Canon spreads Christmas cheer with ImageNation Holiday promos

There are more Christmas gifts to give and share as Canon goes all out this holiday season with the biggest promos and bundles ever.

With the purchase of participating Canon products as special Christmas gifts to oneself or a loved one, consumers not only get a bundled premium item but also get a chance to win prizes such as round-trip tickets to top Philippine and Asian destinations, special vouchers for free professional photography training, and Canon accessories.

The Canon ImageNation Holiday promos, which began last October and runs until January 2008, include Canon’s consumer line products such as compact and digital SLR cameras, photo printers and all-in-ones, as well as business imaging products like facsimiles, printers and digital copiers.

“The launch of our holiday promos is Canon’s way of giving back to the consumers and businesses who have continuously supported us all these years,” says Ramon Arteficio, president and CEO of Canon Marketing (Philippines) Inc. (CMPI), “With our 10th anniversary celebration coming to a close, this is a perfect way to thank the many supporters of Canon in the Philippines,” he adds.

With the Canon Delightful Destinations Raffle promo, 10 lucky winners each month can win round-trip tickets to top travel locations around the Philippines and a brand new digital camera, while 10 grand prize winners get a chance to go to top Asian destinations for free with a brand new PhotoDV camcorder.

Simply purchase any Canon product (at least P1,000), look for the authentication code and text in Canon <authentication number>/<product name>/model number> to 2966 and follow the instructions.

All corporate or direct sales customers of CMPI are included in the promo. Purchases worth P40,000 serve as one raffle entry. Deadline for entries is Jan. 31, 2008 at 12 p.m.

Canon PIXMA enthusiasts also have something to look forward to when they buy any of the Canon PIXMA printers or Canon genuine inks.

Win fabulous prizes such as P30-P60 cellphone load, SM movie passes, an IXUS 75 digital camera, an EOS 400D DLSR, Nintendo Wii, Pioneer Plasma TV, an iPod Video, a Nokia N95 and much more.

To join, just look for the authentication code sticker located at the back of the printer or ink box and text in PIXMA (space)<authentication code>/<name of the printer model or ink cartridge> and send to 2966. The promo runs until Jan. 31, 2008.

Gift giving has never been this much fun. By purchasing any Canon Digital IXUS, PowerShot, EOS and SELPHY, get a free gift item that you can keep for yourself or give away to someone special.

Get free uber cool Ray-Ban eyewear from its 2008 collection, camera cases and a 1GB SD card when you purchase a Canon PowerShot A460/ A550, A560/A570 IS or a Canon Digital IXUS 960 IS/ 950 IS/75; a free professional photography training voucher when you buy a Canon EOS 400D DSLR, or a free Canon SELPHY bag and photo diary when you buy a Canon SELPHY CP740/ 750/ ES1 or ES20. Or choose any top travel destination in the Philippines and travel absolutely free (via Cebu Pacific) when you buy any of the participating Canon PhotoDV camcorders.

SME owners, corporations and companies can also enjoy this amazing holiday fever when they buy a Canon ImageRunner iR510, 1022 or iR2016J for a free Canon PIXMA iP1300 or iP1800 printer, while those that purchase the Canon JX201 fax machine get a free P1,000 gift certificate from Canon.

Canon Laser All-in-One MF4122, MF4150 and MF8180c also come with a free 512-memory card and 1GB thumb drive absolutely free.

Catch all these and more when you visit the Canon ImageNation Holiday Mall Tour still ongoing at SM Pampanga, SM Baguio and SM Davao until Dec. 12, and SM Iloilo and SM Cebu until Jan. 9. The mall tour goes to SM Megamall and SM North EDSA on Dec. 13-27. 

For the complete mechanics and promo details, log on to http://www.canon.com.ph.