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UnionPay Makes Waste Reduction Fashionable with Jay The Rabbit Collaboration

By Aiko TanakaThailand
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UnionPay, a global payment brand, collaborates with Jay The Rabbit, one of Thailand’s favorite cartoon characters with over 1 Million followers across social media platforms to produce re-usable bags aim at reducing one-time plastic bags usage.

UnionPay Cardholders with a minimum spend of 1,500 Baht* can redeem a UnionPay x Jay The Rabbit canvas bag worth 899 Baht from now till 6 December 2020 at 10 participating department stores in Bangkok which include Central Chidlom, Central @ Central World, Central Ladprao, Central Bangna, Central Pinklao, Siam Paragon Department Store, The Emporium and EmQuartier, The Mall Bangkapi, and The Mall Bang Khae. There are over 4,000 bags to be redeemed. UnionPay X Jay The Rabbit on-ground activities will also take place at Central World on 14 & 15 November 2020.

Huiming Cai, General Manager of UnionPay International Southeast Asia said, “We hope that these specially designed limited-edition re-usable bags enhance the shopping experience of consumers while raising awareness on reducing the usage of single-use plastic bags.”

In Thailand, UnionPay partners Bangkok Bank, Bank of China, ICBC Bank, Kasikorn Bank, Kiatnakin Bank, Krungthai Bank, LH Bank and Krungthai Card Company to provide a wide array of payment products and services.

 

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which specific payment products and services does UnionPay offer in Thailand through its local partners?

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The article states UnionPay partners with several banks in Thailand to provide a wide array of payment products and services. However, it does not specify what these individual products or services are beyond general payment offerings.

Q.

What is the total number of canvas bags available for redemption across all participating department stores?

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There are over 4,000 UnionPay x Jay The Rabbit canvas bags available for redemption. This quantity applies to all ten participating department stores in Bangkok mentioned in the article.

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