Globe has opened a retail store in Milan, Italy. This is to cater to the growing demand of fellow Filipinos in that region. Milan is home to a third of the 200,000-strong overseas Filipino community in Italy.
In photo: Globe President CEO Ernest Cu (center) led the opening of the Globe Store in Milan, the telco’s first commercial establishment overseas, together with the company’s top officials (from left): Chief Operating Advisor Peter Bithos, SVP for International Business Rizza Maniego-Eala, EVP & Chief Operations Officer for International and Business Markets Gil Genio, Consul General of the Philippines in Milan Marichu Mauro, Globe Mobilé Italy General Manager Eugenio Barbieri and Globe Chief Finance Officer Albert de Larrazabal.
It is the first international retail store in the financial and fashion capital of Milan. The store will offer variety of telecoms services such as the Globe Local Italy SIM. And as a promotion, Globe is offering freebies and discounts to customers when they avail the local Italy SIM and other Globe services!
“We are proud to showcase our innovative products and superior customer experienceoverseas. 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.
Globe’s maiden international store in Milan is open Tuesdays to Sundays.
