Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Shopee Rises Up the Ranks in YouGov’s Most Recommended Brands for 2021

Shopee also takes the top spot of the most improved recommended brand list 

Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, ranks 5th on market research firm YouGov’s Most Recommended Brands 2021 List in the Philippines. The rankings are based on YouGov BrandIndex’s positive recommendation score, which measures the percentage of a brand’s customers who recommend it to a friend or colleague. The latest rankings show the brands with the highest average recommended score from June 2020 to May 2021. Shopee also takes the top spot in the YouGov Recommend Top Improvers 2021 in the Philippines, going up from 71.9 in the previous year to 79.5. 

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

NutriAsia’s BYOB station in BGC receives LGU ‘Safety Seal’

Filipinos who want to refill and buy their favorite NutriAsia condiments at the BYOB (Bring Your Own Bote) station in BGC, Taguig can now look forward to a safer experience. The station  recently received a Safety Seal from the Taguig City government for complying with the proper health and safety measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The BYOB (Bring Your Own Bote) BGC Branch now has a Safety Seal of protection from the Taguig City government!

Customers can refill their Datu Puti Soy Sauce, Datu Puti Vinegar, and Golden Fiesta Cooking Oil and purchase other well-loved NutriAsia products, like Locally, Jufran, Datu Puti Pinoy Originals, that are in eco-friendly packaging, such as cans, tetra-paks, and glass bottles, at the BYOB station located at the Mind Museum in Bonifacio Global City.

The Safety Seal gives people the added reassurance of safety while refilling their favourite NutriAsia products in the BYOB (Bring Your Own Bote) BGC Branch.

Saturday, July 24, 2021

Cream Silk launches collaboration with Ben & Ben

One of the biggest music acts in the Philippines with over 1 billion streams on Spotify and numerous chart-topping hits like “Kathang Isip,” “Maybe the Night” and “Araw-Araw,” Ben & Ben has reached iconic status with its passionate, earnest and relatable brand of pop-folk music. But beyond their sound, the band has also been one of the most recognizable acts of today thanks to the very distinct look of frontmen Paolo and Miguel Benjamin, both of whom sport long, jet black hair.

Friday, July 23, 2021

FERN-D: Sunshine On Top Of All World Brands

There’s a huge cloud of anxiety that has been looming above the earth for a whole year now. The outdoors has become an unsafe place, and everyone has been stuck at home since. To save ourselves from contagious health risks, we chose to give up the outdoor sun that used to be part of our daily routine.

In the midst of it all, we still believe that sunshine is a need, and we ought to get it.

Your daily dose of sunshine—even without the sun. 

FERN-D has always been a household name as a Vitamin D supplement in the Philippines. With its premium quality at an affordable price, Filipinos can get their daily Vitamin D fix even without stepping outside. This is why people have grown to love this “sunshine vitamin.” 

Thursday, July 22, 2021

Visa’s Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 campaign for Shopee launches in the Philippines

Visa, Worldwide Sponsor of the Olympic Games, today announced the launch of their Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 campaign in the Philippines. The promotion will run from July 20 to August 8.From July 20 to 23, all Visa cardholders, including credit, debit and prepaid cardholders in the Philippines will be entitled to participate in the campaign by spending a minimum of 2,000 Philippine pesos on their Visa cards at all local merchants on Shopee.

This will entitle Filipino Visa cardholders to a discount of 200 Philippine pesos and stand a chance to win Visa Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 themed merchandise such as tote bags and organizers. In addition, Shopee users also have a chance to win these prizes by answering Olympic Games related trivia questions during Visa’s segments on Shopee Live’s official account from July 19-23 at 5pm (PHT).

From August 6 to 8, Visa cardholders in the Philippines can also receive a discount of 150 Philippine pesos with a minimum spend of 1,500 Philippine pesos at any local merchant on Shopee.

Saturday, July 17, 2021

EastWest Bank’s Komo makes Bank Certificate requests available in just a few taps

EastWest Bank’s Komo takes another step in changing the way banking works for Filipinos through the Bank Certificate request feature.

Do you ever find yourself sighing in frustration whenever you need to fulfill the long list of requirements for a loan, visa application, or set up your business? Though this doesn’t come often, we all can agree that the over-all process of requesting for a bank certificate takes just as long as any bank errand day. With that experience in mind, the thought of simply requesting for a bank certificate and receiving it in minutes sounds like a relief.

Friday, July 16, 2021

Danone Specialized Nutrition inspires healthier nutrition choices with its first regional campaign on Shopee

Shoppers can learn to make smarter choices for their health and discover the full benefits of Danone’s Specialized Nutrition (SN) portfolio for everyone in the family

Danone, a leading multi-local food and beverage company building on health-focused and fast-growing categories, and Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, launches the first Regional Brand Day, ‘Our Health, My Choice’ on Shopee Mall to provide consumers in the region access to Danone’s full Specialized Nutrition (SN) portfolio for the whole family. The SN portfolio includes core milk products for children and convenient cereal bars for pregnant women and lactating mothers, and adult nutrition for healthy aging. With more people going online to shop for health products, the collaboration aims to support more families to make informed nutrition choices and discover products that support their health and nutrition needs.

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Staying hydrated helps prevent illnesses during the rainy season

The sweltering summer days are over as the country’s weather bureau declared the start of the wet season. During this season, we need to keep our guards up because many illnesses emerge.

These include diarrhea, caused by viral or bacterial infection; waterborne illnesses like typhoid fever, cholera, and leptospirosis; and vector-borne diseases like malaria and dengue.

To avoid contracting these diseases, Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. (PCPPI)—the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country—reminds the public to keep hydrated, especially that we are in the middle of a global pandemic.

“It is important that we keep our immune system strong. One of the easiest ways to do this is to stay hydrated,” said PCPPI president and chief executive officer Frederick D. Ong.

To stay fit and protect yourself from diseases, here are some healthy habits you may do.

Friday, July 9, 2021

B. Braun Cares Program Paves the Way to Help Indigent Hemodialysis Treatment

Living with dialysis can be a huge burden to many people – more so when financial struggles mean regular treatment isn’t possible. The health of indigent dialysis patients is threatened with each treatment missed. Not knowing how and where to seek financial assistance makes their circumstances doubly challenging.

With B. Braun Cares program, the objective is to loosen up the burden that the patients experience every day by hiring social workers. The team is responsible for bridging the gap to address the medical needs of indigent patients helping process financial assistance from different government institutions such as the Department of Social Welfare and Development, Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, the Office of the Vice President, and the Office of the President.

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Top 6 Rainy day season products from XTREME Appliances

We are halfway through the year which means rainy days and cold weather is expected. Aside from preparing your sweaters and cardigans for this grey and gloomy weather, you might also want to consider investing in home appliances that will help you feel better and comfortable. XTREME Appliances, the country’s leading one-stop shop appliance brand, offers a wide range of large and small appliances that are perfect for any season all year long.

In this article, we listed down Top 6 must-have XTREME Appliances for this rainy day season. While the rainy days are totally inevitable, we can still prepare and be smarter about it by choosing the right products for your homes. Luckily, you can get these appliances on the upcoming Lazada & Shopee 7.7 Sale starting July 7, 2021.

Thursday, July 1, 2021

WeTV Partners with XTREME Appliances to Bring Asian Premium Content to Every Filipino Household

In the past years, Asian content has risen in popularity, with its compelling stories and world-class executions in films and series. Many viewers familiar with Western content have started gravitating towards the unique and colorful stories that have emerged from around Asia, highlighting cultural values that may be unfamiliar to most of the viewers. One of the companies that have been providing premium Asian content is WeTV,  a video streaming platform by Tencent Video. As of 2019, WeTV is now available in the Philippines, China, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, and other neighboring countries. 

In line with its commitment to bringing quality Chinese, Korean, Thai, and local content to the Filipino market, WeTV has launched its partnership with a certified local home appliance brand, XTREME Appliances — making it the first appliance brand (TV-Audio) to partner with the said video streaming company. These two brands will work together in promoting Asian content such as Korean dramas, Anime, Boys Love stories, and local films and TV shows to the Filipino market.