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如果英格兰赢得世界杯,商店将为顾客提供20万英镑的退款
日期:2018-07-12

A chain of electrical stores will refund customers more than 200,000 pounds if England win the World Cup.

如果英格兰赢得世界杯,英国电器连锁店将为客户提供超过20万英镑的退款。

HBH Woolacotts has nine shops across Cornwall and Devon, and offered a promotion to refund customers who bought OLED TVs between 1 May and 17 June.

HBH Woolacotts在康沃尔和德文郡拥有9家店铺,承诺向在5月1日至6月17日期间购买了OLED电视的所有顾客提供退款促销活动。

England play in the semi-final against Croatia later on Wednesday.

英格兰队将在周三晚上的半决赛中对阵克罗地亚队。

Company director Chris Hemmerle said he was "a little bit nervous" but he "would love to see us win the trophy".

公司董事克里斯.海默尔说他“有点紧张”,但他“很想看到英格兰赢得世界杯”。

He said he came up with the promotion with the managing director a few months ago.

他说,几个月前就与总经理一起提出了这个促销活动。

The firm sold more than 130 of the televisions between the relevant dates, with the cheapest being about 1,300 pounds.

该公司在相关日期之间销售了130多部电视机,最便宜的价格约为1,300英镑。

It has created a nice talking point. I am not sure people believed it to be honest, said Mr Hemmerle.

“它创造了一个很好的话题。我不确定人们是否认为这是真的,”海默尔先生说。

If they knew what they know now we would have sold a few more.

“如果他们现在知道结果的话,我们可以卖掉更多产品。”

Despite the potential financial loss to the firm if football does come home, Mr Hemmerle is putting his patriotism first and said: "I am really hoping we will go all the way as it may never happen again in my lifetime."

如果英格兰赢得世界杯,公司可能会遭受经济上的损失,但是海默尔先生坚持将他的爱国主义精神放在第一位:“我真的希望我们能够一路走下去,因为在我的有生之年,它可能永远不会再发生。”

He gave his word that the company would pay out to any customers who took advantage of the offer: "I think there were a few customers that opted out of the promotion for various reasons but in general there will be a lot of happy customers when the trophy comes home."

他承诺,公司将会向所有购买商品的客户支付促销费用:“我认为有一些客户出于各种原因选择不参加促销活动,但如果获胜,总的来说会有更多客户满意。“

Regarding the value we’d have to pay back - if I’m honest its slightly more than that and closer to 250,000 pounds… eek!

“关于我们必须退款的金额,实话实说,将会接近25,000英镑!”