Visa’s financial literacy program, launched in 2017, has educated over 36,000 students and teachers in 30 cities. Teaming up with Tanghalang Pilipino and Teach for the Philippines, Visa launched the tagalog skit, Lukot-lukot, Bilog-bilog three years ago, with support from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. The interactive play focused on Gwyneth, a young student faced with…
Starbucks Philippines partners (employees) are trained not only to pour an extra shot of good in each cup but also in everything they do. Now, Starbucks aims to inspire its partners to serve beyond stores and straight to communities where they are a part of. This is in line with the company’s goal to have…
For many Filipinos, education plays a vital role in improving the quality of life. Despite this, many children struggle with their studies as they find themselves in tightly-packed, poorly-ventilated classrooms with dilapidated tables and chairs. The Department of Education (DepEd) estimates around 29 million students are attending classes this school year, an increase from the…
This holiday season, Starbucks, through its red cups, encourages everyone to express their affection and take simple gestures to make this Christmas an extra special one. Say ‘thanks’ or ‘you’re great’ with a little encouragement from the red cup. This year, the Starbucks red holiday cups returns with a new look. The ‘Hearts of the Season’…
In a world where being different results to being mocked, isolated, and bullied, now is the time to empower today’s youth to celebrate their uniqueness. This is what local retail brand Penshoppe aims to communicate with the launch of their newest campaign #IAmDifferent. As the brand’s first public CSR project, #IAmDifferent aims to form a…
Coca-Cola FEMSA (KOF) corporate affairs director Jose Ramon De Jesus Martinez Alonzo recently, made his first visit to the Philippines on official business. One advocacy took center stage in his itinerary sustainability, which he believes is an integral aspect in KOF’s shared journey with the communities in which they operate. “Our advocacies in the Philippines…
Fans to enjoy a complete galactic experience at the Bonifacio High Street Central amphitheater complete with game booths and merchandise displays on December 12-13, 2015 Globe Telecom is bringing surprises in galactic proportions as it sets up the countrys biggest Star Wars play hub at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, taking the Star Wars…
For Starbucks fans, the holidays mean it’s time to collect stickers to redeem the much-awaited Starbucks planner. And for the 2016 edition, Starbucks partners with legendary Moleskine® to create the Limited Edition Starbucks by Moleskine® 2016 planner. Moleskine® is the heir and successor to the legendary notebooks used by artists and thinkers over the past…
When Christmas is just around the corner, everyone knows what arrives next: The Starbucks Philippines Planner and a sea of holiday red cups. It’s the Starbucks promotion coffee lovers look forward to every year. From November to January, you get the chance to be awarded a sticker with every purchase of a Starbucks handcrafted beverage.…
DHL, part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading postal and logistics group, made the day for volunteers of Teach for the Philippines (TFP), as 17 DHL employees recently helped sort and transport examination materials to 10 participating schools in Quezon City (QC). The DHL employees, together with the TFP team, sorted out 10 boxes…
