
The legendary triangular chocolate,
IPC Shopping Centre will be taking visitors,
To enchanted festive journey,
Filled sweetness and joy at the main concourse area..
Shoppers will be able to walk into a giant lighted crystal globe,
That has a 15-feet Christmas tree inside,
While kids get to tour around the concourse area,
Filled with 3D Tomtes in a magical train ride...
Visitors will surely spoilt for choice for instaworthy photo moments...

Welcome speech by Karyn Lim,
General Manager IPC Shopping Centre..

Speech by Christian Olofsson,
Shopping Centre & Mixed-use Director of IKEA Southeast Asia..

Launch Gambit...
16th Anniversary Birthday Celebrations!!!


In conjunction with its 16th year anniversary,
IPC Shopping Centre will be extending,
Their relationship with retail partners and shoppers,
Through the new loyalty programme called IPC Tack Club.
'Tack' which means Thank You' in Swedish,
Will offer customers so much more perks and rewards with each purchase,
At the shopping centre..


The new feature will also integrate IPC Sma Club for kids,
Where existing members can renew their membership for free on the app itself..

With so much more than just festive decor,
Shoppers will also be rewarded with perks,
During the festive season from now until 1st January 2020...

  • Upon registration, as a welcome gift, IPC Tack Club members will enjoy one free ice-cream from IKEA.
  • New and existing IPC Sma Club will receive a freebie upon sign up and renewal of membership respectively.
  • IPC Tack Club members can redeem one 2020 IPC table calander and one 100g Toblerone Milk Chocolate, With a minimum spend of RM50 in a single receipt.
  • IPC Tack Club members can redeem one cooler bag, one 2020 IPC table calender, one 100g of Toblerone Milk Chocolate, With a minimum spend of RM400 in a maximum combination of two receipts.
For more information,