David Beckham becomes the global ambassador for the popular marketplace AliExpress. The announcement comes as the brand became the exclusive global e-commerce partner for UEFA EURO 2024™.
The campaign is titled 'Score More with AliExpress' and includes opportunities for users to win match tickets and other rewards through interactive games and promotions on the AliExpress app. This collaboration aims to enhance fan engagement during the tournament by offering exclusive discounts, prizes, and interactive activities.
Throughout UEFA EURO 2024™, from June 14 to July 14, AliExpress will run a 'Shake and Win' promotion. Users can log into the app and shake their phones after each goal to win prizes. Additionally, new and eligible users will be entered into special lucky draws. AliExpress is investing heavily in these promotions to boost user experience and engagement.
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AliExpress Announces David Beckham as Global Ambassador
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