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Gillette claims Singapore e-commerce record for fastest sale and delivery of new razors

Gillette recordGillette is claiming to have broken a record in Singapore for the fastest e-ecommerce sale and delivery yet in the city-state.

To pre-launch its new Fusion ProGlide with FlexBall razors, 200 products were sold in two minutes and 11 seconds on e-commerce site Qoo10 Singapore and all delivered by logistics firm Ninja Van in one hour and 45 minutes, entering the Singapore Book of Records for the ‘Fastest E-Commerce Redemption and Delivery of 200 products’.

The record marks Gillette’s pre-launch of its latest product that will “change the face of shaving yet again,” the company says. The new razor has an “ergonomic grip” and “4-way flex for superior contact with every curve of a man’s face”.

Gillette break recordSingaporeans can pre-order the new razor at Q0010’s e-shop. The first 1,000 customers will receive a limited edition razor holder, three iPad Air 2 tablets will also be awarded to the top three reviewers on Qoo10.

In a press release, Heng Aik Shian, associate director of Procter & Gamble, Singapore country sales and ASEAN e-commerce, said: “Since introducing the very first safety razor in 1901, Gillette has always pushed the envelope and revolutionized the way the world shaves. The new Gillette FlexBall razor is proof of this tradition of innovation, fusing state-of-the-art engineering with precision technology – once again creating an unrivaled shaving experience for men worldwide.”

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