Student Marketing Consultancy Projects 2006-07 -- Award Presentation Ceremony

You are cordially invited to cover the following event:

Event:   Student Marketing Consultancy Projects 2006-07 
-- Award Presentation Ceremony

Date:      11 January 2007 (Thursday)

Time:      2:15 pm

Venue:    Wei Hing Theatre, 6/F, Amenities Building, City University of Hong Kong

More than 100 final-year students in City University of Hong Kong’s (CityU) Department of Marketing conducted marketing consultancy projects for a number of local and multinational companies between September and December last year, and an award presentation ceremony will be held on 11 January to recognize their achievements.   

Guests attending the ceremony will include CityU’s Deputy President Professor David Tong Shuk-yin, Vice President (Undergraduate Education) Professor Richard Ho Yan-ki, and representatives from participating companies. These companies include Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. Hong Kong Branch, CASH Group, The Dairy Farm Group, HYFCO Travel Agency Limited, Octopus Rewards Ltd., Wellcome Supermarket, Wilson Communications Limited and Wyeth (H.K.) Limited.

A concurrent ceremony will also be held for the Student Learning Enhancement Project, which aims to encourage students from all years to actively participate in marketing consultancy work. The theme for this year is to develop a new brand targeting young people for FORTRESS.

Media is welcome to cover the ceremony and interview the winning students. For media enquiries, please contact Karen Cheng of the Communications Office, CityU, at 3442 6805 or 9201 8895.