Trade-In for a Cause: Donate Your Pre-Loved Luggage at The Travel Club this March 13-16 at SM MOA, Eastwood Mall and Estancia Mall

Give new meaning to your old but usable and in good working condition luggage by donating it for a cause. 

In partnership with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), a government agency under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the preloved luggage that the customers will trade-in in exchange for up to 40% off discount on featured items will be donated for the benefit of first-time overseas Filipino workers who will need reliable travel gear as they embark on their journey of working abroad.

The event happens at The Travel Club SM Mall of Asia (Pasay City), Estancia Mall (Pasig), and Eastwood Mall (Quezon City) on March 13-15, 2025. Make sure to read thru the mechanics and the terms and conditions below for your guidance.



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A. DONATE YOUR OLD CASE FOR A CAUSE - GUIDELINES 2025

  1. To qualify the customer must bring his/her old usable and in-working condition luggage (4-wheel or 2-wheel) or bags (business case/laptop case/messenger bag/shoulder bag/duffle bag/backpack), and exchange it for special discounts on the featured products (luggage & bags).

  • NO Trade-In Item, NO Discount

  • See the List of Accepted & Not Accepted Luggage and Bags

  1. Customer with traded in item/s is eligible to avail special discounts on featured collections/items which will range from fifteen percent (15%) to up to forty percent (40%) discount. 

  • If a customer is unable to select from the featured items, the customer can choose from the non-participating regular-priced items at 10% OFF. 

  1. Discount offered will be on a one (1) is to one (1) basis.

  • One (1) luggage = discount on one (1) luggage. One (1) bag = discount on one (1) bag

  1. If a customer traded-in a luggage, he/she may only buy a luggage (any bag product with at least 2 wheels will be considered a luggage). If customer traded-in a bag (business case/laptop case/messenger bag/shoulder bag/duffle bag/backpack), and wants to purchase a luggage, offer will be less 10% off the featured item’s discount

  • If a customer traded-in a bag (business case/laptop/messenger bag, shoulder bag/duffle bag/backpack) and wishes to purchase a luggage, the discount that can be availed of by the customer is only 20% (for those at 30% discount) or 30% (those at 40% discount) depending on the collection.

  • Note: Less 10% on discount offer for traded-in bag in exchange for luggage

  1. Discounts are not valid in conjunction with any other on-going store promotions, markdowns and other sale items.

  2. If a customer (with trade-in items) is unable to choose any item from the product selection at the venue, the sale number tags may be exchanged at the cashier for a 10% discount on regular-priced item only during the duration of the trade-in sale.

  3. An installment of 3 months at 0% interest may be offered for credit card transactions with a minimum purchase of P 3,000.

  4. Offers are not convertible to cash and cannot be exchanged for other items.

  5. The sale starts on March 13 to 16, 2025 at the following The Travel Club stores: 

  • Eastwood

  • Estancia

  • SM Mall of Asia


B. LIST OF ACCEPTED & NOT ACCEPTED LUGGAGE AND BAGS



ACCEPTED [LUGGAGE]

Handles

  • Missing/ broken handles 

Trolley Handle

  • Sticky/ damaged trolley handle 

Wheels

  • Missing wheel rubber (not the wheels)

Case/ Body

  • Missing logo

  • Dented hard case dent

  • Missing/broken corner guard

  • Missing studs

Zipper

  • No zipper puller


NOT- ACCEPTED [LUGGAGE]

Trolley System

  • Broken/ missing /stuck up trolley system 

Wheels

  • Missing wheels 

Case/ Body

  • Cracked/ broken hard case crack

  • Broken rubber protectors or hinges 

Zipper

  • Damaged zipper coils 

  • Damaged zipper slider

Locks

  • Missing/defective locks


Others

  • Grocery trolley


NOT- ACCEPTED [BAGS]

  • Broken/ Slashed strap

  • Damaged zipper coils 

  • Damaged zipper slider


*** The Travel Club team has the final decision to determine whether the luggage is functional, usable, and suitable for donation to OWWA.


C. CUSTOMER JOURNEY

  • Upon entry, the customer must surrender the trade-in item/s to the authorized store representative and exchange it for Sale Number Tag (SNT). 

  • No Sale Number Tag (SNT), No Discount. 

  • The Sale Number Tags will serve as basis in determining the item –whether bag or luggage- and quantity of item surrendered by the customer.

  • One (1) Traded In Item = One (1) Sale Number Tag

  • Sale Number Tags released to customers are only valid for use on the duration of the trade-in sale event when the SNTs are released. 

  • When selection from the featured items for trade-in has been made, the Customer must proceed to the Cashier Counter to pay for the items chosen. 

  • Sale Number Tags must first be surrendered to the Cashier Counter when paying for the items. 

  • The Sale Number tags is only valid to be exchanged during the duration of the trade-in sale.

  • If the customer is unable to choose any items during the trade-in sale, the customer can still take back their traded-in luggage only during the day. 


Per DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-216901 Series of 2025

 

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