The country’s leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, Wilcon Depot, successfully opened its 62nd retail store located in National Road, Brgy. Barretto, Olongapo City, Zambales on December 4, 2020.
Olongapo is a coastal highly urbanized city in the Central Luzon Region. It was ranked 11 in the Most Highly Urbanized Cities in 2018. It is home to over 230,000 residents and is well-known for being recognized as a Business-Friendly City. Olongapo is a continuously growing city making it the perfect location to serve the home improvement and building needs of the Olongapeños.
The opening of Wilcon Depot Olongapo serves as the 1st branch in the province of Zambales. In celebration of the store opening, Wilcon valued shoppers enjoyed a 5% discount on all regular priced items during the opening day.
All customers experienced safe shopping at Wilcon Olongapo as the company continuously implements necessary precautionary measures in every store to ensure the health and safety of its employees and valued customers including temperature scanning, provision of sanitizing shoe bath, strict implementation of no mask, no entry policy, provision of hand sanitizers and alcohols, as well as strict administration of proper social distancing, among others. The store also undergoes additional precautionary measures through regular cleaning and sanitation, provision of gloves and face shields to our employees, installation of partitions in face-to-face transaction areas, and provision of contactless payment options to its customers.
Present during the store opening was Wilcon Depot President and CEO Lorraine Belo-Cincochan together with local government officials Zambales Provincial Governor’s Representative Board Member Reinhard E. Jeresamo; Zambales 1st District Congressman’s Representative Councilor Jamiel Khonghun Escalona; Olongapo City Mayor Rolen C. Paulino, Jr.; and Barangay Barretto Chairman Angelito Baloy.
The opening of another store in the provincial area is a step forward as Wilcon fulfills its goal to serve in every key city and locality across the country. Wilcon Depot is headed straight to achieve its 5-year store expansion plan, the #FlyingHighTo100 wherein Wilcon aims to have 100 existing retail stores all over the country by 2025, barring any unexpected external factors.
Wilcon brings Olongapeños top-of-the-line products and home solutions with the highest quality standards, most innovative, and sustainable features. Wilcon Olongapo serves as a home of various in-house and exclusive brands like GROHE and KOHLER Sanitarywares, FRANKE Kitchen Systems, POZZI Bathroom Solutions, Sanitarywares, Bathtubs, and Ceramics, ARISTON Water Heaters, GEBERIT Monolith Puro, MACROAIR HVLS Fans, BULL Outdoor Products, RUBI Tile Cutter, and REHAU Premium PPR pipes.
Italian tile brands NOVABELL, ENERGIE KER, GARDENIA, IMOLA, HERBERIA, OPERA, CASTELVERO, KERADOM, and NAXOS alongside Spanish tile brands ALCALAGRES, GRESPANIA, ROCERSA, CIFRE, EMIGRES, KEROS, TESANY, ONIX, OSET, VITACER, GRUPO HALCAN, MYR, and ECO CERAMICA are made available in the Tile Studio inside the store together with Asian tile brands ARTE, SOL, LOLA, HUANQIU, VERONA, PICASSO MOSAIC, ROMAN, MULIA, KIA, CHINA NATURAL GRANITE, BASEL, SAIGRES, and GEMMA.
HEIM Home Interior and Housewares, HERITAGE Furniture, HOMEBASICS Housewares, INTERDESIGN Housewares, and HAMDEN Kitchen Appliances are exhibited at the Living, Kitchen, and Bath (LKB) Showroom. KASCH faucets and Bathroom Accessories, SEFA Specialty Bathroom Faucets, Bathroom Accessories, Shower Heads, and Kitchen Organizers, SUNCRUST BBQ Grills, LANDJACK Bicycles, CROWN and PRUSSIA Kitchen Sink QUARTEX Quartz Kitchen Sink, ELECTRON Generators, DIRECT HARDWARE, TRUPER Tools, ALPHALUX Lighting Solutions, KAZE Ceiling Fans and Air-conditioners, P.TECH Builder’s Aid and Quartz Stone, FOREST Wood Products, IGLOO Coolers, RUBBERMAID Coolers, Kitchen Organizers and Outdoor trash bins, UNITED SOLUTIONS Outdoor trash bins, and SOLUTHERM PPR pipes and 304 stainless Steel Pipe Fittings are displayed in the DIY Section of the store.
Wilcon also offers a multitude of services that give customers a convenient shopping experience like free parking spaces, reliable delivery service, and tile cutting service, among others. Olongapeños can also experience and enjoy the exclusive store features of Wilcon Depot made available in their Olongapo branch.
Wilcon Depot has a dedicated space in their store for an exclusive design consultation through its Design Hub, a service that allows their customers to create their design through a computer software with the help of their knowledgeable and well-trained in-house designer. The service provides floor plans and a 3D perspective of their design ideas including the total cost estimate and product list of the design plan. Wilcon Depot Olongapo has Living, Kitchen, and Bath (LKB) showrooms, where customers can get design inspirations from the thematically designed and arranged living, kitchen, and bath area. Industry professionals can also visit the Architects, Builders, Contractors, Designers, and Engineers (ABCDE) Lounge, a designated haven for the mentioned industry professionals where they can conceptualize and create ideal projects together. Olongapeños can also take a peek at Wilcon’s high-quality tiles and choose from the impressive array of local and international tile brands from their Tile Studio that showcases the variety of tiles that Wilcon carries from walls and floors display.
Wilcon also introduces a hassle-free shopping alternative to serve its valued customers and to ensure a safe and convenient shopping experience with its Browse, Call, and Collect/Deliver (BCCD) feature. The BCCD shopping option allows customers to find the products by browsing online on the Wilcon website or online shop. To place orders, customers can call/text/Viber the nearest Wilcon store and collect their purchases in-store or have them delivered at their doorstep.
Another shopping alternative is the Wilcon Virtual Tour. An online shopping option wherein customers can contact the nearest Wilcon store via Facebook Messenger App and be taken on a virtual tour by Wilcon CX Heroes.
Valued customers can also earn, redeem, and keep track of their Wilcon points with the Wilcon Loyalty Mobile App. Through the app, Wilcon loyalty members can browse the wide selection of products from Wilcon, find the nearest branch, and enjoy promo exclusives and offerings! Customers can download it for free at the Google Play Store and App Store.
Start building big ideas now and experience excellent-quality products and services from Wilcon! Visit their newest branch in National Road, Brgy. Barretto, Olongapo City, Zambales. The Wilcon Depot Olongapo will be open seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Wilcon also provides different online payment channels like bank transfers, GCash, PayMaya, Instapay, PesoNet, WeChat, and Alipay for a safer and contactless transaction.
For more updates and the list of Wilcon stores with their pick-up and delivery contact details, log on to www.wilcon.com.ph and follow their social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram at @wilcondepot.ph. You can now shop online with Wilcon by visiting shop.wilcon.com.ph. You can also connect with them on Viber Community at Wilcon Depot PH, LinkedIn, and YouTube.