Author: Team Orange

realme Philippines, the fastest-growing smartphone brand in the country, bags its first Anvil Award at the 55th Anvil Awards, bringing home the Silver Anvil for its Facebook Community under the Digital PR Program for the Consumer Welfare category. The award recognizes the realme Philippines Facebook Community as “a platform to build ties and have a positive and nurturing smartphone experience for the Filipino youth.” Launched in October 2018, the realme Philippines Facebook Community was created to serve as an avenue where realme executives, fans and users can share tips, feedback, insights and stories about their experience with realme devices toward…

According to a blog article by firstcircle.ph, the internet population in the Philippines to be the fastest growing in the world. It is determined to have enjoyed a growth rate of 530 percent over the last 5 years. The E-Commerce industry is also set to grow at an annual growth rate of 101.4 percent between 2016 and 2020 and because the Philippines is home to a sizeable youth population it is well placed to see continued online retail activity in the coming years. And this trend is not something that is localized. All across Asia Pacific region, eCommerce sales is…

Pizza Hut, the leading pizza brand, is now offering us a new flavor to crave for – the SPAMⓇ Cheesy Bites Pizza. [Warning: You might find it hard to stop after your first bite.] Pizza lovers can now indulge in this exciting and new treat that is generously topped with SPAMⓇ cubes with poppable bites filled with SPAMⓇ (yes, SPAMⓇ again!) and mozzarella that you can dip in marinara sauce.

In compliance with the Philippine government’s directive imposing travel restrictions due to the current public health situation, AirAsia is cancelling some of its flights between the Philippines and South Korea until the government’s further notice. These include selected flights between Manila and Seoul-Incheon, Cebu and Seoul-Incheon, Kalibo and Seoul-Incheon as well as Kalibo and Busan. Flights to South Korea from Clark will continue their normal operations, as well as selected flights from Manila, Cebu, and Kalibo. Guests may check on their flights via the “Flight Status” function on the airasia.com website and mobile app. All affected guests will be promptly…

Global leader and technology innovator LG Electronics reaffirms its commitment to empowering women as their Laundry Love campaign bags the coveted Silver Anvil at the 55th Anvil Awards’ Gabi ng Parangal held at the Manila Hotel Fiesta Pavilion on February 28. The winning campaign was in the category “Public Relations Tools” under the sub-category: Exhibits and Special events. Recognizing the need to address gender and cultural dynamics, LG, together with M360 PR and Activations Agency, launched the Laundry Love campaign during National Women’s Month which aimed to encourage men to do their fair share of housework through the innovative technologies…

Filipinos love to travel as this is a way to broaden one’s mind through exploring various places and immersing oneself into different cultures. But while going on adventures is an idyllic lifestyle, most people need to save up to fulfill their travel bucket list. Fortunately, there are low-fare offerings from Cebu Pacific that enable biyaheros to book flights to their dream destinations. On its 24th anniversary, the Philippines’ leading carrier brings back the Super Seat Fest to spur everyJuan to travel and Be A Baryahero.

Cebuana Lhuillier, the country’s largest microfinancial services provider, has introduced a new insurance brokerage companyCebuana Lhuillier Insurance Brokers, Inc. (CLIB) that aims to help provide Filipinos with better access to more inclusive and affordable insurance products and services. 2018 data from the Insurance Commission reveals that almost 40 million or only 37% of the country’s 105 million total population are covered by insurance. Further highlighting how getting insurance can be a challenge, owing to most Filipinos ineligibility for insurance, the inaccessibility of products, and high cost of premiums. With CLIB, which transforms the 20-year-old Cebuana Lhuillier Insurance Solutions into a…

When we hear the word “progress”, images of roads, buildings, and an urbanized lifestyle come to mind. That is all well and good for those residing in so-called “Imperial Manila” but, for most, progress comes at a sustained pace and a grassroots-level scale–a freshly paved road, a new tricycle terminal, or in the case of many developing towns in the north and south, a clean and convenient Super Minimart. Alfamart, the first and only Super Minimart chain in the Philippines, is very familiar with the positive effects of opening up a store in small towns. Ever since they opened their…

The World Food Expo (WOFEX), one of the biggest and most looked-forward-to food shows in the Philippines to date, is hitting a major milestone this 2020. For this year’s run, WOFEX celebrates two decades of Food Show Excellence with more exhibiting brands and more exciting, much-anticipated sub-events. Expo-goers will be treated to several booths, conferences, fora and more, with themes and topics ranging from culinary industry innovations to hospitality best practices. One of the prominent brands at the forefront of these exciting events is the country’s leading specialty beverage distributor, Equilibrium Intertrade Corporation. The company, also celebrating over two decades…

Choose your weapon. Check out the official teaser posters for Columbia Pictures’ upcoming fantasy action thriller Monster Hunter, in Philippine cinemas soon. Based on the global video game series phenomenon, Monster Hunter is written for the screen and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. The film stars Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa, Tip ‘T.I.’ Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta, Josh Helman, Jin Au-Yeung and Ron Perlman.

GCash, the leading mobile wallet in the Philippines, was hailed as the Company of the Year in the 55th Anvil Awards, dubbed the Emerald Anvils, after its collective public relations initiatives and tools proved to be the best in the industry. For its maiden year of joining the much-coveted Anvil Awards, considered as the “Oscars” of the local public relations industry, GCash won the accolade “for its excellence and innovation in its public relations, digital, and marketing communications programs.” This is the first time that a homegrown financial technology (fintech) firm was honored as the Anvil’s Company of the Year,…