Robinsons Department Store BeYOUty Fest 2026

     Beauty is more than just makeup or skincare. It is about discovering what makes you feel confident, expressing your personality, and finding the products and routines that work best for you. That was the spirit behind Robinsons Department Store’s second annual BeYOUty Fest 2026, which brought beauty enthusiasts together for a week of beauty discoveries, expert-led masterclasses, exciting activities, and great deals on local and international brands.

     Held from September 29 to October 5 at Robinsons Manila, the week-long fair transformed the venue into an interactive beauty destination where shoppers could explore new products, learn from industry experts, and find fresh inspiration for their personal beauty routines. Sharing highlights of the event after the jump!

Beauty and Self-Expression at Full Blast at Robinsons Department Store’s Annual BeYOUty Fest

Putting Off Your Health? Your Family Could Pay the Price

     When family expenses keep piling up, healthcare can become one of the easiest things to postpone. For many Filipino households, a routine checkup or a consultation with a doctor may feel like an expense that can wait until the next payday. But what happens when a minor health concern becomes something more serious?

     As economic uncertainty continues to put pressure on household budgets, more families face difficult decisions about when and how to seek medical care. Delaying preventive checkups may seem like a practical way to save money today, but it can also mean missing the opportunity to address health concerns before they become more complicated and costly.

Putting Off Your Health? Your Family Could Pay the Price

Spooky Movie Nights: Family-Friendly Halloween Shows to Stream Now

     Halloween is almost here! It's time for spooky stories, fun costumes, and yummy treats. But if you're planning to stay home with the family, why not have a Halloween movie night? As a mom, I enjoy simple moments with my family. After a busy day of work, business, and family duties, watching a movie together is a nice way to relax and spend time with each other.

     The best part? You don't need to go out to have fun. Prepare some snacks, get comfortable on the couch, and choose a movie or show everyone can enjoy. With PLDT Home Fiber Unli All Plan 1499, you also get an HBO Max Standard subscription on top of unlimited landline calls, Cignal TV, and 9GB Smart data. This means you can enjoy home internet and entertainment and more in one plan. If you're looking for ideas for your next family movie night, here are some Halloween shows and movies to add to your watchlist!

Spooky Movie Nights: Family-Friendly Halloween Shows to Stream Now

Dani Barretto Unlocks the Future of Smart Home Security at the Smart Yale Home Pop-Up in SM City Fairview

     A visit to a hardware store used to mean shopping for tools, nails, and traditional padlocks. But as our lifestyles evolve, so do our expectations of what makes a home feel safe and comfortable. For today's busy Filipino families, home security is no longer just about locking the front door. It's also about making everyday routines easier, reducing unnecessary stress, and enjoying greater peace of mind.

     Bringing this idea to life, Yale Home Philippines, under global access solutions leader ASSA ABLOY, partnered with ACE Hardware Philippines for the third leg of its nationwide campaign at ACE Builders, SM City Fairview. Titled “Yale: The New Generation Experience Security Beyond the Key,” the retail activation brings Yale's master campaign platform, “Unlock Real Life Security. Upgrade to a Smart Yale Home,” closer to Filipino homeowners through interactive, hands-on product demonstrations. 

Dani Barretto Unlocks the Future of Smart Home Security at the Smart Yale Home Pop-Up in SM City Fairview
(L-R): Jonathan Kwong, ASSA ABLOY Philippines Director and General Manager; Aya Castillo, Product Marketing Manager; Dani Barretto, #MySmartYaleHome Ambassador; Arcel Uy Yam, Vice President for Sales and Marketing - CBK Hardware Inc.; and Ronald Roldan, Senior Assistant Vice President for Marketing, ACE Hardware

Cebuana Lhuillier and TESDA Raise Standards in Jewelry Retail Through Alajera Certification Program

    Cebuana Lhuillier, in partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority ( TESDA) and Thames International, has completed the first batch of its TESDA Jewelry Sellers (Alajera) Level II – Enterprise-Based Training Program, helping Alajeras strengthen their technical expertise and expand their business capabilities.

     Developed by Cebuana Lhuillier's Retail Business Group (RBG), the program supports the company's vision of building a more capable, professional, and trusted network of Alajeras. It combines jewelry identification, appraisal, and testing with entrepreneurship, financial literacy, digital marketing, communication, and professional skills training.

Cebuana Lhuillier and TESDA Raise Standards in Jewelry Retail Through Alajera Certification Program