XTREME Appliances Opens Concept Store in SM Sta. Mesa, the First in Metro Manila

XTREME Appliances opens its fourth concept store inside SM Malls in its Sta. Mesa branch on January 21, 2023, located at the 3rd level, Cyberzone. The store is the first of its kind. It features a lounge that serves as an extension designed to showcase the company's range of home appliances.

The grand opening was attended by Mr. Adrian Lim, President of XTREME Appliances, Mr. Mark del Mundo, VP for Business Development, Mr. Meng Melgar, Head of Retail, and was also joined by Manila Vice Mayor, Yul Servo, SM executives, media, and celebrities. 

Bayad partners with Eplayment, elevating payment services across online platforms

In photo (L-R):   Lawrence Y. Ferrer – Bayad President and CEO, Andrea Jahmmai G. Echano – Eplayment Project Manager, Karlos Naidas – Eplayment President and CEO, and Dennis S. Gatuslao – Bayad Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer

Bayad, the largest multi-channel payment platform in the Philippines ties up with Eplayment, a creator and esports platform aggregator, which now offers a one-stop shop payment service through its flagship product, the Eplayment wallet.

Marrying the experience of fintech and entertainment, Eplayment launched Epaygames in 2020, with the goal of extending the said e-wallet service to its customers, businesses, and content creators in the e-gaming and entertainment space.

SNAP empowers women through sustainable growth

A memorandum of agreement that promotes inclusive growth in its host communities was signed on January 11, 2022. Sitting from left: Connected Women (CW) Gina Romero, Founder and Head of Special Projects, Ruth Yu-Owen, Co-Founder; SNAP President and CEO Joseph Yu and Assistant Vice President (AVP) and Chief Information Officer Mitch Cabigon. Standing (from left) are CW CEO Agnes Gervacio,, and SNAP VP for Corporate Affairs Atty. Mike Hosillos. 

Collaboration is a vital component of sustainability. Companies can only achieve sustainable growth if there is a balance between the three factors in the sustainability equation: people, planet, and profit. And for renewable energy company, SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP), the importance of including their stakeholders was clear from the beginning of their sustainability journey.

Health and Wellness company Yoli to fast track its PH growth with LBC Partnership

In photo are Mr. Jerome S. Santos, SVP of LBC Business Solutions and Mr. Kirby Zenger, Chief Operating Officer of Yoli.

Global health and wellness company Yoli recently visited LBC Business Solutions’ offices to reaffirm its agreement with the leading logistics company in the Philippines as it continues to serve as Yoli’s delivery and warehouse partner.

“LBC has shown how willing they are to help a young company in a new market. They are committed to growing together with us and establishing a long-term partnership,” said Mr. Kirby Zenger, Chief Operating Officer of Yoli.

Joining Mr. Zenger visit was Ms. Boots Remotigue, Country General Manager of Yoli Philippines. “We chose to go with LBC in delivering our precious gift of wellness to the Filipino consumer because of their impressive track record in efficiency and cost-effectiveness,” said Ms. Remotigue. “Their nationwide scope of coverage, as well as logistics expertise when it comes to addressing concerns that are unique to every business entity, made us trust them to carry our products to the last mile — which is, straight to the consumer’s doorstep,” she added.

Bayad and PitakaMo Relaunches Partnership, Strengthening Its One Stop Shop Bills Payment Solution

In photo (L-R):   Lawrence Y. Ferrer – Bayad President and CEO, Dennis S. Gatuslao – Bayad Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer, Charles Benedict Mascenon – PitakaMo IT Solutions and Marketing Corporation VP for Operations, and Alexander Benedict Mascenon – PitakaMo IT Solutions and Marketing Corporation President and CEO

CIS Bayad Center Inc. (Bayad), the largest multi-channel payment platform in the Philippines relaunches partnership with PitakaMo IT Solutions and Marketing Corporation (PitakaMo), a digital payment service provider of its franchisor brand AllEn One Grocery and Payment Center (AllEn One).

Lalamove champions partner driver empowerment, marking 6th year celebration in the Philippines

In celebration of its sixth anniversary of reliable same-day delivery service in the Philippines, Lalamove recognized its hardworking partner drivers in its three key locations –Manila, Pampanga, and Cebu during the recently concluded caravan entitled “6sik Saya Ka Dito, Bossing!” 

A total of seven partner drivers were rewarded with brand-new motorcycles from Alpine Motors Corporation, Tata Motors, and GCash, while others also won appliances, smartphones, cash prizes, vouchers, and more. They were also treated with an exclusive movie screening for them to enjoy with their families. 

Lalamove Philippines’ Pampanga City Manager Marc De Dios expressed his gratitude to all Lalamove Bossings, “As part of Lalamove’s tradition and in recognizing its partner drivers' valuable contributions to the brand, we make it a point to show our appreciation to them and continue to uplift the lives of each and every partner driver we have. Being a partner driver is not an easy feat, it entails a lot of patience and hard work. With that, I personally salute our Lalamove Bossings!”  

A Sense of Ease - Uniqlo U 2023 Spring/Summer Collection Launches February 17

Global apparel retailer UNIQLO announces the launch of the Uniqlo U 2023 Spring/Summer collection starting February 17. Designed by Artistic Director Christophe Lemaire and his UNIQLO R&D team in Paris, the new collection themed A Sense of Ease offers a modern, timeless modular wardrobe centered on clothes that make life easier.

Layering pieces in soft, matte cotton and refreshing AIRism cotton meet airy utilitarian outerwear to create a complete range of versatile basics with often unexpected, always thoughtfully considered proportions. A playful yet elegant color palette combines understated neutrals and rich blues and beiges with bright pops of green, orange, yellow, purple, and pink.