Terms and Conditions ANIMATES 2026 competition

  1. Information on how to enter and the prize form part of these Terms and Conditions.  Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. 
  2. Entry is only open to New Zealand residents aged 18 years and older.
  3. Employees (and their immediate families) of the Promotor and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter.  Immediate family means spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child or step-child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, neice, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or 1st cousin.
  4. Entries into the promotion open on 20 October 2026 and close at 11.59pm NZT on 17 December 2026 (the Promotion period).  
  5. The $500 will be provided in the form of a prezzie card or bank transfer to the equivalent to the value of $500 NZD.
  6. To enter, individuals must then, during the promotional period, visit XXX and follow the prompts to the promotion entry page, input the requested details, upload a photo fo their purchase receipt and submit the fully completed entry form.  
  7. To be eligible to enter, individuals must, during the Promotional Period, purchase a FRENCHI+CO product from an ANIMATES store in NZ, ("Qualifying Transaction").  In the event that a purchase receipt is not provided to an entrant for their Qualifying Transaction, it is the entrant's responsibliity to request one. 
  8. Multiple entries are permitted, subject to the following (a) each entry must be accompanied by a related receipt b) each entry must be submitted separately 
  9. Entrants must retain a copy of their receipt(s) showing the purchase of a FRENCHI+CO product for all entries as proof of purchase.  Failure to produce the proof of purchase for all entries when requested may, in the absolute discretion of the Promoter, result in invalidation of ALL of an entrant’s entries and forfeiture of any right to a prize. Purchase receipt(s) must clearly specify the Eligible Product purchased, the Participating Store of purchase and that the purchase was made during the Promotional Period but prior to entry. 
  10. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions, tampered with the entry process or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise fair and proper conduct of thepromotion. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter's discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. The Promoter's legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved. 
  11. Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be deemed invalid. 
  12. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity of the entrant.  
  13. The draw will take place 17 December 2026 at 11:00am AEDT using a ramdom entry selection process. The Promoter may draw additional reserve entries and record them in order in case an invalid entry or ineligible entrant is drawn. The winners will be notified by email within seven (7) days of the draw and their details will be published (first initial, surname and postcode) online on FRENCHI+CO social channels.
  14. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
  15. Winners are responsible for ensuring that all prize delivery details provided are correct. The Promoter will not be liable for any costs associated with re-delivery of the prize, should the delivery details provided by a winner be incorrect.  
  16. Subject to the unclaimed prize draw clause, if for any reason a winner does not take a prize (or an element of aprize) by the time stipulated by the Promoter, then the prize (or that element of the prize) will be forfeited. 
  17. Total prize pool value is NZ $500
  18. A draw for a prize, if unclaimed, may take place on 18 January 2027 at the same time and place as the original draw, subject to any directions from a regulatory authority. 
  19. In the event of war, terrorism, state of emergency, government lockdown, pandemic or any other kind of disaster or unforeseeable event beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control, the Promoter reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion or suspend, substitute or modify a prize, subject to any written directions from a relevant regulatory authority. 
  20. Entrants consent to the Promoter using their name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting this promotion (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter. 
  21. If this promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, including but not limited to technical difficulties, unauthorised intervention or fraud, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law: (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate. 
  22. Any cost associated with accessing the promotional websiteis the entrant’s responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used.  
  23. The use of any automated entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that allows an entrant to automatically enter repeatedly is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that entrant invalid.
  24. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the States and Territories of Australia or any statutory consumer guarantees as provided under consumer protection laws in New Zealand (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion.
  25. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (f) taking of a prize. 
  26. The Promoter collects personal information ("PI") in order to conduct the promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such PI to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to New Zealand regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this PI. The Promoter will also use and handle PI as set out in its Privacy Policy, which can be viewed at www.frenchico.co.nz.
  27. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter's Privacy Policy, the Promoter may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. By entering the promotion entrants consent to the overseas transfer on these terms as permitted by the New Zealand Privacy Principles and agree that the Promoter is not liable in this regard.
  28. The Promoter is The FRENCHI+CO Company trading as FRENCHI+CO