Making GCash relatable to the ordinary Filipino
IKEA, the global furniture brand, has opened up its presence in a big way in the Philippines by partnering with SM to launch the biggest IKEA store in the world. This is big since essentially they’re tapping into the Philippine market as a sort of regional hub for SE Asia. Another good thing about this … Read more
You can now order your Birth, Marriage, Death Certificate, or CENOMAR in PSA Online and pay using GCash. Now that we are in a period of new normal, a lot of things that we needed to go to in person suddenly became harder. We now live in a period of deliveries and online transactions. Days … Read more
More often than not it’s hard to look for gift ideas. Especially now that the pandemic has conditioned us not to go out as much to department stores and other places like Divisoria. As such, as we are used to Shopee and Lazada as our staple shopping channels especially during the double-digit sales every month. … Read more
Telemedicine is one industry that is likely going to boom from now on. Since a lot of people are not allowed to go outside, the only way to have check-ups is to consult with a doctor online. Even for medicines, you can show your prescription to a pharmacist online and have the medicines delivered to … Read more
Lately, I’ve been finding it hard to queue up in drugstores. The lines snake around, and the waiting times are really long. Since it’s also a good practice to stay at home and prevent the spreading of sicknesses, as much as possible I try to order online for essentials during this quarantine. I’ve already written … Read more
You may have heard of Shein. I personally just learned about this from my wife recently. It’s becoming popular on Instagram and other social media. You would see women of all sizes endorse it and the prices often are affordable. What is Shein? Shein is a fashion brand from Nanjing, China, and is gaining popularity … Read more
Online selling and e-commerce have been experiencing a boon because of our unique circumstances lately. Each monthly sale from Shopee and Lazada has generated new ceilings in terms of e-money usage and also in the numbers of sellers and buyers who transact online. Lazada, being also part-owned by Alipay, has many advantages compared with Shopee … Read more
Online selling and buying have been really lucrative lately because of the number of people working and staying at home. We can see monthly sales left and right in the two biggest online marketplaces — Lazada and Shopee. But with these going on, there are also those who want to maximize their purchases by looking … Read more
E-commerce has been on an upswing for a while now, even before the quarantine. Now, it’s as strong as ever due to enterprising Filipinos who are leveraging the cheaper fees of delivery services like Grab/Lalamove. Coupled with increased usage of digital wallets like GCash, there is no other way but up for e-commerce and for … Read more
Robinsons malls and supermarkets are one of the biggest, respectively in the Philippines. Robinsons own a lot of different brands and with their partnership with GCash, make them one of the largest partners. Some brands that are under the Robinson’s Retail Holdings, Inc (RRHI) include: Robinsons Department Store Robinsons Supermarket Handyman True Value Ministop True … Read more