Contest Terms and Conditions
Contest Details, Concept and Participation:
- These terms and conditions apply to the Kingfisher #MakeRoomForBeer Challenge for consumers (hereinafter referred to as " Contest") sponsored and launched by United Breweries Limited. wherein consumers can participate by sending SMS in the following format: SMS MRFB Unique Code to 9902391200
- The contest is valid to all residents of India and is valid from 03/02/2022 to 03/04/2022 (hereinafter referred to as "Contest Period", both dates included, extendable at the discretion of UBL).
- During the Contest Period, a certain number of Prizes will be awarded to the winners who will be selected during the Contest Period. Each winner shall be eligible subject to the conditions duly fulfilled by the shortlisted winner. (Contest Duration daily will be only from 00: 00:00 AM to 23: 59:59 PM)
- All IPR rights including trademark, copyright, and designs used are the property of their respective owners.
- The Contest is subject to all applicable central, state and local laws and regulations.
- Consumers participating or seeking to participate in the Contest shall individually be referred to as "Participant" and collectively as "Participants".
Agreement to Terms and Conditions
- By participating in this contest, Participants fully and unconditionally agree to and accept these Terms and Conditions available on www.makeroomforbeer.bigcityexperience.com ("Contest Website") as well as the decisions of United Breweries Limited., which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Successfully entering the Contest and winning a prize is subject to all requirements set forth herein.
- United Breweries Limited. reserves the right to exclude any person from the contest on grounds of misconduct or criminal record.
- United Breweries Limited. reserves the right to terminate, modify or extend the Contest, at any time at its absolute discretion, without assigning any reason. All decisions of United Breweries Limited in respect of the Contest and the prizes therein will be final and binding.
Eligibility:
- This Contest will be open to all the residents of India above the legal drinking age in their respective state of residence. The contest is not valid for the state of Tamil Nadu.
- Employees, their immediate family members, agents, distributors, retailers and any other channel partner of United Breweries Limited. and Premier Sales Promotions Pvt. Ltd. are not eligible to participate in this promotion.
- United Breweries Limited. or its Agency will not be responsible for any NDNC (National Do Not Call) Registry regulation that will come into play. All Participants who participate will agree as per the terms and conditions that even if they are registered under NDNC, DND (Do Not Disturb), United Breweries Limited. or its Agency will have all the authority to call such shortlisted winners by virtue of them having voluntarily participated in the Contest.
Contest Period & Contest Timings:
- Contest will commence from 00:00:00 AM on 03/02/2022 to 11:59:59 PM on 03/04/2022
- Time of participation will be defined as the time at which the entry is received via SMS on the Premier Sales Promotions Pvt. Ltd. computer.
- Entries coming outside the Contest Period or Invalid Entries (i.e. incorrect keyword, incorrect unique code, etc.) will not be considered for winner selection.
- The contest shall run on select SKU of United Breweries Product – Kingfisher Home Pack only. Packs without the offer are also available in the market.
Prize
- Participants will be chosen between 12:00:01 AM to 11: 59:59 PM during the Contest Period and they will be eligible to win Kingfridger (50 litre capacity fridge). Participants will be chosen through a computerized, scientific random selection by United Breweries Limited. or the Agency appointed by United Breweries Limited.
How to Participate:
- Any participant can enter the contest any number of times from a mobile number during the contest period.
i. To participate in the Contest, customers have to:
SMS: MRFB UNIQUE CODE to 9902391200.
- After completing their registration, participants will get an SMS confirming their registration and thanking them for their participation.
- United Breweries Limited. and Premier Sales Promotions Pvt. Ltd shall not be responsible for (including but not limited to):
i. For any SPAM generated messages
ii. For any SMS message delivery failures
iii. Any lost, late or misdirected computer transmission or network, electronic failures or any kind of any failure to receive entries owing to transmission failures or due to any technical reason
iv. If the participant has registered himself to the DND of the telecom provider/ the participant has registered with National Do Not Call Registry/ Participant has specifically requested for not receiving messages for the specific campaign
Winner Selection:
- A draw through random computerized selection will be conducted during the contest period to extract the winners.
- Prizes will be given subject to the winner satisfying the verification process of United Breweries Limited.
- The Prize cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash. In the event that the winner does not take the prize in the time and manner stipulated, then the prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize. Prizes must be taken as offered and cannot be varied.
- Any unused prize is not transferable, non-refundable and non-redeemable for other goods or services and cannot be taken in exchange for cash.
- United Breweries Limited. shall provide the prize on an "as-is basis" and without any warranty or guarantee concerning the quality, suitability or comfort, and United Breweries Limited. and/or its associates, affiliates and/ or its management, directors, officers, agents, representatives shall not be responsible for or liable (including but not limited to the product and service liabilities) for deficiency and/ or defect of any product/service and/or the prize or for any kind of consequential damages/ loss, in any manner whatsoever. If any Participant has any grievance with respect to the prize, he/she may directly contact the manufacturer.
- The image of the prize depicted on the press ads/posters/TVC's/pack shots etc. are for illustrative purposes only and the actual prize may vary from the depiction made.
- United Breweries Limited. or its Agencies shall not be liable for any loss or damage of the prize due to Act of God, Governmental action and other Force Majeure circumstances and shall not be liable to pay any compensation whatsoever for such losses.
- Any participant of the contest who wins a prize during the Contest Period shall not be eligible to win any further prizes.
- The winner generation will be done on the basis of the Valid Unique Voucher Code Number + Unique mobile number.
Contacting Winners:
- Once the Winners are selected, the Partner Agency appointed by United Breweries Limited. shall contact the customer and inform them of the prize they are eligible to claim.
- In the event, the shortlisted winner's number is busy, unreachable, or he/she does not attend the call, two (2) more attempts will be made to reach the Participant on that day and/or the next day. If even on the third attempt, the Participant does not attend the call or is unreachable, the Participant's participation in the contest comes to an end and the Participant's entry stands cancelled and Participant becomes ineligible to receive the prize.
- In the event the shortlisted winner attends the call on either the second or third attempt, the procedure outlined in step (v) shall apply.
- If any shortlisted winner remains unreachable on the third attempt or is not interested in continuing in the Contest or is otherwise ineligible to participate, the Agency shall conduct up to three (3) more random selections to shortlist a Participant. If even after a third random selection, no winner is selected, no prize shall be declared in respect of the contest.
- In case of a positive response from the shortlisted winner, each such shortlisted winner will be required to confirm age, identity and address over the phone on a recorded line and send the following documents and collateral:
i. Identity Proof with age & Complete Address for courier of prize
- This will be referred to as the Participation Package for the winner. The completed Participation Package needs to be sent by email within 2 business days
- Upon receipt of the Participation Package, United Breweries Limited. or its Partner Agency shall scrutinize all documents. If all the documents and the wrapper submitted are in order and valid then be treated as a Confirmed Winners
- No prize will be awarded if the information presented by the Participant(s) at the time of entering the contest is not factually correct.
- The cost and expenses of postage shall be borne by the customer and The Partner Agency shall not be responsible for any accident or mishap or loss of the Participation Package by the participant in transit. The responsibility of ensuring that the Participation Package reaches the address as lies solely with the customer.
- No justification/explanation for non-receipt of the Participation Package or any missing documents shall be accepted.
- In the event of the death of the Confirmed Winner, no claim from the nominee or his/her legal heirs of the Confirmed Winner shall be entertained for receiving the prize.
Publicity:
- The Participant/s undertake and irrevocably and unconditionally permit United Breweries Limited. to cover the Contest through various media including newspapers, radio television news channels, internet, point of sale materials, etc., and shall not raise any objection, protest or demur to such coverage or in this regard.
- The winners must, at the request of United Breweries Limited., participate in all promotional activity (such as publicity and photography) surrounding the winning of the prize, free of charge, and they consent to United Breweries Limited. using their name and image in promotional material.
Intellectual Property:
- All right, title and interest, including but not limited to the Intellectual Property Rights, in the promotional material(s) and in any and all responses received shall vest solely and exclusively with United Breweries Limited. at all times. United Breweries Limited. or any person or entity permitted by United Breweries Limited. in this regard shall be entitled to use the responses received or any information in connection with the entry in any media for future promotional, marketing, publicity, and any other purpose, without any permission and or payment to the Participant.
- All material submitted in connection with the Contest (whether written, audio, electronic or visual form, or a combination of those) or any photographs, video and/or film footage and/or audio recording taken of Participants are assigned to United Breweries Limited. Ltd upon submission and become the property of United Breweries Limited. exclusively. United Breweries Limited. may use the material in any medium in any reasonable manner it sees fit. Copyright in any such material remains the sole property of United Breweries Limited.
General Terms & Conditions:
- Each Participant represents and warrants that he/she is legally competent to enter into binding contracts under applicable laws. By taking part and/or entering into the Contest the Participant warrants that all information provided by Participant regarding Participant's name, age, state, city, address, phone number, etc., is true, correct, accurate and complete.
- The decision of United Breweries Limited. or its Agency, as regards the selection of winners and distribution of the prizes shall be final, subject only to United Breweries Limited 's approval. No correspondence or any other claims whatsoever, in this regard will be entertained.
- No queries, claims, dispute, complaints or grievances shall be entertained by United Breweries Limited. and its agency after 60 days from the date of the closure of the contest.
- The Prize cannot be exchanged and is not transferable and cannot be converted into cash.
- The Agency shall provide the prize on an "as-is basis" and without any warranty or guarantee concerning the quality, suitability or comfort, and United Breweries Limited. Ltd and/or its associates, affiliates and/ or its management, directors, officers, agents, representatives shall not be responsible for or liable (including but not limited to the product and service liabilities) for deficiency and/ or defect of any product/service and/or the prize or for any kind of consequential damages/ loss, in any manner whatsoever.
- United Breweries Limited. reserves the right to change, defer, alter or cancel this Contest in part or full, or change any or all of the terms and conditions that are applicable, without giving prior intimation/notice of any kind and will not be liable for any consequential losses/damages. Any decision of United Breweries Limited. in this regard and in general with respect to this Contest and the terms and conditions thereto shall be final, binding and non-contestable.
- Nothing contained herein amounts to a commitment or representation by United Breweries Limited. to conduct further Contest.
- The decision of United Breweries Limited. shall be final in all regards and no communication shall be entertained in this regard. None of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed to constitute a partnership or agency between any Participant and United Breweries Limited. and the Participant shall not have the authority to bind United Breweries Limited. in any manner whatsoever
- United Breweries Limited. or any of its respective officers/employees/directors shall not be responsible for delayed, lost, mutilated, corrupted or illegible documents, etc.
- United Breweries Limited. or its Agency shall not be liable to perform any of its/their respective obligations under the Contest or in respect of the prize where it is unable to do so as a result of circumstances beyond its/their control in the nature of fire, explosions, natural calamities, state emergency, riots, or any other Force Majeure condition, etc., and shall not be liable to compensate the Participant in these circumstances.
- United Breweries Limited. or it’s agency shall not be accountable/liable for any disruptions/stoppages/interruptions or cancellation of the Contest due to any government restrictions.
- Failure to exercise or delay in exercising a right or remedy provided hereunder or by law does not constitute a waiver of the right or remedy or waiver of other rights or remedies on the part of United Breweries Limited. or its Agency.
- United Breweries Limited. or its agency accepts no responsibility for late, lost, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, delayed, illegible, corrupted or misdirected entries, loss of SMS, loss of internet connectivity, unique codes, documents, demand drafts, claims or correspondence whether due to error, omission, alteration, tampering, unauthorized data hacking, deletion, theft, destruction, virus attack, transmission interruption, communications failure, hardware failure or otherwise. United Breweries Limited. or its agents shall not be liable for any consequences of user error including (without limitation) costs incurred.
- The prize will be dispatched within 60 business days.
- If a Participant is dissatisfied with the Contest or the Contest rules and/or any content or any requirements of the Contest form, the materials available related thereto, or with these terms and conditions, his/her sole and exclusive remedy is to not participate in the Contest.
- If a person chooses to access the Contest Website from outside India, he/she shall do so on his/her own initiative and shall be responsible for compliance with applicable local laws of the country.
- The participation in the Contest is purely voluntary and the same shall be construed as an acceptance of the terms and conditions stipulated herein.
- To participate in this contest Regular call and message rates apply
- To use this offer, Standard fair usage policy and usage norms set by the respective telecom operator apply
- The Contest is subject to the guidelines/directions issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Department of Telecommunications, and any governmental or statutory authority as may be applicable from time to time.
- Premier Sales Promotions or United Breweries Limited. cannot be held responsible for changes in telecom plans, changes in recharge denomination by operators or government agencies. In the event that a particular recharge denomination has been discontinued by the telecom provider, Premier Sales Promotions reserves the right to offer the customer an alternative reward of equal or lower value. This would complete our promotional obligations to you.
- The Offer is subject to the guidelines/directions issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Department of Telecommunications, and any governmental or statutory authority as may be applicable from time to time.
- Release and Limitations of Liability:
i. United Breweries Limited. and the agency shall under no circumstances be liable, whether jointly or severally, for any loss or damage suffered or sustained (including but not limited to consequential loss), including for personal injury or property damage suffered or sustained, as a result of the acceptance of any prize.
ii. By entering the Contest, the Participant hereby releases from and agrees to indemnify United Breweries Limited., and/ or any of its respective officers/employees from and against all liability, cost, loss or expense arising out of acceptance of the prize or participation in the Contest including (but not limited to) personal injury and damage to property and whether direct, indirect, consequential, foreseeable, due to some negligent act or omission, or otherwise.
iii. United Breweries Limited. and the agency accept no liability, whether jointly or severally, for any errors or omissions, whether on behalf of itself, Agency or third parties in relation to the prizes.
iv. The Participant shall be solely responsible for any consequences which may arise due to his/her participation in the Contest by conducting an illegal act. The participant also undertakes to indemnify United Breweries Limited. and/or the Agency and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents on the happening of such an event (including without limitation cost of an attorney, legal charges, etc.) on a full indemnity basis for any loss/damage suffered by United Breweries Limited. or the Agency on account of such activity on the part of the Participant.
v. In consideration of United Breweries Limited. allowing the Participant/s to take part in the Contest, to the maximum extent permitted by law, the Participant/s waive and release each and every right or claim, all actions, causes of actions (present or future) each of them has or may have against United Breweries Limited., its respective agents, directors, officers, business associates, group companies, sponsors, employees, or representatives for all and any injuries, accidents, or mishaps (whether known or unknown) or (whether anticipated or unanticipated) arising out of the Contest or related to the Contest or the prize of the Contest.
- Dispute:
i. The courts of competent jurisdiction at Bangalore shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine any and all disputes arising out of, or in connection with, the Contest. Participation in the Contest is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including (without limitation) this clause.
ii. Further all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Terms and Conditions, or the rights and obligations of the Participants and/or United Breweries Limited. and/or Partners of this Contest shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India.