December 2019

Qwikcilver Newsletter thumbanil showcasing December 2019 highlights.

Wow, it’s December already! The year sped by quickly with exciting events, carnivals, and launches keeping us busy. If this year is any indication, 2020 should be so all kinds of interesting for the Gift card category. We’re ready to end 2019 on a high note by launching gift cards for some really amazing brands.

November 2019

From the “Biggest-ever” Gifting Carnival to some super exciting launches, October was an extra special month for us. With more and more brands viewing gift cards as a strategic marketing tool for their business, the future of gifting is here!

October 2019

t’s October already! With so much happening for us, time has flown by quickly. After a successful Gift Card Conclave in Singapore last month, we are thrilled about many exciting launches this month, in our markets across Middle east & South East Asia. And the best part, the festive season is here and wet’s October already! With so much happening for us, time has flown by quickly. After a successful Gift Card Conclave in Singapore last month, we are thrilled about many exciting launches this month, in our markets across Middle east & South East Asia. And the best part, the festive season is here and we can’t wait to share our joy with you. So we’re bringing back a much bigger and better Gifting Carnival! can’t wait to share our joy with you. So we’re bringing back a much bigger and better Gifting Carnival!

September 2019

An exciting August has just sped by – filled with exciting events that made a mark in the Gift Card category. From the exciting Gifting Carnival powered by Qwikcilver that for the first time ever brought together the best retail brands under one roof and also listed exclusive offers on their Gift Cards. From the Carnival to the Conclave; from India to Singapore.

Mr. Kumar Sudarsan, CEO, Qwikcilver Solutions at the Qwikcilver Gift Card Conclave 2019, Singapore

Kumar Sudarshan, Qwikcilver CEO, Co-founder addressing the audience in Singapore

A riveting talk by our CEO Mr. Kumar Sudarsan at the QCGC 2019, Singapore Edition. Here he sharing insights on the adoption of gift cards, especially digital gift cards which has been phenomenal in India. Then he moves on to emphasize on how the concept of the Gift Card can be adapted by not just the end consumer for direct gifting, but also by brands to increase the loyalty among consumers and by companies as an attractive employee reward program and corporate gifting.

Fire side chat with Mr. Mukesh Valiram, Executive Director, Valiram Group

“The technology is not going to work unless the partner, the retailer or the banker, any business funding the card is not going to give something meaningful to the consumer.” Precious nuggets of knowledge Mr. Mukesh Valiram, Executive Director of the very successful Valiram Group, Malaysia in a freewheeling fire side chat with Pratap TP, CMO, Qwikcilver Solutions. This chat took place at the first ever Singapore edition of the Qwikcilver Gift Card Conclave 2019.

August 2019

Remember the carnival you went to? A dreamy riot of colors, merrymaking, entertainment, and harmony. Where the old and young come together, laughing, frolicking, not a dull moment to spare, exploring the wondrous delights. Welcome to The Gifting Carnival. Put simply, the Carnival is our commitment to grow Gift Card as a viable festive gifting alternative.

Mapping the Digitized World – panel discussion at the Qwikcilver Gift Card Conclave 2019, Singapore

Sadiq Ahmed moderating the session

Mapping the Digitized World”, a panel discussion between Mr. Raman Arora, Head, Omni Channel & Technology, Luxasia, Mr John Jess – Managing Director- Asia, EdgePRI, Ms Katherine Chua – Asst Chief Client, Officer AXS Pte Ltd, Mr. Viktor Atanasov – CEO & Founder, WOGI and Ms. Nicole Seah – Chief Operating Officer – Rewardz Pte Ltd. This discussion gave us insights in the change in behavior of the recipient of the gift card, as they have started accepting digital rewards.