Just a quick search online would tell you about all the horrors of online shopping. The horror is doubled on big-ticket items like electronics. So Propel Manila turned all these horrors into dark comedies for WSI, one of the country’s pioneer tech providers, to create awareness for their e-com platf
Arcades open on March 5 with 50% capacity in LGUs under GCQ
Published March 3, 2021 5:00pm Video and interactive game arcades will be allowed to operate at a maximum of 50% under general community quarantine and 75% under modified GCQ starting Friday, March 5. According to Bernadette Reyes’ report on “Balitanghali” on Wednesday, individuals must wear face masks and face shields at all times. They will also undergo temperature checks, foot baths and will need to fill out contact tracing forms. An official of a video arcade operator said it was ready with its health and safety protocols “Nag-invest din kami sa mga air purifiers,ga disinfectants at token sterilizer nang sa gayon ay masigurado natin angs afety ng ating mga guests,” Tom’s World Philippines vice president for corporate management Oliver Co said.
STAFF at a Chester law firm are prepared to go the extra mile for their chosen charity. Oliver and Co, based in Foregate Street, chooses a charity each year to dedicate its fundraising efforts, and for 2020/21 has chosen Claire House Children s Hospice. Claire House is a local charity that supports seriously and terminally ill children and their families. In December 1998, the charity opened Claire House Hospice and was able to support 10 families; it has since expanded and now looks after more than 400 families. It provides specialist nursing care along with emotional and practical support with the help of a team of trained professionals including nurses, physiotherapists, play specialists and counsellors.
Independent footwear brand CLAE will be celebrating its 20th anniversary next year with the release of its newest shoes made from vegan cactus leather. The Los Angeles-based company is committed to conscious and sustainable fashion, with some of its previous eco-minded sneakers made of materials like hemp and recycled mesh. The cactus leather shoes are a collaboration between CLAE and DESSERTO , highly sustainable, plant-based vegan leather creators who won the Green Product Award in 2020. According to the sneaker company, this will be the world’s first shoe made from a perennial cactus. Related: Oliver Co. makes vegan leather wallets from apple waste and wood The leather is made in Zacatecas, Mexico from the mature leaves of the nopal (also known as prickly pear) cactus without damaging the plant. Cultivated only with natural minerals and rainwater at 8,000-foot altitudes, Nopal is known for its low ecological footprint and is 100% organic . The leaves are harvested every six to