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What is it like to work in retail?

Retail in today’s world isn’t just about the products – it is about the interaction between people, experience and relationship.
In AS Watson, we have over 130,000 colleagues around the world. Together we serve over 6 billion customers every year through our O+O (Offline plus Online) ecosystem. Every day, we work towards a clear purpose: To put a Smile on our customers’ faces today and tomorrow.
Operating numerous award-winning retail brands, ASW provides lots of interesting opportunities in a wide array of functions at the operating Business Units and Group Offices.
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Our DNA

PASSION+
Bringing positive energy to everything we do. A desire to constantly learn and improve. A joy in exceeding customers’ expectations.
COMMITMENT+
Having the company’s interests at heart. The dedication to go the extra mile. The energy to drive results, having a positive impact on the bottom line.
TEAMWORK+
Working with openness, trust and respect. Taking value from alternative viewpoints. Achieving more through synergy and collaboration.
SCIENCE+
Creating simple, smart and pragmatic solutions that turn strategy into action. Always using proven facts for decisions.
INNOVATION+
Working smarter to get better every day. Creating more value and better results from new ideas, or new ways of doing things.

Explore Exciting O+O Opportunities at AS Watson

AS Watson provides lots of interesting opportunities, and there are a wide array of functions at the Business Units and International Office. Watch the video below to explore the different careers that power the O+O retail in AS Watson and make customer experience exciting.

Explore Real People Stories in AS Watson

Andy Yung
Andy Yung
Watsons Hong Kong
Division Manager

I want to express my gratitude to my supportive colleagues and, and more importantly, the company that nurtures our growth.
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Besmir Marku
Besmir Marku
eLab Milan
Head of Technology and Application Security

I value the diverse cultures within AS Watson and the shared vision for a respectful, happy workplace where people can be themselves.
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Kiran Robin
Kiran Robin
AS Watson Benelux
CDC DevOps Team Lead

Here, I genuinely enjoy coming to work each day, collaborating with a driven team that’s always learning, growing, and having fun.
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Janaki Sivayogi
Janaki Sivayogi
AS Watson
Senior Finance Associate

Here, everyone is encouraged to be themselves, and I am grateful for the opportunities to grow, learn, and make a positive impact.
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Jonathan Watkeys
Jonathan Watkeys
Savers
Senior Online Trading and UX Manager

I am proud of my journey from a Saturday boy to a global innovator, and I know that with the support and opportunities here, the adventure is far from over.
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Deborah Vanhouwaert
Deborah Vanhouwaert
ICI PARIS XL
Marketing Manager

Here, I feel safe to be myself, have built strong friendships, and take pride in mentoring the next generation at AS Watson.
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Dennis Hus
Dennis Hus
AS Watson Benelux
Sourcing & Procurement Manager

At AS Watson Benelux, I’ve found a company whose values match my own, and every day brings new opportunities to make a real impact.
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Amy Lasham
Amy Lasham
The Perfume Shop
Senior Digital Marketing & Analytics Manager

What I love most is the freedom to run with ideas and the shared responsibility we all feel to make our business—and our world—better.
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Iris Tang
Iris Tang
International Buying
Head of Partnerships (Asia)

I’m eager to continue learning, connecting, and making a meaningful impact—wherever this adventure leads next.
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Vanessa Ma
Vanessa Ma
Watson’s Wine
Supervisor

I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to my colleagues who have supported me along the way.
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Our History

Learn More about Our History and Key Milestones.
With a history dating back to 1841, AS Watson Group is one of the longest standing and most established companies in Hong Kong. From our humble beginning as a local dispensary, AS Watson has now become the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer with a portfolio of over 17,000 O+O retail presence.