November 8, 2000 Fast car ferry operator Hoverspeed launches its biggest ever Christmas Shopping campaign with savings of over 50% off UK high street prices in their Dover, Calais and Ostend Hoverstores and on board the Seacats. The product range of wines, spirits, beer, tobacco and gifts, free of UK tax and VAT, has been expanded to cope with demand from cross channel shoppers travelling to France to stock up with goods for the festive season. Champagne, wine, spirits and beer offers include :
Mumm Cordon Rouge Champagne(2x75cl)£23.99 Courvoisier VSOP 100cl £19.95 Tia Maria (100cl) £12.75 Mix & Match 5 off when you buy any 4 litres of Bell’s Whisky, Gordon’s Gin, Smirnoff Red Vodka, Baileys, Malibu, Archers and Southern Comfort. 10 cases (24x50cl) 1664 de Kronenbourg £95.00 9 cases (24x50cl) Stelle Artois £95.00 9 cases (24x50cl) Fosters £95.00 5 cases for £55.00 available on Kronenbourg, Grolsch, Foster's, Stella artois, Holsten Pils and Carling. Exclusive to Hoverspeed customers, an extensive range of retail incentives are also available to cross channel shoppers. These include Pre-Order your wines and beers before travelling from Dover Hoverport, Select & Collect where foot passengers can bulk buy wines, beers and spirits and collect on return to the UK. A new wine home delivery service is also available and you can now buy wine online, with a 12 for 11 on all wines offer, at www.hoverstore.co.uk To take advantage of these special festive offers passengers must travel with Hoverspeed on either Dover – Calais or Dover – Ostend Seacat services. Day excursions for a car and up to 5 passengers start from only 35 return or from 9 for foot passengers. Hoverspeed’s new look high speed Seacat Dover – Calais services operate up to 7 return sailings daily in the winter period. With a crossing time of just 45 minutes, Seacats carry up to 90 cars and 600 passengers. Dover – Ostend crossing time is just 2 hours with 3 return sailings daily. For further information and reservations contact Hoverspeed on 0870 2413873 or www.hoverspeed.com. Press Release Media contact: Nick Stevens, Public Relations Manager Telephone: (01304) 865170 |