Former NBA star Dwight Howard couldn’t help but poke fun at the Detroit Pistons, saying that his Strong Group Philippines crew can beat the NBA's cellar-dwelling team. Dwight Howard (Strong Group Athletics/ Dwight Howard's X post) Howard, through a post on his X account (formerly Twitter) on...
Strong Group has tapped the services of MPBL Most Valuable Player Justine Baltazar for the upcoming 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship in the United Arab Emirates. Justine Baltazar (Strong Group Athletics) With a solid lineup that includes former NBA star Dwight Howard, ex-Gilas...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned issuance by Century Properties Group Inc. (CPGI) of up to P5 billion worth of preferred shares subject to some conditions. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), CPGI said it has received the Pre-Effective Letter...
Familiarity will surely be key as the core of De La Salle and College St. Benilde men’s basketball team joins Strong Group ahead of the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship. Topex Robinson joins Strong Group ahead of its Dubai tilt. (UAAP Media) Strong Group...
From left: Ace Azarraga, FCG’s Brand and Partnership Director; President of Kitchen City, Ricardo Abelardo Jr.; Alfredo Yao, Kitchen City Owner and Chairman of the Board; Guillermo Luchangco, Chairman Emeritus of ICCP Group of Companies; and Ms. Pamela Pascual, Chairman and CEO of Manila...
2023 has been a period of significant growth for The Bistro Group, ending the year with 23 concepts and over 180 stores nationwide. By keeping pace with the changing demands of the local market and to enhance customer experience, the food group has increased its F&B footprints by opening...
Romnick Potane joined Mang Inasal in 2018 as a management trainee and became a restaurant manager in 2022. This notable career growth is a result of his persistent hard work in delivering impactful performance. Romnick Potane's journey in the quick service restaurant industry (QSR) has been a...
Business tycoon Alfredo Yao’s The Kitchen City has teamed up with the Figaro Coffee Group Inc. (FCG) to open the Lobby Café in World Trade Center, Pasay City. The World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) is the venue of major exhibitions and trade shows participated by foreign delegations and...
Renewable energy developer-firm PAVI Green of the Villar group has cemented partnerships with its affiliate Vista Malls and All Home Luzon branches for the provision of solar-generated electricity to these establishments. In a statement to the media, the Villar RE firm indicated that it will be...
K-pop girl group IVE will be holding their first world tour in the Philippines next year. Promoter Live Nation Philippines announced that IVE will have their “Show What I Have: The 1st World Tour” in Manila on July 13 next year, 7 p.m., at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. “Hello DIVE....
Okada Manila is expecting 2024 to be a better year for the integrated resort and casino on expectation that tourism will be normalized after the Covid crisis is almost over. In an interview, Okada Manila Chief Managing Officer Kenji Sugiyama said, “we still see more opportunity after Covid and...
The Tantoco family’s SSI Group Inc. has upgraded its partnership with luxury goods firm Prada S.p.A from a franchise to a P380 million joint venture which is seen to ramp up the brand’s expansion in the Philippines. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), SSI said its...