TGP franchisees highlight purpose-driven entrepreneurship through stories of service, community impact

For many franchisees of TGP, building a business began with a practical goal: to create a stable livelihood for their families. But over time, their decision to franchise became more than a path to growth. It became a way to serve communities by helping make affordable medicine more accessible to the people who need it most.

For franchise owners in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija and Bacolod City, their TGP journey was shaped by the same questions many aspiring entrepreneurs ask: What do you want to build? What kind of life do you want for your family? How can you create something that truly makes a difference?

In Cabanatuan City, husband and wife Jul and Darlene De Guzman were already managing small businesses before joining TGP. What drew them to the brand was its clear sense of purpose.

Filipino Urban Professionals Are Now Choosing Motorcycles—Here’s Why

Urban mobility is shifting toward experiences that make every day rides feel more seamless

Long hours of commute, endless lines at train and bus stations, heavy traffic congestion, and the constant challenge of finding parking spaces—these are realities many Filipinos, especially those navigating Metro Manila, go through every single day. For the workforce, this routine already feel tiring before the workday even begins, only to be repeated on the way home.

Because of this, more Filipino professionals, including four-wheel vehicle users, are now turning to motorcycles as they seek a more seamless, flexible, and time-efficient way to move through the city. As working days become more demanding, riders are choosing mobility options that help them navigate traffic more easily, save time, and make everyday movement more convenient within the pace of modern urban life.

How Culture-Driven Sustainable Skincare Is Redefining Beauty Trends

Indonesia’s cultural heritage on sustainable beauty reflects a wider regional trend

In today’s fast-paced beauty landscape, viral fads and daily product launches often tout scientific claims and advanced technology, turning skincare into a race for the latest “must-have” trend. This constant influx of products has overshadowed the simple yet effective ritual that genuinely nourishes the skin. In response, consumers are embracing a more intentional and organic approach to self-care, with the Philippine organic skincare market projected to reach USD 1.5 billion by 2026. 

More than just a beauty trend, the future of organic skincare in the Philippines is being shaped by women-led enterprises, storytelling, and sustainability. Community-driven social enterprises and SMEs are increasingly incorporating  indigenous ingredients into cruelty-free formulations that actively protect local biodiversity and bolster rural livelihoods. In provinces such as Quezon and Bicol, coconut- and pili-based skincare production is transforming local raw materials into high-value aromatherapy and eco-friendly goods that meet rising global demand for ethical and sustainable alternatives.  

The Platform Of Choice For Global Automotive Icons: GAC’S AEP 3.0 Powers The All-New Aion V

AEP 3.0, GAC’s fully self-developed EV platform, delivers over 90 percent efficiency, improved structural rigidity, and a lower center of gravity for safer and more stable driving.

The GAC AION V emerges as the ideal BEV for Filipino families, offering over 600 km of range (NEDC), fast charging from 30 to 80 percent in around 20 minutes, and advanced safety features built for real-world conditions.

Available at a special introductory price until May 31, 2026, the AION V makes the shift to electric mobility more practical, efficient, and accessible than ever.

FedEx Strengthens Regional Connectivity with Expansion of its Clark Gateway in the Philippines

The groundbreaking ceremony brought together representatives from FedEx Philippines, its regional leadership, and key partners and stakeholders. Photo shows from left to right: Noel Manankil, President & CEO, LIPAD; Joshua Bingcang, President & CEO, BCDA; Cristina Roque, Secretary, DTI; Masamichi Ujiie, President, FedEx North & South Pacific; Frederick Go, Secretary, DOF; Mybelle Aragon-GoBio, President & CEO, RLC; and Maribeth Espinosa, Managing Director, FedEx Philippines; Agnes Devanadera, President & CEO, CDC; Jairus Reyes, District Collector for the Port of Clark, BOC; and Jefferson Cheng, Director, LIPAD. 

New Balance Celebrates Grey Days in the Philippines with Month-Long Celebration of Its Iconic Color

New Balance is marking the return of Grey Days, the brand’s annual celebration of its signature colorway, with a month-long campaign that goes beyond product drops, bringing together storytelling, culture, and heritage across lifestyle, running, skate, and kids categories.

At the core of the campaign is grey itself, a color that has become synonymous with New Balance. First introduced in the 1980s, grey was not a stylistic afterthought but a deliberate and practical choice. At a time when performance footwear was dominated by bright, high-visibility tones, New Balance took a different path, designing shoes that blended naturally with the concrete and asphalt of urban running environments.

Over the decades, grey evolved from a functional design choice into a powerful symbol of New Balance’s identity which represents understated confidence, versatility, and a distinctly independent spirit.

Honda Philippines, Inc. Celebrates 12 Million Sales Milestone Through the Power of Dreams

The achievement highlights the brand’s continued growth and the trust of millions of Filipino riders nationwide.

Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), the leading motorcycle manufacturer in the Philippines, has reached a significant milestone with 12 million cumulative unit sales on April 30, 2026. This achievement reflects the company’s sustained growth in the local market, driven by strong customer trust and its consistent delivery of high-quality, reliable, and accessible mobility solutions for Filipinos.

The 12-million-unit milestone stands as a shared achievement between HPI and its community of Riders, Dealers, Partners, and Associates who have contributed to the brand’s journey over the years. It highlights not only HPI’s strong market performance but also the continued confidence of Filipino Customers who rely on Honda motorcycles for daily mobility, livelihood, and personal pursuits.