SM reaps 25 PH Quill Awards

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SM Riders Program bags ‘Award of Excellence,’ gets nominatedf or the Top COVID Comms Award

SM garnered 25 recognitions in different categories at the recently concluded 18th Philippine Quill Awards for its outstanding communication and social good initiatives in 2019 and amid the pandemic in 2020.

Clinching an Award of Excellence in the 18th PH Quill Awards, the Riders Program remains to be one of SM Supermalls’ many ways to provide customers with a safe and convenient mode of shopping while providing livelihood for out-of-work individuals during these uncertain times. Over a thousand of displaced workers have become partner riders in Bulacan, Southern Metro Manila, Southern Luzon, and in Davao. The SM Riders Program was also one of nominees for the Top COVID Comms 2020 Award, along with Meralco, Megaworld, PhilCare, and GSIS.

In photo: SM Riders of SM City Dasmarinas

The retail chain won eight (8) Awards of Excellence for SM Supermalls It’s a SMall World (Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Communication), SM Riders Program (Community Relations), and Juan Fun Adventure At SM (Special and Experiential Events). SM Foundation’s Spreading #SocialGood stories clinched five awards in three categories, namely Community Relations; Corporate Social Responsibility; and Audio/Visual, and Publications. Among these programs, the SM Riders Program was a nominees for the Top COVID Comms 2020 Award.

 

SM programs that bagged an Award of Merit include SM Supermalls’ #SafeHandsAtSM (Safety Communication), #VoteForMom (Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Communication), HUEniverse (Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Communication), SM City Baguio Project Seeds (Customer Relations), SM for SMEs 2019 Videos (Community Relations), Kasama Ng SM (Corporate Social Responsibility), #SafeMallingAtSM Videos(Audio/Visual),  BESTival, Biggest Lantern of Hope, and EnterTOYment Fest which all won in the Special and Experiential Events category, and ‘SM Together, We Can (the umbrella campaign for #FAMomentsAtHome, #SafeMallingAtSM, and SM Take Out And Delivery, among others), which won in two categories, namely Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Communication and Customer Relation; SM Development Corporations’ SMDC Happynings (Community Relations) and The Good Guys Campaign (Corporate Social Responsibility); and, SM Hypermarket’s Street Food Festival 2019 (Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Communication). Two Awards of Merit were given to SM Foundation’s #SocialGood Stories campaign for Community Relations and Social Media Programs categories.

“We are humbled to receive these recognitions from one of the country’s most prestigious award-giving bodies in the communications industry. These awards pay tribute to our MSME partners, shoppers, and communities, who have found hope amid uncertainties at the onset of the pandemic. We will continue to work harder to create programs that will benefit, not just our stakeholders, but the nation as a whole,” said SM Supermalls President Steven Tan.

Organized by the International Association of Business Communicators Philippines, the Philippine Quill Awards is considered the most prestigious awards program of country in the field of business communication — emphasizing the excellent use of communication to achieve goals and make a difference in society.

For more info about SM Supermalls, follow its social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (@SMSupermalls).

 

Help alleviate hunger through Globe Rewards and GCash

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The National Capital Region (NCR), Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal are once again under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). For many marginalized families, this poses another challenge in making ends meet and increases the risk of widespread hunger.

 

Given this, Globe continues to encourage customers to join its initiatives to help address hunger among at-risk families especially with the limitations in movement brought about by another COVID-19 surge. Customers may donate to Globe’s partner organizations: Walang Iwanan Alliance (WIA), Rise Against Hunger (RAH), and Gawad Kalinga’s Kusina ng Kalinga (KnK) via Globe Rewards or GCash.

 

Walang Iwanan Alliance is a citizen-led initiative to build a platform that unites all efforts to mitigate or end hunger in the most vulnerable communities across the country, especially those deeply affected by the pandemic. Its goal is to set up a vast network of anti-hunger advocates and the corresponding systems that can allow quicker and more effective responses where hunger arises.

 

Rise Against Hunger Philippines’ mission is to end hunger by providing food and life-saving aid to the most vulnerable. It provides hunger relief and develops programs that provide meals to school children, pregnant and lactating women and their families, and indigenous tribes.

 

Gawad Kalinga’s Kusina ng Kalinga  is a campaign of Gawad Kalinga to end hunger. By providing lunch meals to kids who face the threats of poverty, disaster, and/or conflict, Kusina ng Kalinga  gives the children the nourishment they need providing them a chance to grow up to their full potential. Donating P30 pesos will feed one child for one day.

 

For Globe and TM customers who have Globe Rewards points, they may via the Globe Rewards app.  Just click “Donate” and choose Walang Iwanan Alliance.  Each point is equivalent to P1. For those who want to donate to WIA, RAH, and GK Kusina ng Kalinga via GCash, just choose “Pay QR” and scan/upload the QR code of your chosen organization.

 

Download the GCash and Globe Rewards apps now on Google Play for Android and on the App Store for iOS, or vist the following sites: https://www.gcash.com/ and https://glbe.co/GRewardsApp

 

 

Funds raised will provide much needed food assistance to affected families.

Globe strongly supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly UN SDG No. 9 which highlights the roles of infrastructure and innovation as crucial drivers of economic growth and development. Globe is committed to upholding the 10 United Nations Global Compact principles and 10 UN SDGs. 

 

 

To know more about Globe’s sustainability efforts, visit https://www.globe.com.ph/about-us/sustainability.html

 

Another Blowout treat for Mang Inasal Chicken and Palabok fans

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As a special Blowout treat this summer, Mang Inasal is giving two free solo servings of Palabok for every order of Mang Inasal Chicken Inasal Large Family Size.

Enjoy a special treat from Mang Inasal this summer season! Buy one Chicken Inasal Large Family Size and get two Palabok Solos for free! The Mang Inasal Takeout and Delivery Blowout - Summer edition runs from April 9 to 23, 2021. Order via GrabFood, foodpanda, Mang Inasal Delivery Service or through Mang Inasal’s Facebook Messenger.

The must-catch Summer Edition of Mang Inasal’s Takeout and Delivery Blowout runs from April 9 to 23, 2021.

The Summer Blowout allows families to enjoy scrumptious Mang Inasal Palabok—be it for lunch, merienda, or dinner — together with their fave Chicken Inasal!

Customers enjoy Mang Inasal Palabok’s delectable sauces and scrumptious pork chunks, sautéed with the right amount of spices, topped with smokey tinapa bits, crunchy chicharon, slices of hard-boiled egg, and chopped spring onions.

Give in to your food cravings! Order Mang Inasal Chicken Inasal Large Family Size – alongside your other all-time Mang Inasal favorites – via GrabFood, foodpanda, Mang Inasal Delivery Service or through Mang Inasal’s Facebook Messenger.

For a complete listing of the branches that offer takeout and delivery services, visit https://stores.jfc.com.ph/manginasal.html. Interested parties can likewise join the Mang Inasal Viber Community group to keep track of the latest promos and product offers nationwide.

BRIA Homes Continues to Expand Digital Capabilities to Serve Homebuyers’ Needs

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Filipinos make up for a significant percentage of the world’s online population, with millions of tech-savvy users flooding social media sites and gaming lounges every second of every day. While this might be considered an addiction, what it really is, is the Filipino spirit—in this case, the ability to adapt to new technologies brought about by the changing times.

As the pandemic continues to surge unabated, with the need to shelter in place becoming more urgent, doing business digitally has not only become more convenient—it has become imperative. For this reason, BRIA Homes remains resolute in containing the spread of COVID by adopting digital measures that serve customers while keeping them safe and socially distanced.

To check out BRIA Homes’ various house models, prospective homeowners are advised to avail of BRIA’s 360 Virtual Tours.

BRIA Homes remains resolute in containing the spread of COVID by adopting digital measures that serve customers while keeping them safe.

To date, BRIA Homes offers a wide array of digital options through its partnership with local banks like Maybank, BDO, Unionbank, PNB, Security Bank, RCBC, and Metrobank. For contactless and cashless orders and payments, trusted e-wallets GCash, Paymaya, and All Easy may be utilized. These also provide BRIA homeowners the means for hassle-free digital transactions such as remittances and amortization payments.

BRIA provides homeowners the means for hassle-free digital transactions.

However, these services are only viable because all BRIA communities have reliable internet connections. With the pandemic reshaping work and study modes, connectivity is key to keeping work disruptions to a minimum. Remote learning must also be supported by steadfast technological support.

All BRIA communities have reliable internet connections.

Finally, as BRIA Homes keeps clients and residents safe through digital processing, BRIA also frees prospective homeowners from the health risks of onsite viewing trips. 

To check out BRIA Homes’ various house models, they are advised to avail of BRIA’s 360 Virtual Tours in www.bria.com.ph and inquire online through its Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/BriaHomesIncOfficial/ .

Prospective investors may also attend digital open-house events and live-selling so that those looking to invest in new house-and-lot units can do so while adhering to safety protocols.

BRIA Homes keeps clients and residents safe through digital processing

BRIA house and lot units may be purchased through flexible payment options like the Pag-Ibig Housing Loan, and loans from partner banks. Online reservations can be done through BRIA’s official reservation page.

BRIA Homes is a subsidiary of GOLDEN MV Holdings, Inc., one of the largest real estate companies in the country. 

BRIA Homes is primed to bring quality and affordable house and lot packages and condominium units closer to ordinary Filipino families. This is the goal that drives every single employee in the company, for which the ultimate fulfillment is seeing a client happily moving into BRIA’s homes.

To know more, visit their website at www.bria.com.ph, like and follow “Bria Homes, Inc.” on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Spotify, Viber Community, Telegram, Channel, Kakao Talk, LINE and WhatsApp, or call 0939-887-9637

realme Philippines Drops Fresh Teaser for its First Brand Ambassador

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Leading smart technology brand realme Philippines has released a teaser video about its very first brand ambassador in the country, and based from the clip— it’s a SHE! Can you guess who she is?

Watch the teaser video below:

Let me give you some hints.

Serving as the face of the active, strong, and growing community of realme in the country, this female celebrity is at the top of the 100 Most Beautiful Women in the Philippines. Besides from having one of the country’s most beautiful faces, she’s also known for being passionate, vigorous, authentic, fun, hard-working, and a go-getter.

realme Philippines has been dropping hints on social media about its first brand ambassador, and if you can guess it right, you’ll win a Php100,000 worth of realme products! To help you get closer to that awesome prize from realme, here are the hints unleashed by the leading smart technology brand so far:

Clue No. 1: The starting initial of her name is found in the alphabets shown in this clue (kindly refer to the photo).

Clue No. 2: This celebrity is known internationally who dares to accept new challenges.

Clue No. 3: She is a certified pet lover.

Clue No. 4: She can dance, act, and even rap!

Clue No. 5: She is one of the most followed personality on social media.

With the clues given, do you now have the hunch on who is realme’s newest celebrity brand ambassador? Then, join its #DareToUnlock challenge now for a chance to win a Php100,000 worth of realme products.

Here are the mechanics:

Let’s play a game of dare. WE DARE YOU to unlock realme’s first brand ambassador for a chance to WIN Php100,000 worth of realme products. Here’s how to join:

1. Reach out to your celebrity bets by either tagging them on or sending them private messages and ask them if she is the newest face of realme (make them notice you)!
2. Always use the hashtags #DareToUnlock #realmePH when you post or message her.
3.  Don’t forget to like and follow realme’s official social media pages for our daily hints to help you out! *wink*
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realmePhilippines
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmephilippines/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/Realme_PH
• YouTube: http://bit.ly/realmeYoutubePH4
1. One (1) Lucky fan will get the chance to receive a confirmation from our ambassador!
2. If you’re that lucky fan, don’t forget to send us the screenshot via realme Philippines Official Facebook page to win the challenge!