To help address the rise of online counterfeiting and piracy, e-commerce platforms Lazada and Shopee today, March 1, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with various global and local brand owners to fight the alarming increase in counterfeit and pirated products sold online. On the part of...
Local businesses are strongly supporting initiatives to reopen further the Philippine economy, which has suffered from long lockdowns and quarantines due to COVID-19. “We, the undersigned, express our strong support for the initiatives of the Duterte administration to open the Philippine economy...
Employers are now looking at 2022 as recovery year instead of 2021 due to the “very slow” reopening of business with the medical and the military making decisions for the domestic economy. ECOP President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. In the regular weekly “Tapatan sa The Aristocrat” virtual forum...
Multisectoral groups, comprising of 51 largest and widely-represented private sector associations, have urged for the immediate enactment of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill to boost market confidence, save jobs and provide instant relief to businesses’...
Determining what customers need now, rather than before the pandemic, is crucial. That's why AllDay Supermarket made a quick pivot to e-commerce to provide a more convenient experience to its customers. Now, grocery shoppers who wish to buy their day-to-day essentials at home can do so through the...
A business group has strongly supported a proposed bill in the Senate calling for the streamlining of government functions and reducing the “bloated” Philippine bureaucracy. Jose Luis Yulo Jr., president of the Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands (The Chamber), cited in a statement...
A Pinoy-bred e-commerce platform VeMoBro goes head-to-head against larger e-commerce companies as part of a mission to empower Filipino sellers and customers with hope through a new digital marketplace “with a heart for Filipinos.” Vergil Bargola, founder and CEO of VeMoBro, said their platform...
Since the start of the community quarantine, e-commerce websites have gained a new purpose for many Filipinos. With mass closures of business establishments and employment layoffs, these platforms have generated new opportunities for them to keep their families supported. “E-commerce has made a...
'IDOL SHOPPING NETWORK' CONTRACT SIGNING. From left: Marc Concio of Resellee; Raffy Tulfo, Atty. Gareth Tungol, and Ralph Tulfo Hard-hitting broadcaster Raffy Tulfo announced on Sunday, December 6, the launch of an online shopping platform dubbed "Idol Shopping Network." During the digital press...
A tripartite agreement was signed today for the private sector donation to the government of 3-million dosage of COVID-19 vaccine, estimated to cost P700 million. The agreement “Angat Lahat: A Dose of Hope” was signed today by Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Nego Negosyo...
Dismayed over the Philippines disaster responses in the recent typhoons, Business groups have urged Filipinos to move in an efficient fashion in partnership with local government units to mitigate the impact of climate change. “We express serious concern about the state of our...
E-commerce has driven significant growth in the Philippine digital economy at 55 percent, according to the latest e-Conomy SEA 2020 report. Google, Temasek and Bain & Company released the fifth edition of the e-Conomy SEA 2020 At full velocity: Resilient and racing ahead Report released today...
