PHL vocational schools embrace edtech to improve student employability
Most Philippine institutions (97%) believe their use of technology in education played an important role in the improvement of a student's success, according to...
Consumers turn to AI-driven shopping — IBM study
More consumers are expressing interest in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven retail, saying they are unsatisfied with the current retail methods, according to a study.
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Transparency, experience necessary to succeed in the used car business
BEING UPFRONT about the condition of the cars in your lot is necessary to succeed in the used car business, according to an industry entrepreneur.
Privacy by Design to help balance retail cyberthreats
IMPROVED CYBERSECURITY and data security measures — including the adoption of a Privacy by Design (PbD) approach — can create a privacy-oriented retail environment,...
Social commerce sellers cite creating content for pages as top challenge
Almost half of Filipino social commerce (social-first, commerce-second platforms) sellers said they struggle to create and curate content for their pages, a study showed.
Accountability and action are keys to brand growth this year — report
By Miguel Hanz L. Antivola, Reporter
Filipino prosumers are expecting brands to develop deeper and more diverse community connections through eco-social accountability and action, according...
Tires to treasure: Upcycling business transforms discarded inner tubes to bags
By Miguel Hanz L. Antivola, Reporter
CHAMPIONING an eco-ethical upcycling enterprise takes resourcefulness, creativity, and innovation to sustain operations, according to entrepreneur Lyndon Ecuacion.
When Mr....
DTI to enable creative startups for industry growth
By Miguel Hanz L. Antivola, Reporter
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES must foster an enabling startup ecosystem to propel its economic output and boost competitiveness, according to a...
Championing micro-electric mobility: A startup’s journey to providing an alternative mode of transportation
HOLDING the torch for an alternative mode of city transportation demands initiative, infrastructure, and sustainability, according to entrepreneur Anna Moncupa.
Value at the heart of outsourcing for SMEs — DOXA Talent
TALENT OUTSOURCING for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has grown to lean toward value-adding over the typical notion of high-volume, repeatable tasks, according to an industry player.
PHL creators top contributor to Klook affiliate program
by Miguel Hanz L. Antivola, Reporter
Travel platform Klook said the Philippines has contributed 76% to the revenues of its affiliate program for nano and...
PHL startup founders seen to favor profitability over growth — report
Philippine startup founders are shifting their priorities to profitability over growth due to the decline in local investments and expect lower valuations this year, according to a study.