Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Egypt, has partnered with Visa, the Official Payment Services partner of FIFA, to provide five football fans with a trip to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Customers who spend 2,000 Egyptian Pounds or more at Carrefour in-store and online using their Visa cards will be entered into the competition starting from 06 September to 27 September.
Customers can win trips to the opening matches, round of 16 matches or semi finals. The exciting prizes will include flights to Qatar and back, 5-star hotel accommodation for up to four nights, and access to two matches in each package for the winner and their plus one. Alongside these grand prizes, Carrefour is offering bonus rewards including 20 gift cards worth EGP 1,000 each and five TVs so customers can enjoy the highly anticipated event from the comfort of their own home.
Philippe Peguilhan, Country Manager of Carrefour Egypt at Majid Al Futtaim Retail, said: “We are excited to be partnering with Visa to offer our customers a trip of a lifetime to the FIFA World Cup™. Carrefour always seeks to provide its customers with unique experiences, so we are delighted to join in with the celebrations and unite to be part of the world’s most prestigious event as it makes its first ever stop in the region.”
Malak El Baba, Visa County Manager – Egypt, said: “We’re proud to seize this opportunity to partner with Carrefour in an exciting reward program for their customers. Visa is constantly finding innovative solutions that facilitate users’ payments and bring convenience into their lives in various ways. This time, with a plus benefit as we help our customers partake in vivacious events like the widely popular FIFA World Cup.”
Essam ElDaly, Visa’s Head of Merchant Sales and Acquiring for NALP, said: “We are delighted to partner with Carrefour to share the excitement of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ with their customers. This promotion is a great way to reward Carrefour customers every time they pay with Visa cards and to extend the benefits of the digital economy to more consumers in Egypt. We believe this will help further increase preference for convenient, secure and rewarding payment experiences ahead of the tournament.”
