Grab Spotlights Community Restaurants Anew in Second Year of Indie Eats

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 02 August 2023 – GrabFood, the Philippines’ leading on-demand delivery platform, shines the spotlight yet again on Filipino mom-and-pop shops, community restaurants, and independent merchants in the second year of its most talked about food campaign Indie Eats. Bannering “Sarap na Lumalaban”, this year’s Indie Eats invites foodies everywhere to savor culinary delights from MSMEs that can stand toe-to-toe with the usual, go-to restaurant chains. 

Indie Eats is one of Grab’s pioneering efforts that support thousands of homegrown small businesses. Building on its success in 2022, the Indie Eats community has flourished and welcomed thousands of new merchant-partners, providing an even richer culinary experience for food enthusiasts across the country. 

This year, Grab also partnered with renowned street photographer Jilson Tiu to give select Filipino restaurants a creative boost as they showcase the art behind every mouthwatering creation they offer. With the Indie Eats x Jilson Tiu campaign, small food businesses Barls Snack Corner, Bebette’s Pancit Malabon, Doble Pares, and Hungry Buns are given an artistic uplift in capturing the art behind their kitchen innovations. 

Pancit Malabon and Beef Mechado by Bebette’s are a must-try for anyone staying in or going to Malabon [Photo by Jilson Tiu]

This August, the Grab App will showcase the exclusive Jilson Tiu photos of the merchant-partners, adding an irresistibly mouth-watering touch to every Indie Eats order. The featured merchant-partners are also given the creative liberty to use the photos in various assets as they introduce their restaurants and offerings to more Filipinos. 

Grab Philippines Senior Director for Deliveries Anton Bautista says, “Grab takes pride in offering foodies the opportunity to discover hidden gems right in their backyard. Through this, we are giving these community culinary movers the spotlight, enabling them to tap into a wider consumer base. As we grow our Indie Eats program with more exciting food offerings for everyone, we will continue to leverage our platform to allow our network of highly engaged consumers to experience the wide variety of food that our merchants can provide.”

Dobles Pares is a beloved streetside eatery in Mandaluyong widely known for its Classic Beef Pares [Photo by Jilson Tiu]

To discover new food faves and to check out the Indie Eats x Jilson Tiu photos, foodies can simply click the Indie Eats icon found in the GrabFood tab of their app. With a minimum order of Php400 on Indie Eats, foodies will also enjoy a Php 80 discount on GrabFood until September 3.

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Grab is a leading superapp in Southeast Asia, operating across the deliveries, mobility and digital financial services sectors. Serving over 500 cities in eight Southeast Asian countries - Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - Grab enables millions of people everyday to order food or groceries, send packages, hail a ride or taxi, pay for online purchases or access services such as lending and insurance, all through a single app. Grab was founded in 2012 with the mission to drive Southeast Asia forward by creating economic empowerment for everyone, and strives to serve a triple bottom line: to simultaneously deliver financial sustainability and have a positive social and environmental impact in Southeast Asia

USANA Ignites Your Willpower In #iWill Launch Active Nutrition Line now Available to Promote Over-All Wellness

Makati City, 01 August 2023 – USANA Philippines kicked off its highly anticipated #iWill campaign that aim to inspire and motivate guests to embrace their commitment to wellness.

The launch, held at the USANA office at the Enterprise Center in Makati City was an afternoon filled with exciting activities and insightful discussions designed to empower individuals to take control of their health and well-being through the #iWill campaign and Active Nutrition line.

Introducing the #iWill campaign in high spirits is basketball player Vince Tolentino and pocket billiards (pool) player Bing Amit. They were joined by USANA's General Manager Cherry Ampig and Senior Sales and Marketing Manager Joyce Ramallosa, who shared their insights on the #iWill campaign, the Active Nutrition line, and how one’s willpower can help achieve optimal wellness.

“We are excited to launch the #iWill campaign and inspire individuals to tap into their inner willpower," said Ampig. "With our Active Nutrition line, we are providing the needed support for people to make lasting changes in their lives and unlock their true potential."

USANA recognizes the challenges in kickstarting positive change and maintaining a healthy routine, knowing that achieving long term well-being requires commitment and the resilience to overcome obstacles and resist temptations. This understanding has inspired USANA to introduce the #iWill campaign, serving as a guiding force, encouraging individuals to tap into their inner determination and persevere through challenges. By highlighting the significance of commitment and the transformative power of willpower, USANA empowers participants to overcome barriers that may hinder their progress towards a healthier lifestyle.

USANA also launched the Active Nutrition line which provides individuals with a carefully curated, comprehensive range of products that support their lifestyles and overall well-being. The supplement line includes:

The fun took on an exciting turn when USANA invited the guests to a Live HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) session with Coach Jason Jolloso to help them take that first step in igniting their willpower.

In addition to the thrilling workout, guests had the opportunity to explore the Body Analytics Corner, where attendees learned to calculate their body analytics and gain insights into their muscle and fat ratio by simply using a weighing scale device, providing them with valuable information to guide their fitness journey. Those that participated brought home a special prize.

There was also the #iWill commitment wall which took center stage by encouraging guests to write down their commitments to love their bodies more, beginning their entries with the empowering hashtag #iWill.

To learn more about USANA and their product offerings, visit their website at www.usana.com or follow them on their official FB page USANA Philippines for more information.

About USANA
USANA is an American multi-level company that develops and manufactures high-quality nutritional supplements, foods, and personal care products that are sold directly to Associates and Preferred Customers throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Mexico, Malaysia, the Philippines, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Thailand, France, Belgium, Colombia, Indonesia, Germany, Spain, Romania, and Italy.

Much-Awaited HONOR 90 5G with 200MP Flagship Camera to Finally Arrive in PH on August 15

Manila, Philippines, August 1, 2023 – Joining HONOR’s critically acclaimed HONOR N Series, the HONOR 90 5G is confirmed to arrive in the Philippines on August 15, 2023! HONOR 90 5G will debut massive improvements across multiple key areas pertaining to the user experience, to deliver human-centric innovation that offers great value to consumers around the world. 

“We are very excited to bring HONOR 90 5G here in the Philippines! This newest HONOR smartphone is a copilot that can streamline the content development process to enable creators to share their vibe online effortlessly,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.

Equipped with Flagship 200 MP Main Camera + 50 MP Selfie Camera

Further enhancing photography and videography capabilities, the HONOR 90 5G comes with a Flagship 200MP Main Camera with a large 1/1.4-inch Sensor, a 12MP Ultra Wide and Macro Camera, and a 2MP Depth Camera capturing incredible amounts of detail and recreating stylish bokeh effects. Revolutionizing shooting in Portrait mode, the HONOR 90 5G is also upgraded to support 2x zoom to generate portraits that are more homed in and make the key subject stand out more than ever before. You can also take better selfies with its 50 MP Front Camera.

World’s First Zero Flicker Display

Fusing aesthetics and technology, the HONOR 90 is equipped with a best-in-class 6.7-inch Quad-curved Floating Screen which supports HONOR’s industry-leading and TÜV Rheinland-certified eye protection technology. Supported with the industry’s highest Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) Dimming frequency of 3840Hz, the device effectively minimizes the strain it puts on users’ eyes when it is set at low brightness. The display also supports a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and delivers up to 1.07 billion colors, bringing users stunning colors and visuals in vivid clarity.

Launching brand new AI technology for video capture, the HONOR 90 5G is equipped with AI Vlog Assistant and AI-powered noise reduction allowing for quick video production and the ability to capture clean voice recordings that are free of ambient background noises.

Catch the official Live Facebook Event here: https://bit.ly/200MPFlagshipCamera and stay tuned for more announcements via HONOR’s website www.hihonor.com or social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph) and TikTok: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.