Simple changes, big impact: ACE creating a more water-efficient home with SM

Water security is a very simple concept - it’s making sure we and generations to come have enough clean water to last a lifetime. 

Reusing water for cleaning or gardening and turning off the faucet when not in use are great, active ways to reduce water usage at home. Another solution? Turn your home into a more water-efficient one!

Sounds complicated? Not really! In fact, it’s so easy to do, you can do it yourself with the help of SM and ACE Hardware! Check out this rundown of the best tools and devices you need to make sure your house is a water-saving one:

1. Hose Nozzles 

Are you a plantita or plantito using a garden hose to water your greens? Consider adding a shut-off valve at the nozzle end to give you more precision and minimize water wasted when moving across sections of your garden.

Use any of the nine adjustable spray patterns of this ACE hose nozzle based on your needs. 

Goodyear presents breakthrough tire technologies in Malaysia in celebration of 125th anniversary

Goodyear held a regional event themed Goodyear:125 Years in Motion on Tuesday unveiling four premium product lines for the Asia Pacific region. The company also highlighted its 125 years of rich history in technology exploration and reinforced its commitment toward a sustainable Better Future. 

Nearly 300 customer representatives and 100 media members attended the immersive event featuring Nathaniel Madarang, President, Goodyear Asia Pacific; Pietro Saletta, Vice President, Consumer Tires, Goodyear Asia Pacific; and Greg Hanna, Vice President, Product Development and Quality, Goodyear Asia Pacific. 

Filipinos can do more with natural energy-boosters

Every moment counts in the pulsing beat of the city, where the dreams of Gen Zs and Millennials soar high. These ambitious go-getters—be it students burning the midnight oil, young professionals mastering their craft, or creators diving into passion projects—have a story. And it's one of juggling, striving, and pushing boundaries.

For the modern Filipino youth who wears multiple hats and is ever eager to excel, slowing down isn't in the playbook. A survey by Deloitte paints the picture: with 71% of Filipino millennials and 65% of Gen Zs taking on extra jobs to make ends meet. Their days aren't just filled; they're bursting at the seams.

Top 7 Reasons Why the TCL P7 Series Direct Drive+ Topload Washing Machine is a Game-Changer for Your Laundry Routine

Washing clothes can seem like a never-ending task, whether you’re doing it for one person or an entire family. It takes up most of your time that you tend to lose some quality time with your loved ones and do your other important tasks. TCL, the leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, changes that notion with their newest TCL P7 Series Direct Drive+ Topload Washing Machine. 

Experience advanced washing performance that exceeds your expectations with the newly launched game-changing appliance, the TCL P7 Series DirectDrive+ Topload Washing Machine. This model is equipped with top-performing functions typically found in more expensive models, all at an affordable price

Elevate your laundry routine to a whole new efficiency level.  Get to know the top 7 reasons why you should switch to TCL P7 Series Direct Drive+ Topload Washing Machine now. 

Mayora Frances Cabatuando’s Home Buddies Celebrates Year Three With A Bazaar

Frances’ photo is available here; Home Buddies Bazaar promo materials are available here

If you’ve picked up interest in home decor during the pandemic or have embraced the Team Puti and Team Kahoy home aesthetic, then you’ve probably heard of Home Buddies. Founded only in 2020 by Frances Lim Cabatuando, the community remains the biggest in the Philippines and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region (except India) with a staggering 3.2 million members.

Frances, or “Mayora” to the members, first established the community to provide a source of inspiration for fellow Filipinos adjusting to staying home all day. Soon, Home Buddies became the haven for home enthusiasts on the lookout for the next budol or purchase, the latest home hack, the answer to their home-related problem, and so much more. The most engaged community continues to thrive—its latest trending post has over 50 thousand likes—as it hits its three-year milestone.

When Health Goes the Extra Mile, Education Can Thrive

As part of their mission to help people live better lives, Santé conducts a classroom rebuilding project in Silad, Palawan

Education is a child's strongest foundation. It builds their character, knowledge, and their overall holistic development. However, education continues to be a privilege for some.  

According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), only half of the children ranging from 3 to 4 years old are enrolled in daycare and only 78 percent complete primary education. Besides not having enough financial resources to support a child's education, one reason that causes this is that some children who live in far-flung areas have poor facilities and infrastructure to sustain one. 

URC opens TikTok shop, bringing consumers closer to delightful products

Universal Robina Corporation (URC) has expanded their e-commerce availability with the opening of its TikTok Shop @urcphilippines. Products of the food and beverage manufacturer are also widely available in other leading online shopping platforms.

“URC is guided by our purpose of delighting everyone with good food choices. Venturing into e-commerce and growing our online presence help ensure that our well-loved URC products are easily accessible, and always available to consumers any time of the day,” said URC Chief Marketing Officer, Mian D. David.