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Puregold sets IPO date to September 21
The Puregold Price Club Inc. will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on September 21, 2011. The supermarket chain hopes to raise P12.4 billion in its IPO which it will use for its planned expansion. The IPO, which is only the second in the country this year, was approved by the Philippine Stocks Exchange for [...]
August 28, 2011
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Tags: business news, finance, initial public offering, investment, IPO, money, Philippines, PSE, shares of stocks, stocks · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, Corporations, economy, Foreign exchange, IPO, marketing, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Pricing, Products, promotions
Call center conference slated this August
A call center conference will be held at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City this August. Spearheaded by the Contact Center of Philippines (CCAP), this year’s International Contact Center Conference Expo 2011 will have the theme “Sustaining the Lead, Expanding Opportunities and it will be on August 2 and 3, 2011. The conference aims [...]
July 30, 2011
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Tags: BPO, business news, business process outsourcing, Call Center, CCAP, conference and expo, outsourcing, Philippines · Posted in: BPO, Business News, Call Centers, Career, communications, e-commerce, economy, Foreign exchange, innovation, International relations, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Technology, Tourism
Globe expands prepaid e-load outlets
Globe Telecom expanded its prepaid load retail network by partnering with more supermarkets and convenience store chains. Globe recognizes that more and more subscribers are opting to buy cellphone load credits via electronic loading (e-loading) than prepaid cards or internet loading. That is why it ties up with biggest names in the retailing business to [...]
July 15, 2011
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Tags: 7-Eleven, Consumers, e-load, electronic loading, Globe, marketing, prepaid load, prepaid subscriers · Posted in: Business News, communications, Consumers, e-commerce, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products, Technology
National Bookstore plans IPO
National Bookstore is seriously thinking of an IPO (initial public), according to company president Alfredo Ramos. The country’s largest bookstore is considering IPO to raise funds for its planned expansion in Southeast Asia. Ramos said they are eyeing China for their future site after successfully setting foot in Hong Kong. He said setting up branches [...]
June 27, 2011
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Tags: business news, initial public offering, investment, IPO, National Bookstore, NBS, passive income, Philippines, PSE, shares of stocks, stockmarket · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, Corporations, economy, entrepreneurship, finance, investments, IPO, marketing, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Stock Market
Jollibee to open 250 new stores this year
Philippines’ top fastfood chain, Jollibee Foods Corp, plans to open up 280 new stores before the end of 2011. Jollibee is looking to open 90 stores in China, 30 in other countries that it did not identify, and 160 new branches in the country.
June 23, 2011
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Tags: capex, China, economy, expansion, fast food, fastfood, franchise, Jollibee, Jollibee Foods Corporation, Philippines · Posted in: Business News, Corporations, economy, Employment, entrepreneur, finance, franchise, Job Opportunities, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products
Filinvest to include budget hotels in its portfolio
The Filinvest Development Corp., the holding company of the Andrew Gotianun Sr.-led Filinvest group, teams up with a Singaporean firm to launch its own chain of budget hotels. Filinvest Development president Josephine Gotianun-Yap said the company had formed a joint venture partnership with the Archipelago group of Singapore to introduce to the local market the [...]
May 30, 2011
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Tags: budget hotel, business news, Fave, FDC, Filinvest, hotel, joint-venture, local tourism, Philippines, travel · Posted in: Corporations, economy, Employment, Housing, investments, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Pricing, Products, Travel
Globe to give away free loads
Globe Telecom will give away free loads to their prepaid subscribers in areas affected during the network interruption last Monday. Globe and Touch Mobile subscribers experienced difficulty or inability to send text messages, make calls, or surf the net starting 1 p.m. last Monday, May 9. The reason for the disruption was because Globe’s sub-sea [...]
May 12, 2011
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Tags: communications, Customer Service, free loads, Globe, load credits, mobile telephone, network interruptions, SMS, tropical storm Bebeng · Posted in: Announcement, communications, Consumers, Corporations, Customer Service, marketing, money, Philippine business news, Philippines
Johnson & Johnson makes Philippines its global service center
Johnson & Johnson plans to expand operations in the Philippines to allow its service centers in the country to serve countries outside the Asia Pacific, said Dominic Caruso, the company’s chief financial officer. Caruso said pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson’s newly inaugurated $13.25-million Global Finance Services (GFS) in Parañaque City will be set up to [...]
May 11, 2011
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Tags: Asia, expansion, GFS, global service center, Johnson & Johnson, manufacturing operations, pharmaceutical, pharmacy, Philippines · Posted in: Announcement, Corporations, economy, Employment, finance, Health, investments, Job Opportunities, marketing, Medicine, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products
New CDC head wants theme park inside Clark
Former Clark Development Corporation (CDC) chief Benigno Ricafort formally turned over stewardship of the Clark Freeport Zone to new CDC head Felipe Antonio Remollo who officially assumed the post last Monday. A member of the Liberal Party, Remollo had been mayor of Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental from 1998 to 2001. He resigned recently from [...]
May 4, 2011
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SM to build biggest shopping mall in Cebu
SM’s 4th biggest mall will cost the largest mall developer in the country P4.5 billion. SM Prime Holdings Inc. will put up SM Seaside City Cebu which will have a gross floor area of 241,600 square meters. The property is part of the P20-billion 30-hectare integrated development project at South Road Properties (SRP) known as [...]
May 4, 2011
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Tags: biggest shopping mall, Business, Cebu City, investment, mall, Philippines, property, real property, shopping mall, SM Malls, SM Prime Holding, SM Seaside Cebu · Posted in: Announcement, business opportunity, Corporations, economy, finance, franchise, investments, marketing, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, real estate
