BlackBerry® announced it is expanding its retail footprint in the Philippines as it introduces the BlackBerry® Experience Pods across the country. At the BlackBerry Experience Pods, customers not only have the opportunity to purchase their favorite BlackBerry smartphone from an authorized channel, but they can also discover what is truly possible with their BlackBerry smartphones.
“We are excited to introduce the BlackBerry Experience Pods in the Philippines. It is the perfect place for consumers to truly experience the full range of BlackBerry devices and solutions,” said Cameron Vernest, Director of the Philippines, BlackBerry. “With the introduction of the BlackBerry Experience Pods, customers will have peace of mind when purchasing authorized BlackBerry products and will also enjoy top notch service by trained BlackBerry personnel.”
The Pods are all about bringing the best BlackBerry Experience to Filipinos. At each BlackBerry Experience Pod, customers can find:
Full range of BlackBerry products available in the Philippines: Customers can experience the power of BlackBerry smartphones with the live devices at the Pods.>br/>
BlackBerry authorized accessories: BlackBerry Experience Pods have a wide assortment of BlackBerry authorized accessories which are perfectly suited to customers’ lifestyle and their new BlackBerry devices.
Highly-trained BlackBerry staff: The trained BlackBerry consultants are there to answer all questions and assist those who want to get the most out of their BlackBerry smartphones. They can also guide customers on activating their BlackBerry® Messenger (BBMTM) service, experiencing popular services like Facebook® for BlackBerry and Twitter® for BlackBerry, and downloading applications from BlackBerry® WorldTM, among others.
The first BlackBerry Experience Pod is already open in SM City Pampanga. The next one will open in SM City Santa Rosa on March 8 followed by other BlackBerry Experience Pod locations in other malls across the country. To celebrate the launch, BlackBerry will have exclusive consumer offers at each of the newly opened BlackBerry Experience Pods.
Aside from launching the BlackBerry Experience Pods, the company is also making the BlackBerry experience even more accessible for customers in the Philippines by introducing new offers for two of its best-selling devices. Starting March 1, 2013, the BlackBerry® CurveTM 9220 smartphone will be available for Php 6,990, while the BlackBerry® CurveTM 9320 smartphone will be available for Php 8,990 at authorized retailers. Both smartphones are powered by BlackBerry® 7.1 OS and feature a dedicated BBM key that brings the power of BlackBerry’s popular mobile social network up in an instant, making it incredibly easy to share experiences on BBM. Besides the Black, the BlackBerry Curve 9220 is also available in Pure White from authorized retailers.
Find out more about the latest offers and the locations of the authorized retailers by logging on to www.facebook.com/BlackBerryPH or following @BlackBerryPH.