UnionBank and Mercury Drug launched groundbreaking credit card focused on health and wellness

UnionBank Mercury Credit Card offers exclusive perks for health-conscious consumers


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From left: UnionBank Head of Consumer Banking, Manoj Varma; UnionBank Head of Card and Loans, Mukul Sukhani; Mercury Drug President, Vivian Que-Azcona; Mercury Drug Assistant to the President, Steve Azcona.

UnionBank of the Philippines, in partnership with Mercury Drug, one of the nation’s major drugstore chains, has launched the UnionBank Mercury Credit Card, the country’s first credit card designed specifically for health and wellness rewards. Unveiled on October 18, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, this new financial product introduces unique benefits that cater to the needs of Filipinos who prioritize health and well-being.

The UnionBank Mercury Credit Card offers exclusive rewards for health-related purchases, providing 5X rewards points on all health and wellness related purchases. This includes purchases at Mercury Drug and other wellness-oriented spending.

At the launch event, guests enjoyed a range of wellness activities, including indoor cycling and yoga classes, followed by a fashion show featuring ON, a Swiss-engineered line of performance running shoes and apparel.

"This isn’t just another rewards card," said Manoj Varma, UnionBank's Consumer Banking Head. "The UnionBank Mercury Card is designed to meet the growing demand for wellness-oriented financial tools, and it does so with unparalleled value.” The card’s fresh, modern design featuring Mercury Drug's iconic "Mercury Man" logo reflects the drugstore’s long-standing commitment to promoting health and wellness.

Vivian Azcona, President of Mercury Drug, expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership, describing the UnionBank Mercury Credit Card as more than just a financial product. "It's a symbol of Mercury Drug's commitment to helping Filipinos lead healthier lives." she said. “The UnionBank Mercury Card is designed to empower our customers to make healthier choices while being rewarded for it. It truly aligns with Mercury Drug’s vision of promoting health and wellness for all Filipinos,” she said.

Standing out in the market, the UnionBank Mercury Credit Card is a card that grants 5X Rewards Points on all health and wellness purchases, from medicines and supplements to fitness gear, gym memberships, and medical services. Cardholders are not only rewarded for these purchases but can also enjoy exclusive perks such as no annual fees for life, free annual physical exams, and access to emergency ambulance services.

The UnionBank Mercury Credit Card marks a significant milestone in UnionBank and Mercury Drug's evolving partnership, aiming to offer financial solutions that support healthier lifestyles for Filipinos.

Take charge of your well-being and your finances. Apply today and start earning rewards for living healthier. Apply through this link https://unionbankph.com/r/5xhnw.