Alpha Allanigue is the Chief Relationship Officer of United Neon Group, the market leader in outdoor billboards. With her extensive experience in corporate planning, marketing, content, and strategy, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s approach to the ever-evolving outdoor advertising industry. In this interview, Alpha shares valuable insights on how United Neon stays ahead of the […]
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In celebration of Mega Prime’s 50th anniversary, we had the privilege of speaking with its visionary chairman, William Tiu Lim, whose leadership has transformed the company from a small fishing operation to the market leader in canned sardines in the Philippines. Under his guidance, Mega Prime has continuously redefined industry standards through innovation, from investing in advanced fish preservation technologies […]
Understanding consumer behavior isn’t just about selling products it’s about understanding how people think, feel, and make decisions. Over time, marketers have discovered certain ‘laws’ that influence what consumers buy. Some of these laws are based on solid science, while others are just oversimplified myths. In this guide, I’ll break down some of the most important laws that drive consumer […]
Simplicio “Jun” Umali Jr. is the President and CEO of Gardenia Philippines, one of the few professional CEOs who has maintained his position for the past 25 years. Under his leadership, Gardenia has become the dominant market leader in the bread category in retail stores and a household name in the Philippines, maintaining strong customer loyalty despite competitors offering lower prices. […]
Zap began as a loyalty program operating as a merchant coalition model, allowing consumers to redeem rewards across various merchants. However, in 2015, a significant shift was necessary as the initial target market definition proved ineffective. Originally targeting end users, Zap faced resistance from merchants who felt the coalition undermined brand loyalty, as consumers redeemed points elsewhere. Responding to merchant […]
A family-owned bakery struggled to compete with larger chains in their city. Instead of investing in costly advertisements, they decided to leverage the power of community and word-of-mouth. They started a “Pay It Forward” campaign, where customers could pre-purchase a loaf of bread or a pastry for someone in need. The bakery shared these acts of kindness on their social […]
CIS Bayad Center, Inc. is one of the most prominent and extensive omnichannel payment platform in the Philippines. It is the pioneer and market leader in the outsourced bills payment collection industry, with the largest biller network. They are more popularly known as Bayad, a subsidiary of the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) and a member of the MVP Group of […]
Mansmith and Fielders Inc. recently recognized the winners of its first Mansmith Sales Masters Awards. This inaugural event highlighted five outstanding sales professionals whose achievements are truly inspiring. As I reflect on the event, I am struck by the collective impact these individuals have made in their respective industries and the broader business community. A Diverse and Distinguished Group The […]
According to a 2022 study by We Are Social and Kepios, there are more than 76 million people (out of a population of 111M) In the Philippines who have access to the Internet. Pinoys spend more than 10 hours a day connected to it using various channels for communications, entertainment, learning, news, and commerce, amongst other things. Given such a […]
In this article, I will answer some key questions surrounding doctors using or intending to use the MLM compensation scheme to recruit other doctors as prescribers of critical illness medicines, such as those for cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, and diabetes. These are: Let me start with an introduction about the findings from ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. […]