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Skechers picks Horizon Global for media across 31 markets
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Skechers has named Horizon Global to handle media strategy and activation across 31 international markets after a competitive review.
McDonald’s Philippines launches AI-themed fries campaign
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McDonald’s Philippines is using the AI conversation to spotlight the human moments tied to World Famous Fries with a new campaign called “AI Wanna Taste It.” The launch comes as the chain extends McDo Fryday through the end of August with a ₱199…
Kindling Arts Festival adds four performance art acts to Nashville lineup
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Landry Butler, GrandmaFun, Chris Strauss and Jennifer Whitcomb-Oliva will perform at Nashville’s Kindling Arts Festival on July 25-26 at Darkhorse Theatre.
Philippines telecom market seen reaching $12.58B by 2035
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The Philippines telecom market is forecast to grow from about $8.06 billion in 2025 to nearly $12.58 billion by 2035, driven by 5G, fiber broadband and rising digital demand.
SIGEP Asia and Restaurant Asia open in Singapore with AI push and global competitions
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SIGEP Asia 2026 and Restaurant Asia 2026 opened July 17 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, uniting the region’s foodservice, hospitality and HoReCa sectors for three days of competitions, technology showcases and business networking….
Philippines QSR market seen hitting $12.05 billion by 2035
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The Philippines quick service restaurant market is projected to grow from $8.01 billion in 2025 to $12.05 billion by 2035, driven by urbanization, mobile ordering and expanding franchise networks.
Roger Foley launches music campaign to fund return home from hospital
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Canadian artist and disability advocate Roger Foley has released a new song, lyric video and merchandise tied to a campaign to raise money for self-directed home care after 10 years in hospital.
Philippines data center market projected to hit $5.48 billion by 2035
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The Philippines data center market is on track to grow from $0.74 billion in 2025 to $5.48 billion by 2035, driven by cloud adoption, AI workloads and broader digital transformation.
Rakuten Viki launches Filipino-Korean reality series Kumusta in Seoul
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Rakuten Viki has launched Kumusta, a new Korean-Filipino reality series set in Seoul that spotlights Filipino food, hospitality and culture for viewers across Southeast Asia. The show pairs Ji Chang-wook with Filipino stars and Michelin-starred…
Mrs. GREEN APPLE, sakanaction and Fujii Kaze lead MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026
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MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 handed major honors to Mrs. GREEN APPLE, sakanaction and Fujii Kaze at its second ceremony Saturday at TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO. The event expanded its international reach with performances from artists across Asia and the West,…
Tootsie Guevara debuts in Filipino series 'Nurse the Dead'
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Tootsie Guevara made her Hollywood acting debut at the June 5 world premiere of Nurse the Dead in San Diego.
Diper Tour pitches specialized Japan trips for Filipino travelers
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Diper Tour is positioning itself as a specialized travel partner for Filipinos booking Japan vacations as demand rises across Southeast Asia. The company says customized itineraries, multilingual support and flexible tour formats help travelers…
Hiromi Uehara, STUTS and Cup Of Joe set for MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN Premier Ceremony
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MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN has announced performers for its Premier Ceremony on June 13 at SGC Hall Ariake in Tokyo, with artists from Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia on the lineup.
Portugal joins HealthAI’s global AI health regulator network
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Portugal has become the first European Union member state to join HealthAI’s Global Regulatory Network, a move that puts the country inside a growing international group focused on safe, effective and equitable AI in health.
Marilou Lagman Gilfillan spotlights human-centered HR leadership
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Influential Women profiles Marilou Lagman Gilfillan, SPHR, a Los Angeles-based People & Culture executive with two decades of experience across technology, gaming, entertainment, financial services and luxury retail.
Hily launches anti-fake dating campaign aimed at Gen Z
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Hily has rolled out “Dare to Date as You Are,” a June 5 campaign built around authenticity in online dating as AI and profile-polishing reshape how singles present themselves.
izna announces first concert tour with Seoul kickoff in September
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WAKEONE’s K-pop girl group izna will launch its first-ever concert tour on Sept. 19 in Seoul and hit multiple Asian cities over about three months.
Soap noodles market seen reaching $5.78 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future says the global soap noodles market will rise from $3.03 billion in 2025 to $5.78 billion by 2035 as traceability rules, premium personal care demand, and biodiesel mandates reshape supply chains.
Harvard tops global university visibility ranking for fourth straight year
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American Caldwell’s 2026-2027 Global University Visibility Rankings track public attention for more than 1,200 universities across all 193 UN-recognized countries.
Greenpeace MENA premieres climate documentary in Beirut
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Greenpeace MENA screened Under the Sun in Beirut on July 3, bringing together more than 60 attendees for a discussion of climate justice, resilience and storytelling.
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