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Competition Terms and Conditions

Full Terms and Conditions:

  1. Competition open to UK entrants only, aged 18 or over, excluding employees and their immediate families of Leathams Plc and Gourmet on Tour, their agents, associates and anyone professionally connected with the promotion.
  2. Competition commences 01/10/2009 and closing date for receipt of entries is 01/03/2010.
  3. No purchase necessary – for an equal chance of wining you can also enter by post, by sending the correct answer with your name, address, date of birth and contact telephone number to: Merchant Gourmet Chestnuts Competition, 2 Rollins Street, London, SE15 1EW. Entries received without all details will not be valid.
  4. Promotion details and entry instructions on pack and on www.merchant-gourmet.com/competition form part of these terms and conditions.
  5. For full terms and conditions please go to www.merchant-gourmet.com/competition or call 0800 731 3549. Promoter: Leathams Plc, 227-255 Ilderton Road, London, SE15 1NS.
  6. There will be one main prize winner who will receive a 3 night break in Florence for 2 people, including return economy flights from London to Florence, return transfers from Florence Airport to the hotel, three nights accommodation (including breakfast) in a classic room at the Gallery Art Hotel in central Florence, one day cooking course for 2 people including one lunch and a market visit in Florence and £200 spending money per person. Any other expenses will be entirely at the winner’s expense. The 3 night break is upon request and subject to availability at the time of booking. Break must be taken by 31st December 2010.
  7. Please note it is the responsibility of those traveling to ensure they have correct documents for travel to Florence, Italy including valid passports and travel insurance.
  8. 10 runners up prizes consist of delicious hampers full of MERCHANT GOURMET® products, worth a minimum value of £30 each.
  9. No cash or other alternative can be substituted for any prizes, except that in the event of unforeseen circumstances outside of its control the promoter reserves the right to substitute similar prizes of equal or greater value.
  10. Only one entry is allowed per person, with a maximum of one prize per household.
  11. There will be one prize draw at the end of the competition period, where one winner and ten runners-up will be randomly selected under the supervision of an independent person. The main prize winner will be the first valid entry drawn at random from all entries received by 01/03/2010.
  12. The decision of the promoter is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
  13. The main prize winner will be notified by telephone by 31st March 2010 and their prize must be booked by 31st May 2010. If the winner cannot be contacted within 28 days of the closing date the promoter reserves the right, at its absolute discretion, to withdraw prize entitlement and to award the prize to a substitute drawn at the same time as the original.
  14. Runners up will be notified by post and will receive their hampers by 30th April 2010.
  15. The prize winners’ names and county can be obtained by sending a SAE to Merchant Gourmet Chestnuts Competition - winners, 2 Rollins Street, London, SE15 1EW. Winners’ details will be available from 30.04.2009 and until 30.06.2009.
  16. To enter please submit the correct answer and your contact details including name, postal address, telephone number and age. Leathams Plc will only use the information you provide in connection with this competition.
  17. Incomplete entries or those not in accordance with the entry instructions are deemed as invalid and no further correspondence will be entered into. Only one entry per person.
  18. No bulk or third party entries will be accepted.
  19. No responsibility can be taken for entries that are lost, delayed, damaged, illegible, or undelivered for any reason. Proof of posting is not proof of receipt or of prize entitlement.
  20. The promoter will collect personal details for the purposes of administering this promotion. Data will only be retained for the duration of this promotion and will not be used for any other purpose, unless otherwise agreed to by the consumer.
  21. Winners may be required to take part in reasonable publicity resulting from this promotion, as required by the promoter.
  22. By entering this competition you are deemed to have read and accepted these terms and conditions and you will be bound by them. Acceptance of these terms and conditions and promotional instructions is a condition of entry.
  23. The promoter reserves the right to amend, cancel, terminate or withdraw the promotion, if deemed necessary due to circumstances outside of their reasonable control, with no liability to any entrants or third parties.
  24. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for the failure of a third party to fulfil its obligations in connection with this promotion, although the Promoter will always endeavour to minimise the affect on the entrant of such failure.
  25. The Promoter is Leathams Plc, 227-255 Ilderton Road, London, SE15 1NS. Please do not send any competition entries to this address.
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