America Month Kicks-Off at Kaohsiung E-Da World on July 2

PR-1131E | Date: 06/29/2011

The American Institute in Taiwan's (AIT) Kaohsiung Branch Office and Agricultural Trade Office are pleased to organize this inaugural E-Da World America Month promotion of United States retail products, cuisine, and culture.  America Month at E-Da World will run July 2 - 31 and promises to be the largest such event AIT Kaohsiung has ever co-organized in southern Taiwan with more than 1,000,000 visitors expected during the month-long promotion.

In celebration of United States Independence Day, the E-Da World America Month activities will be in full-swing on July 2-4 with a special American Products and Culture Exhibit on the B-1 level of the E-Da Crowne Plaza Hotel.  Ford, Apple, Ocean Spray, Coca-Cola, Pizza Hut, Costco Warehouse, GNC Vitamins & Supplements, Citibank, Hertz Rent-a-Car, Taipei Discover America Committee, and Oh! Study Education Consulting Center will headline the exhibition.

America Month at E-Da World promises something for everyone in the family, including promotions of retail products, food items, beverages, an “America Idol” signing competition, and English storytelling contest for local primary school students.  Throughout the month of July, E-Da World will be running promotions in the Crowne Plaza and companion Skylark Hotel showcasing American menus coupled with imported wines from the United States.  Concurrently, E-Da World Retail Outlet Mall goers will find discounts on American products including Polo Ralph Lauren, Coach, DKNY, Samsonite, Brooks Brothers, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Levi’s, Guess, Timberland, and Nike among others.

It is with great pleasure that AIT invites all of our friends to join this celebration of the United States’ friendship with Taiwan.  Don’t miss the fun!

AIT Deputy Director Eric Madison will join E-United Group Chairman Lin I-Shou in delivering VIP remarks at the America Month opening ceremony to be held on Saturday, July 02 at 2:00 PM in the E-Da World Crowne Plaza Hotel.

For more information about the Kaohsiung E-Da World America Month activities, please contact Ms. Monica Shih at Kaohsiung E-Da World (Tel: 07-656-8501) or Ms. Daphne Fan at AIT Kaohsiung Branch Office (Tel: 07-2387744 ext. 620).