Everrise event raises RM36,500 for charity

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Lee (fourth left) and Chum (fifth left) as well as representatives from the companies involved are seen with the recipients.

KUCHING: Everrise Department Store’s ‘You Spend We Give Charity Event’ raised RM36,500 for five charitable organisations.

The ‘You Spend We Give Charity Event’ was held between July 28 and Oct 1 in conjunction with Everrise’s 24th anniversary celebration.

Everrise assistant general manager (supermarket operations) Melody Chum and merchandising manager (supermarket) June Lee handed over the donations yesterday.

The recipients were the Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (RM8,000), Sarawak Thalassaemia Society (RM8,000), Sarawak Society for The Blind (RM8,000), Sarawak Society for Parents of Children with Special Needs – Pibakat (RM6,250), and Rumah Seri Kenangan Kuching (RM6,250).

Everrise held the event in collaboration with TLS Marketing Sdn Bhd, Leesing Sales and Marketing Sdn Bhd, Moh Heng Company Sdn Bhd.

The companies donated a portion of their sales to the charitable organisations based on purchases of participating brands during the campaign period.