Author: Team Orange

In celebration of the 2022 National Women’s Month, Smart continued working with women-led organizations to help ensure food security in low-income communities. With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting the flow of goods from farms to markets, Smart has been advocating home gardening, supporting the evolution of ‘plantitas’ nationwide. “Under our #PlantSmart advocacy, we motivate Filipino families to grow their own edible garden or establish sustainable community ‘plantries’ to secure food for the home,” said Kristine Joyce Magadia, Smart Manager for Livelihood and Nutrition Programs. Smart seeks to uplift and improve the overall physical and mental wellness of Filipinos through initiatives that…

With hybrid work on the rise, leading online job portal JobStreet highlights the importance of keeping up with the digital trends among candidates to boost their employability in the next normal. Based on JobStreet’s Decoding Global Talent report, digital roles appeared to be the top target for the 77% of Filipinos who are willing to retrain for new jobs. Moreover, as hybrid work becomes the new workplace norm for companies, candidates with digital skills have an edge over the rest of the applicants.

New World Makati Hotel joined its owning company, Rosewood Hotel Group, in a worldwide sales event participated in by more than 30 hotels and resorts under the renowned hospitality brand. The Global Sales Week, locally held on March 28 and 29, highlighted exciting new experiences at the property that will be available to guests in the coming months to further spur both domestic and international tourism after the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Guests from various industries and companies, as well as events professionals for MICE and social gatherings were invited to rediscover and relive memories of New…

Watching TV and playing video games are certainly better with the family. Hearing dad cheering for his favorite sports team, competing with siblings on the gaming console, and listening to mom’s funny side comments during shows are always a treat. With more people returning to the office and face-to-face classes, it’s easy to miss the constant family time at home. Keep bonding moments at home alive with this summer by upgrading your entertainment system with Samsung’s Better in Pairs TV & Soundbar bundle promo. As TVs have gotten slimmer over the years, their internal speakers have also become smaller. That’s…

No matter how big or small, life’s winning moments lighten up our mood and help us power through the day. What if we can enjoy more of these wins by doing something part of our daily routine? By simply using PayMaya QR to scan to pay for your everyday purchases in your favorite supermarkets, retail stores, fast-food restaurants, gas stations, and pharmacies, you can get amazing deals that only PayMaya QR users can get. That’s right – everyone can surely win with PayMaya as there’s always a guaranteed minimum 1% cashback reward plus a chance to get 10% or even…

MSI, a world leader in producing high-performance and innovative laptops, celebrates a bountiful Easter for the whole month of April with their Easter EGG-stra Promotion. You can enjoy huge discounts for MSI laptops ranging from gaming to business and productivity and bring home egg-sclusive freebies. Promo includes the Alpha 15, Bravo 15, Thin GF, and Katana GF power-filled gaming laptops, and the thin, light, and aesthetic Modern 14 and 15 business and productivity laptops.

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has enhanced its break-bulk shipment service, FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution® (IPD), by shortening the transit times from 2-4 days to 1-3 days for shipments from Asia Pacific (APAC) region to six destinations. Now, customers in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan in the APAC region can enjoy the same level of transit time as they would get from FedEx core express international delivery service – FedEx International Priority (IP), without incurring additional costs when shipping goods to…

Bayad continues to trailblaze the fintech industry being the trusted brand in the outsourced payment collection service in the Philippines. Having aggregated a multitude of billers that are now being used by more than 100,000 physical touchpoints and leading digital and mobile platforms across the country, the company has enhanced and intensified its cybersecurity initiatives to maintain its robust system. Last February 23, 2022, Bayad was able to obtain its Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification. PCI DSS is an information security standard for all business entities that handles card information. The said security standard certification was…

Glasgow, Scotland’s first-ever Jollibee store opened in the heart of the city center to a long line of customers, following its blockbuster debut launch in Edinburgh just a few weeks prior. This marks the second Jollibee store to open in Scotland and the 14th across Europe, following a large-scale European expansion plan to grow to 50 stores in 5 years. A long line of excited fans started forming as early as 6:45 am to be the first through the doors. Over 140 people were already in queue before the 10 am opening. The store is located in Sauchiehall Street, one…

Huawei Philippines recently launched the HUAWEI nova 9 SE, the latest mid-range smartphone for young creatives. Since its debut, the nova 9 SE has enjoyed much positive reception as a device perfectly designed for the youth today. Packaged with the latest camera and vlogging technology at an accessible mid-range price, the smartphone allows young people to participate in big conversations and influence them online. Peter Peng the Country Head, Huawei Consumer Business Group Philippines, has called the smartphone and the nova line that spawned it the organization’s “gift to the youth.” The nova line has always been designed for and…

Xiaomi today announced the launch of the 12th annual Xiaomi Fan Festival, with the theme “All for Xiaomi Fans.” The packed schedule features an exciting array of online and offline activities across more than 30 markets to connect with Xiaomi Fans around the globe. And there’s a stylish present for Xiaomi Fans this year, with the chance to win one of 300 Redmi Note 11 XFF Special Edition gift packages, adding to the fun. Redmi Note 11 XFF Special Edition For Xiaomi Fan Festival 2022, Xiaomi is launching a special edition smartphone: Redmi Note 11 XFF Special Edition. This is…