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Philippine Retail Summit 2018 : Shapes local retail industry in globally competitive Philippine market

The Philippine retail industry is set to move forward, despite the global market competition. The continued growth of the Philippine economy opens a lot of opportunities to the retail industry.  The Retail Associates held its first Philippine Retail Summit with a theme "Retail Globalization.” Happened at the SMX Convention Center, SM Aura Premier, this national convention aims to shape the local retail industry through a gathering of public and private sector leaders, who shared their insights on the amendments and opportunities for local retail businesses. The event focused on the discussions about how Filipino retailers can remain unfazed and successful in the local retail industry amidst the broad global market competition. It highlighted the opportunities for our local retail businesses to expand internationally and the amendments in policies concerning entry of foreign retailers. Over 200 retailers across the country joined this significant event f

Rice: The staple that Filipinos can’t live without

Rice is considered as the global staple food. In most of Asian countries , rice is the staple food in every table. Filipinos can eat more than one cup of rice with almost everything. It's the food source that completes the meals on the table. This is why a Filipino meal is not complete without rice. Rice has also been an important part of the Philippine culture, that one basis of growing up and maturity is whether or not you can cook/steam rice properly. Rice is versatile and it’s what makes the dish unique. Besides the fact that a meal is more scrumptious with rice, it is also nutritive. It helps control blood pressure, improves metabolism, and promotes cardiovascular health. Rice is also rich in carbohydrates that provide energy, and has small amounts of protein but has no fat. The versatility of  rice is just one of the many reasons why rice continues to be the most dominant cereal crop. Rice can be served and enjoyed in many different ways:  sushi   ric

Health Talk: The result a week after without coffee

Coffee has been a part of my everyday life since childhood. As far as I can remember, my grandma told me that I started drinking coffee when I was only 5 years old, I grew up knowing how good coffee is especially with you add some milk or creamer on it. Coffee can be beneficial to some but not for people like me who are suffering from acid reflux and palpitations. I used to drink 5-8 cups of coffee in a day which did not result well. Now that I'm about to turn 40 soon, not getting any younger  and still taking care of my family, I needed to do some precautions regarding my health and do some appropriate actions to take care of my self, and that's when I took the opportunity to improve myself and decide to become a better version of myself. I decided to choose healthy alternatives on what I got used to and to make a better version of me. So I started from my energizer which is coffee. From my usual 5-8 cups, I have learned to reduce it and find a better and delicio

The Perfect Summer Vibes with Greenwich Hawaiian Overload Pizzas

They say best friends are the people that can do anything and nothing but still enjoy the company and presence of each other. The same thing goes with bff's Yassi Pressman and Bela Padilla. They are both certified beach Babes which can't get enough of the sun, sand and the sea. They have a lot of similarities. What else do these two talented stars have in common? Their birthday also happens to fall in the same month. Yassi's birthday is on May 11, while Bela's birthday falls on May 3. Yassi was introduced as one of the Greenwich Kabarkada way back in 2015, while Bela becomes one of the newest endorsers late last year. Greenwich Hawaiian Overload Pizza organized the perfect Hawaiian luau for Yassi and Bela. The joint birthday celebration in a tropical- themed hosted by the 2 of well-known host and actors and also a Greenwich Kabarkada Robi Domingo and JC Castro makes the birthday celebration more memorable for the celebrants and guest. Yassi Pressm

An #AweSM Sweet 60 Weekend Party and Exciting Promos

SM celebrates an #AweSM " Sweet 60 " weekend party last Friday, May 25th at SM Megamall. SM treats its valued shoppers with lots of sweet treats, fun, exciting deals, and visual delights from May 25 to May 27, 2018. In partnership with Fruits In Ice Cream, Boysen, The Lost Bread, and Thr Dessert Museum, the SM Megamall becomes a fantastic wonderland of colors and desserts. The " Sweet 60 " activity area has been the perfect place aInstagramram wonderland to celebrate the#AweSM Weekend Party. As part of the #AweSM weekend, there be a giant logo projection mapping show at the Megamall's facade along EDSA, plus the relaunch of SM's " We've Got It All Jingle" sang by Ramonne Rodriguez of The Voice. The #AweSM Weekend Party gets more exciting as the SM Woman Divas  Frenchie Dy, Radha, and Bituin Escalante performed at the stage. The evening becomes sweeter with SM Litte Stars Annastacia Penny and the NU Pep Squad performed. &qu

Mother's Day Celebration at Shopwise

Mother's Day is a day of celebrating motherhood. It's also the day we honor the silent heroes in our home. This is also the time to show our appreciation to the woman who gave everything, who did their best and who continue to love their children despite all the challenges in life. A mom's love is unjaded. Last May 13, Shopwise Alabang treat the loyal mommy shoppers and their family in an afternoon of fun and learning activities for Shopwise Mother Day Celebration. There were cooking lesson, Wine 101 and Wine and Cocktail Show. Cooking Lessons with Chef Jee Mingoa Chef Jee is a seasoned Chef of Alchemy Bar and Bistro. He is an expert in French, Western and Mediterranean cuisine. Je shared her expertise and knowledge in cooking by preparing 2 simple yummy dishes that will surely be loved by moms like me. Pan-Fried Fish Fillet with Caper Tomato This Pan-Fried Fish Fillet with Caper Tomato will be a nice and simple dish to cook for our moms this month of

How to Choose the Best Natural Fibre Rug

Natural fibre rugs are a mainstay of modern interior design. Affordable,versatile, and stylish, natural fibre rugs are a great addition to virtually any room. However, there are various types of natural fibre rugs available, all of which offer their own advantages that you may find appealing. With various sizes, textures, and colours to choose from, choosing the right natural fibre rug can be quite daunting for first-time buyers. Check the tips below for how to choose the best natural fibre rug for your home: Know your options Natural fibre covers several materials, so it helps to know what your options are before you decide on anything. Wool, sisal, and jute the most popular natural fibre rugs, although both are quite distance from each other. ● Wool is perhaps the most versatile of the natural fibres, coming in various textures and colours, while they tend to quite durable and pleasant to touch ● Sisal rugs are made from the strongest natural fibres , making th