Globe reaches more
Filipinos abroad as it opens its first international Globe Store in Italy. The
new store expands the telco’s business operations across Europe. The store is
located in the center of fashion in Milan along Via Capellari 3.
The maiden international
Globe Store in Milan is open Tuesdays to Sundays, offering a variety of
telecoms services such as the Globe local Italy SIM with the best call and text
rate and prepaid load cards in various denominations. For the whole month of
September to celebrate its inauguration month, it will offer freebies and
discounts to customers when they avail of the local Italy SIM and other Globe
services.
"We are proud to
showcase our innovative products and superior customer experience overseas.
This is our first store outside the Philippines, boasting of the same cutting
edge look-and-feel and retail experience of our Globe stores back home.
Wherever in the world, as it is in Milan, Italy, Filipinos can experience the
Globe brand of wonderful service to all its customers," said Globe
President CEO Ernest Cu. The chief executive led the ceremonial ribbon cutting
together with top company officials and Marichu Mauro, Consul General of the
Philippines in Milan, as guest of honor for the occasion.
"Thousands of our
kababayans are already enjoying the innovative and value-for-money offers of
our services in Italy, particularly with the Globe local Italy SIM which offers
the best call rates to the Philippines. With the establishment of a Globe Store
in Milan, which is just a few steps away from the famous Duomo, the city's top
tourist attraction, residents and tourists alike can avail of our services
easier, faster, and without any hassle," added Executive Vice President
and Chief Operations Officer for International and Business Markets Gil Genio.
The City of Milan is home
to a third of the 200,000-strong overseas Filipino community in Italy.
