In a strategic move aimed at fortifying security and instilling peace of mind among its clients, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) proudly pioneers Personal Cyber Insurance exclusively tailored for BPI Debit Cardholders. This innovative insurance coverage serves as a robust defense mechanism, providing an additional layer of protection for daily transactions and safeguarding users against potential risks in the ever-evolving digital landscape. “Ensuring the peace of mind of our valued BPI Debit Cardholders is our utmost priority with the introduction of Personal Cyber Insurance. This i ..read more

Smashburger, one of the leading fast-casual better burger brands, has recently announced the appointment of Denise Nelsen as its new Chief Executive Officer. Nelsen brings with her more than 30 years of food and beverage industry experience, 25 of which were at Starbucks. This primes Smashburger to further drive culinary innovation, and enhance the guest experience while expanding its industry footprint. “We are thrilled to welcome Denise Nelsen as Smashburger’s CEO. With her extensive experience and proven leadership in the food and beverage industry, she is set to propel the Smashburger bra ..read more

The Jollibee Group was named the top fifth business taxpayer in Pasig City for 2023, further reinforcing its commitment to contribute to nation-building. The awarding ceremony, themed “One of the Pillars of Progress: Honoring our Tax Contributors,” was held at The Grove by Rockwell. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert Jaworski, Jr., and the Pasig City Council recognized the city’s top taxpayers who contributed to the city’s programs and services through fast and efficient payment of due taxes. “As a company proudly founded in the Philippines, we share in the role of nation-building ..read more

Globe has significantly expanded its 5G footprint across the Philippines and globally with 894 new sites as of the end of last year, a major step towards enhancing digital connectivity and empowering Filipinos worldwide. In 2023, Globe achieved 97.90% outdoor coverage in the National Capital Region and 92.36% in key cities across Visayas and Mindanao. This progress resulted in Globe logging over 5.8 million devices connected to its 5G network in December 2023 alone. Globe has strategically moderated its spending on new 5G sites, considering current market conditions and the search for viable u ..read more

Over 4,700 stores and facilities of the  Jollibee Group from the Philippines, China, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia will be turning their lights off on Earth Hour this March 23, 2024, in solidarity with over 190 countries to raise awareness about the environmental impact on the planet of climate change. Jollibee, Mang Inasal, Chowking, Greenwich, Red Ribbon, Panda Express, Yoshinoya, Burger King, and Common Man Coffee Roasters branches in the Philippines, as well as Tim Ho Wan, Yonghe King, and Hong Zhuang Yuan restaurants in China, Highlands Coffee in Vietnam ..read more

Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI), the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country, remains on course in its commitment to promote responsible water stewardship across its operations, emphasizing that every drop counts. In 2023, the organization’s overall water usage rate was reduced by 5.4% from the previous year. This demonstrates PCPPI’s continued initiatives in ensuring proper water use, particularly in the production process. PCPPI complies with global standards and as prescribed by PepsiCo in conducting water use audits that monitor consumption across its facil ..read more

The Jollibee Group, led by President and Chief Executive Officer Ernesto Tanmantiong recently welcomed the Canadian Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay, Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Hartman, and other key Canadian government and industry officials to its headquarters in Pasig City, Philippines. Minister MacAulay’s visit is part of Canada’s efforts to strengthen ties with the Philippines and explore other areas of collaboration, in line with the 75th anniversary of Philippine-Canadian relations. “It is a privilege to host The Honorable Minister MacAulay, Hi ..read more

Art in the Park, the much-anticipated annual art fair, is back for its 18th edition, promising an eclectic showcase of Filipino creativity and a unique opportunity for art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a vibrant display of talent. Organized by Philippine Art Events, Inc., this year’s event brings together over 60 exhibitors representing galleries, art collectives, independent art spaces, and student groups, creating a dynamic platform for interaction and engagement.    Taking place on March 17, 2024, at Jaime Velasquez Park, Salcedo Village in Makati, Art in the Park offers a ..read more

Looking for a reliable and fiber-fast internet connection? Globe At Home is offering an exclusive deal if you make the switch until March 15, 2024. Globe At Home’s special promo for as low as GFiber Plan 1299 at 50 Mbps or as fast as GFiber Plan 1799 for 200Mbps provides the following benefits for new customers: Simple Online Application: the application is easy for existing Globe Postpaid customers. You can apply in just three easy steps. First, go to https://glbeshop.co/gfiber-seasonal and click Apply Now. Then input your address to check if your area is serviceable. Finally, input your mob ..read more

In line with its commitments, Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PPCPI) continues to develop programs and methods to ensure that its employees can fully appreciate and embrace the value of sustainability as part of their lives. The exclusive manufacturer and distributor of well-loved brands such as Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Gatorade, PCPPI holds itself accountable to three key pillars in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals: inclusive business, water stewardship, and circular economy. “Today’s consumers exercise a keener sense of discernment, particularly when it rel ..read more