It is often said that fashion can be a powerful mood booster. A favorite jacket can make us feel happier, a treasured accessory can make getting dressed feel more personal, while the right pair of shoes can give us the confidence to take on the day. With all the challenges we face today, having an...
The ASEAN Business Advisory Council Philippines has secured a partnership with conglomerate San Miguel Corp. to strengthen supply chain linkages and foster sustainable growth for micro, small, and medium enterprises in the region. ASEAN-BAC Chair Jose Ma. “Joey” Concepcion III signed a...
Consumer appliances and enterprise solutions firm Concepcion Industrial Corp. (CIC) reported that its consolidated net income fell 62 percent to ₱294.9 million in the first half of 2026 from ₱785.6 million in the same period last year. Based on the firm’s financial report submitted to the...
Stressing that there are many underrepresented sectors in business, Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Philippines Chair Joey Concepcion called for a more inclusive and borderless ASEAN digital economy. Speaking at the ASEAN Tech Summit Manila 2026 on...
Converge teammates Justin Arana and Archie Concepcion were quick to downplay their verbal spat during one of the team’s timeouts late in their 149-124 victory over Macau at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Friday, July 17. Arana and Concepcion were seen getting into a heated altercation at the bench...
Concepcion-led food and beverage firm RFM Corp. is confident of sustaining its first-quarter growth despite the impact of the Middle East conflict as it focuses on expanding its dairy business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Wednesday, June 24, RFM President and Chief...
There 's something new to enjoy at Star City. Called the STARtista Gallery, the attraction features life-like resin-based representations of popular actors, actresses, singers, sports icons, and politicians. Yes, it is a first around these parts and, according to organizers, it was inspired by...
Renna Hechanova-Angeles, the vice chairman, treasurer, and director of Concepcion Industrial Corp., has died. She was 70. Hechanova-Angeles, the eldest member of the prominent Concepcion family’s third generation, passed away after a career deeply intertwined with one of the country’s leading...
A deadly plant, a school lockdown, and 15 hours to survive. Those are the chilling elements at the center of “Roots of Contagion,” the upcoming Filipino suspense-thriller directed by Jose “JR” Olinares, which aims to combine edge-of-your-seat horror with public awareness on disease...
Consumer appliances and enterprise solutions firm Concepcion Industrial Corp. (CIC) reported a 45-percent drop in attributable net income to ₱99.2 million in the first quarter of 2026, with the effects of the escalating Middle East conflict already creeping into its March results. In its...
Hundreds of job seekers and aspiring entrepreneurs gathered at SM City Fairview on Saturday, April 25, for the latest run of Go Negosyo’s “Trabaho at Negosyo” program, signaling strong demand for both employment and business opportunities. Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said the...
In a rare and deeply personal revelation, KC Concepcion recently opened up about the emotional reality of growing up as a child caught between two worlds, two families, and the constant glare of the public eye. In a candid podcast interview with Karmina Constantino, KC offered raw insight into the...
