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  Leica Co-Engineered Gimbal Camera Leads Brand's Growth to 50 Stores Nationwide Insta360 officially introduced the Luna Ultra in the Philippines, marking the brand's entry into the gimbal camera category with a device that combines professional imaging, intelligent stabilization, and AI-powered creative tools in acompact, portable design. Co-engineered with Leica, Luna Ultra brings together Insta360's imaging expertise and Leica's renowned optical heritage to deliver a powerful tool for creators, filmmakers, and storytellers seeking professional-quality content without the complexity of traditional camera systems. Alongside the launch of Luna Ultra, Insta360 Philippines continues to strengthen its retail and customer support network across the country. Following the successful expansion to more than 30 authorized retail locations in 2025, the company is targeting 50 retail locations nationwide by the end of 2026, making Insta360 products more accessible to creators and...

      The cast of Bongga Ka, 'Day! The Annie Batungbakal Musical is shaping up to be truly ‘bongga’, kicking with an all-star lineup of today's most sought-after theater heartthrobs. Newport World Resorts, in association with VIVA Communications and The Philippine STAR, unveiled Sam Concepcion, KD Estrada, Jeff Moses, and Anthony Rosaldo as the musical’s leading men.  Concepcion takes on the role of Romer, a 27 year-old cosmopolitan, flirty, and self-assured man who knows he’s handsome and worldly. He is a flight attendant who dabbles in photography. Coming from a well-off family, he is the only son of the owner of House of Pasion. Estrada steps into the character of Burn, a down-to-earth folk-rock singer in his mid 20s. Burn is known for performing cover songs but dreams of making a name for himself through his own original music. Determined to get his big break, he sets out on a journey to achieve his dreams while balancing stability and his passion.   Sa...

  Pista ng Sarap marked the arrival of Andok's on the platform, bringing its signature favorites closer to Filipinos nationwide. MANILA, Philippines — Some Filipino cravings never go out of style, and Andok's is one of them. After years of anticipation from customers, Andok's officially relaunched on foodpanda, making its signature litson manok, liempo, Dokito meals, and other crowd favorites available through the everyday app Filipinos already know and use. The relaunch followed years of strong consumer demand. Despite not being available on the platform for eight years, Andok's consistently remained one of the most searched merchants on foodpanda. Customers continued looking for the brand on the app, turning the search bar into an unofficial wish list and proving just how much Filipinos wanted easier access to their favorite meals. Excitement surrounding the partnership grew even before launch day. Teasers released by both brands sparked widespread conversatio...

    In the difficult days following the recent earthquake in Mindanao, COSOVA took immediate action to support affected communities by donating a full truckload of single mattresses and pillows through Angat Buhay, a trusted organization known for its transparent and efficient disaster response efforts. The donation, officially turned over on June 13, 2025, was carefully prepared at COSOVA’s warehouse in Bulacan with the help of employees and volunteers. Each mattress and pillow was packed with one goal in mind: to bring comfort and relief to families staying in evacuation centers and temporary shelters. As a brand centered on rest and home comfort, COSOVA believes that meaningful support goes beyond products. In times of crisis, something as simple as a clean mattress and pillow can provide families with a safer, more comfortable space to rest and recover. Through this initiative, COSOVA reaffirms its commitment to creating a positive impact beyond business. By partnering wit...

From Threads to Reddit, budget-conscious Filipinos are turning to pandamart for up to 50% off essentials and upcoming piso sale From Threads posts highlighting sulit grocery finds to Reddit communities trading practical financial tips, more Filipinos are sharing digital “hacks” to help stretch household budgets. Among the deals gaining traction online are pandamart’s grocery promos, which users have been sharing as cost-effective ways to save on everyday essentials. “Nag-trend na bigla tong pandamart dito sa Threads ngayong week & honestly in this economy? Sulit to!” one Threads user wrote online, while another posted , “This isn’t just a trend, this promo is a lifesaver in this economy!” after sharing a discounted pandamart grocery haul. As rising everyday expenses continue to shape how households plan their weekly spending, many consumers are looking not just for discounts, but for smarter and more convenient ways to manage daily errands. For some, that means findin...

  Beyond the ceremonial switch-off, SM emphasized that the campaign is about building lasting habits. Through its nationwide network of most-loved malls, SM will continue to share DOE-provided energy efficiency tips and information materials with tenants, employees, customers, and millions of daily visitors—encouraging them to carry the practice beyond the mall and into their homes and workplaces. “It is not just about one hour. It is about what that one hour teaches us. That energy efficiency can be practical. That sustainability can be part of everyday life. That small habits, when shared by many, can help move a nation forward,” Tan added. Pasay City Mayor Imelda G. Calixto-Rubiano expresses support for the O.N.E. (Oras Natin sa Efficiency) campaign at SM Mall of Asia, underscoring the vital role of local government units in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability efforts. The O.N.E. campaign also aligns with SM Cares’ long-term environmental advocacy and the broader...

  The mall operator continues to pioneer eco-friendly programs MANILA , Philippines — SM Supermalls’ quest to create a more sustainable, greener planet began in the 1990s with the installation of a wastewater treatment plant at SM Southmall. The pioneering initiative, which recycles wastewater for irrigation and sanitary systems, laid the foundation for the company’s long-standing drive toward environmental stewardship and resource conservation.  The man behind the concept was Mr. Hans Sy, the current Chairman of the Executive Committee of SM Prime Holdings. Apart from his business acumen, Mr. Sy is regarded within the community as a champion of environmental sustainability, believing that business growth and environmental responsibility should go hand in hand.  Mr. Sy’s groundbreaking vision has been deeply ingrained in how SM Supermalls are designed and managed. Over the years, the institution has launched industry-first programs that focus on waste management, water co...

  SM Supermalls and its valued partners successfully mounted the SM Group Job Fair at SM City Dasmariñas last May 27, bringing together aspiring applicants, employers, and career opportunities under one accessible venue. Thousands of jobseekers gather at SM City Dasmariñas during the SM Retail Job Fair, opening doors to new careers and brighter opportunities for Filipinos.  The one-day hiring event drew strong participation from jobseekers across Cavite and nearby areas, connecting applicants to career openings from some of the country’s most recognized retail and service brands. Participating employers included Ace Hardware, Watsons, SM Store, SM Supermarket, SM Appliance Center, Sports Central, Toy Kingdom, Savemore, Alfamart, Goldilocks, National University, and many more under the SM Group. More than 1,000 job seekers attended the event, interviewing with more than 20 companies offering opportunities across retail, operations, merchandising, customer service, finance, mark...