Casio Computer Co., Ltd., a global leader in consumer electronics, has announced the launch of its first ever G-Factory Premium store in the Philippines. Besides being the first store in the country, the Philippine G-Factory Premium store is the second one in the world, with the first launched in Singapore two years ago.
“Filipinos love timepieces. This is why we chose the Philippines as just the second country in the world to have a G-Factory Premium store”, said Atushi Yamaoka, General Manager of Timepiece Department, Overseas Marketing and Sales Division, Casio Computer Co., Ltd. “We are proud to give Filipinos a one-of-a-kind shopping experience with our wide range of premium timepieces, like the MR-G, MT-G, Master of G series and Oceanus.”
The G-Factory Premium store offers customers a first-hand look at Casio’s watches infused with cutting-edge technology never before seen in timepieces. For the first time, Filipinos will be able to get a glimpse of Casio watches that were first unveiled at this year’s Basel World, the world’s pinnacle event for watches and jewelry. Specifically, Casio announced to start their new direction, “Global Time Sync” concept, which is firstly installed to brands of G-SHOCK, Oceanus, and Edifice. For G-SHOCK and Oceanus, There is a new module system called GPS Hybrid Waveceptor which functionality uses GPS or radio wave time-calibration signals to correct the time wherever the user is.
The MR-G Series stands at the pinnacle of the G-SHOCK line, incorporating advanced technology and fine metal crafting to realize the ultimate in toughness, made with the very finest attention to detail. G-SHOCK MRG-G1000 has the GPS Hybrid Waveceptor with the lightweight and rust-resistant titanium case finished with superb Sallaz polishing, a superlative metal-polishing technique that creates a solid, yet refined look. Optimizing Japanese craftsmanship, this new luxury G-SHOCK watch also features “Global Time Sync” concept and Dual Dial World Time functionalities.
As for the brand of OCEANUS, every OCEANUS solar-powered, radio-controlled watch delivers outstanding functionality in an elegant full metal case with a refined, sporty European design. OCEANUS OCW-G1000 is the latest model with the GPS Hybrid Waveceptor as well to realize Casio’s “Global Time Sync” concept. This prestige watch is also with the lightweight titanium case with elegant Sallaz polishing. The lightness and the finishing express Casio’s technology and Japan quality.
Both of these revolutionary watches will be exclusively available in the Philippines’ first ever G-Factory Premium concept store opening on September 29, 2015 at the 2nd floor, Greenbelt 5, Makati, Philippines. More from Casio’s premium lineup will also be available at the store.