Techno Q, a Philips channel partner for Qatar, recently hosted its fourth annual Retail Partners Meet Event in cooperation with Philips honouring their local partner wholesalers and organised retail - hypermarket chains that most actively supported the company’s commitment to Philips lighting brand in 2013.
Officials from Techno Q and Philips announced its 2013 top performing wholesale and hypermarket partners, highlighting the outstanding achievements and commitment from the leading retail outlets in the areas of sales turnover, product mix, and best product display.
“Techno Q and Philips are both committed to enabling the long-term success of our local retail partners. Their achievements demonstrate how support and differentiation of Philips lighting products can create greater business opportunity for retailers and deliver value to our customers,” commented Abdulla Alansari, Techno Q executive director. Nearly 170 wholesale and hypermarket representatives attended the annual event. Speaking at the event, Jaya Chandran Manoj, Trade Channel Leader-Middle East for Philips Lighting Middle East & Turkey, said: “For Philips, the primary drivers of growth are innovation and delivering value to the customer.”
First place achievement award for ‘highest sales turnover and best product mix’ was presented to Ideal Trading Co in the ‘electrical wholesale category’ and to Carrefour in the ‘organised retail category’.The Peninsula