Shop local for your chance to win big The GMCU 2015 $25,000 Giveaway kicks off
“The 2015 GMCU $25,000 Giveaway is all about encouraging shopping locally, and we all know just how important that is for the whole community”
More than 145 participating businesses right across the region will be providing the opportunity for shoppers who spend a minimum of $10 in-store over the coming five weeks to enter the grand giveaway, with three lucky shoppers announced every week as the winners of a GMCU Debit Card valued at $1,000 and each weekly entry going in the draw to win the Major Prize of a GMCU Debit Card valued at $10,000 at the end of the promotion. The Adviser Managing Director, Geoff Adams said, “The 2015 GMCU $25,000 Giveaway is all about encouraging shopping locally, and we all know just how important that is for the whole community. “Over the years we have had such a great response from both local businesses and members of the community and we are thrilled to see so many businesses really getting behind the giveaway. “Last year we had 72,076 entries and we are looking at even more people getting in for their chance to win. “We are ver y excited about this year’s competition and are anticipating the potential for in excess of 70,000 entries. “We hope that the entire community once again embraces the giveaway competition, supports our local businesses and enters for their chance to win. “Our participating businesses include everything from mainstream retailers, jewellers, supermarkets, specialty stores, bedding, whitegoods, food outlets, tyres, fashion, furniture, toys, shoes, phones, flooring, mowers, manchester, books, giftware, computers, automotive, hardware, camping, shooting, fishing and much more, so keep an eye out for the 2015 GMCU $25,000 Giveaway posters, entry forms and entry boxes. “While employees and owners of participating businesses are not eligible to enter themselves at their own businesses, following on from the successful introduction of last year’s ‘employee participation categories,’ where $500 each is awarded to the business with the largest number of entries during the six week period, we are again awarding $500 to three businesses under the employee categories of ‘1-4 employees’, ‘5-15 employees’ and ‘16 employees or more.’ “This is a great way to reward businesses by attracting the most number of entries. “$25,000 is an incredible amount to give away and we are proud to be part of such an important promotion that benefits the entire community.” The competition is now officially underway with the grand $10,000 prize draw to be announced on May 6 Refer to the back page of this special feature for the full list of participating businesses and inside the feature for details on how to enter.
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PROMOTING LOCAL BUSINESS… GMCU General Manager, René Deen and The Adviser Managing Director, Geoff Adams are proud to be the major sponsors of the 2015 GMCU $25,000 Giveaway where the community can win big by supporting local businesses. Photo: Alicia Niglia.
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