ZUS Coffee banked on its rock-solid net defense to sweep Choco Mucho, 25-15, 25-20, 25-23, and grab the early solo lead in the PVL On Tour at the Batangas City Sports Center on Saturday night, July 11. The Thunderbelles smothered the Flying Titans’ attacks with 17 blocks including three each from...
Reunited with former collegiate coach Jerry Yee, Zam Nolasco wasted little time making her presence felt by delivering an impressive debut with ZUS Coffee in the PVL On Tour on Wednesday, July 8. The off-season recruit starred in the Thunderbelles’ 25-11, 25-23, 26-28, 25-17 victory over the...
"I 'm not used to this. It 's still so bright," I told fellow millennial friend Danica Valdes-Lloren, executive vice president of Visions and Expressions, as we cradled our Coffee Negronis in the corner, watching DJs Margachi and Jimmy Nocon trade sets while guests at Common Man Coffee...
Creamline and Nxled headline the start of the PVL on Tour in Ilagan City, Isabela on Wednesday, July 8, amid some innovative rule changes and sacrifices the league made for the national team cause. The Cool Smashers will be minus libero Jen Nierva and setter Jia de Guzman, who were loaned to Alas...
CEBU CITY – Two women were arrested for allegedly selling unregistered instant slimming coffee in Barangay Pahina Central here. Five boxes containing these were seized during the raid conducted by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Mandaue City Field Unit past 1 p.m. on...
Teams in the Premier Volleyball League will spend plenty of time on the road as the league heads to several provincial venues when the season fires off next month. Based on a partial schedule released on its website, the league is scheduled to stage matches in Isabela, Batangas, Ilocos Sur, South...
There is a familiar pattern in Japanese concepts entering new markets: they tend to elevate everyday experiences into something quietly luxurious. Whether in tourism, fashion, beauty, or food, Japan has long mastered the art of refinement. That same sensibility now finds a new home in Manila...
It is a comforting thought knowing that sometimes—especially when you think you know them all—you can still discover new gems and delightful foodie spots in the metro. Or it could be that I am simply woefully unaware and late to the latest trends in the city. I blame my millennial self for...
When arriving somewhere new, figuring out where to eat quickly becomes part of exploring the place itself. Food tells you what a community values, the spots people trust enough to return to, the kitchens that have earned a regular crowd without much noise around them. For anyone trying to get a...
For a long time, the formula for running a successful coffee chain was to build a space that feels like a living room away from home. The industry called it the third place, a comfortable middle ground between the office and your house where you could sit for hours on a plush couch, open a laptop,...
Jollibee Foods Corp.’s (JFC) international coffee businesses continue to post strong growth, with Compose Coffee of South Korea expanding to Taiwan, while Highlands Coffee of Vietnam reported double-digit revenue growth. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, April...
The Philippine beauty industry continues to evolve with brands going beyond product launches to rethink how beauty fits into everyday life. More than just creating formulas suited for Filipino skin and the local climate, brands are now designing experiences that mirror how their customers actually...
