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  • Shopee rounds off a memorable 12.12 Big Christmas Sale with a Six-Time Uplift in visits on December 12

    Shopee rounds off a memorable 12.12 Big Christmas Sale with a Six-Time Uplift in visits on December 12

    Users showed support for MSMEs, with 9 in 10 shoppers buying from a local seller this 12.12.

    Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, concluded the region’s most joyful year-end celebration, the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, with visits surging six times on December 12 compared to an average day. Shopee users also enjoyed the best deals and rewards on their holiday shopping, with over 850 million Shopee vouchers claimed on 12.12.

    Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines, said, “We are happy to have closed the year on a positive note with a successful 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, the finale of Shopee’s year-end shopping festivals. At this year’s 12.12 celebrations, we were glad to have spread joy to all our users by bringing shoppers the best deals and boosting the visibility of more businesses. 2021 has been a year of accelerated digitalization, and we are thankful for all the support from our users. As we move into 2022, we look forward to helping even more shoppers, businesses, and communities access the benefits of e-commerce.”

    Catered to all shopping needs in the holiday season

    Shoppers delighted in hunting for the best gifts for themselves and their loved ones during this holiday season. On December 12, the most popular products in the Philippines were dresses, women’s footwear, and crop tops. Shoppers also turned to ShopeePay as their preferred payment method, with an 11x uplift in the number of orders made via ShopeePay, compared to an average day. On 12.12, ShopeePay recorded over 1.5 million e-wallet top-ups as Filipinousers enjoyed a seamless and convenient payments experience.

    Amidst the 12.12 celebrations, Filipino users came together to enjoy a wide range of entertainment on Shopee. Shoppers connected with their favorite brands and sellers via livestream, with over 150 million views recorded on Shopee Live in the Philippines. At the same time, over 300 million gameplays were recorded on Shopee Prizes, as users enjoyed more fun and rewards during the day.During the 12.12 TV Show, users were treated to an energetic and upbeat performance by Tomorrow X Together on Shopee Live, where they sang hit songs LO$ER=LO♡ER, Anti-Romantic, and CROWN. Up-and-coming local artist geiko also performed her latest single, “Oh no, I’m on Shopee again,” and shared the stage with her longtime idols, Ben & Ben.

    Accelerated growth for local businesses amidst 12.12 celebrations

    Shoppers spread the holiday cheer to their favorite local businesses at 12.12, with 9 in 10 users shopping from local sellers. In the Philippines, popular local sellers included ABUBOT_PH, WILLET, and Mi Global Zone.ph, with the top local seller clocking over ₱21 million in sales on  December 12.

    At the Shopee Celebrates Local contest, users voted for their favorite local businesses with UNIQ.MNL, a shop that offers fashionable women’s clothing, is emerging as the crowd favorite. Shop co-owners and siblings Ireen Araullo and Ira Cruz shared their heartwarming story of providing job opportunities for their community on Shopee Live on December 12. They won users’ hearts, taking home a tablet and smartphone to use for their business.

    Connected more shoppers to brands

    In this 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, users soaked up the holiday spirit as they shopped for the best gifts from their favorite brands on Shopee, with orders on Shopee Mall surging 14 times from an average day. At the same time, brands on Shopee Mall connected with new shoppers at 12.12, with 1 in 8 users being first-time Mall shoppers. Filipinos also looked to upgrade their smartphones for Christmas, with electronics brands Poco, realme, and Infinix as the top brands during 12.12.

    ShopeePay also enabled more users to connect with offline merchants during the 12.12 period. With over 2 million purchases made through Deals Near Me, Shopee’s location-based online-to-offline feature, offline retailers enjoyed a boost in footfall as users redeemed their payment vouchers in-store.

    Widened access to more users across the country

    Across the country, South Luzon saw the biggest uplift in orders on December 12 this year. Meanwhile, Visayan fashionistas are already planning their holiday outfits, with over 100,000 searches for dresses alone. In Mindanao, shoppers in Davao City truly enjoyed all the discounts and deals, spending a whopping ₱100 million on the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale.

    More sellers and shoppers based in rural areas also joined Shopee this year. Sellers in non-metro cities benefited from the increased visibility at 12.12, seeing a 12-time uplift in orders compared to an average day.

    Until December 15, shoppers can enjoy more deals and discounts at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale: https://shopee.ph/m/christmas-sale.

    Download Shopee for free on the App Store or Google Play Store.

    REFERENCE:

    Hannah Tejuco
    Shopee | Marketing | Public Relations

    Mobile +63 917 808 4894

    Viber +63 917 705 4447

    Address 15F Asian Century Center, 27th St. corner 3rd and 4th Ave., BGC, Taguig, PH 1634

  • Christmas Pawty for Dogs by Ortigas Malls Elite Pet Society

    Christmas Pawty for Dogs by Ortigas Malls Elite Pet Society

    Ortigas Malls Elite Pet Society will be having their first Christmas Pawty for dogs at L/G East Wing at Estancia on December 19, 2021 from 2PM to 5PM. Get a chance to attend talks and training by the Pinoy Dog Whisperer Lestre Zapanta, and Bayopet’s Dr. Jomer Fule. Win freebies from our event sponsors Advantix, BarksJOY, Bayopet, Bon Apawtit, Elanco, Lestre Zapanta, Paw & Purr, Pet Express, and The SM Store Estancia.

    Visit the booths and pop-up dog playground for your furbabies to enjoy! Christmas gifts from the event sponsors will also be waiting at the registration booth until supplies last. Registration at the venue starts at 1PM.

    Entrance is FREE! All attendees must be fully vaccinated, and will need to present their pet’s Elite Pet Society ID and COVID-19 Vaccination Card to enter the event. One pet is to one owner only.

    Not yet a member? Download the Ortigas Malls Mobile App to register your pet for free at the Ortigas Malls Elite Pet Society: http://onelink.to/xx58zg

    Visitors can be assured that safety remains the main priority for both customers and employees. Estancia has been given a Safety Seal by the Pasig LGU which is a declaration that it has complied with the city’s precautionary measures set by the DOH and IATF to help prevent the spread of the virus.

    Visit the Estancia Facebook page for more details!

    REFERNCE:

    John Paulo Ondra Caparros

    Public Relations Department – SBU BLAZE

    Strategic works, Inc.

    +639173068591

    john.caparros@stratworks.ph

    2nd Floor Zaragoza Building, 102 Gamboa Street, Legaspi Village, Makati City PH

  • Shopee 12.12 Big Christmas Sale off to a strong start, with over 13 times uplift in items sold in the first 2 hours of December 12

    Shopee 12.12 Big Christmas Sale off to a strong start, with over 13 times uplift in items sold in the first 2 hours of December 12

    Shoppers claimed over 14 million vouchers within the first two hours of the sale.

    MANILA, DECEMBER 12, 2021 – Shoppers were excited for the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, Shopee’s most joyful year-end celebration, with an over 13 times uplift in the number of items sold in the first 2 hours of December 12 compared to an average day.

    Key trends in the Philippines in the first 2 hours of 12.12

    • Many waited for 12.12 to shop for daily essentials and make bigger household purchases to maximize their savings. Health & Personal Care, Women’s Apparel, and Home & Living were the most popular product categories among Filipinos. To look their best for reunions, shoppers prioritized skin care with over 600,000 products sold, followed by women’s tops. They also shopped for home decor to get their houses decked out for holiday celebrations.
    • To enjoy lower prices on their holiday purchases, shoppers raced to snag free shipping, cashback, and discount vouchers, with over 14 million vouchers claimed.
    • With all the best deals available, eager shoppers all over the country rushed to cross items off their wishlist. A shopper from Batangas with a pair of women’s rubber sandals, a shopper from Capiz with a plush doll for kids, and a shopper from Lanao del Norte with a pair of women’s sandals made the earliest checkouts at exactly 12:00 AM on 12.12.

    Until Dec 15, shoppers can look out for other attractive deals including free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily.

    Discover more unbeatable deals at Shopee 12.12 Big Christmas Sale at https://shopee.ph/m/christmas-sale.

    REFERENCE:

    Hannah Tejuco
    Shopee | Marketing | Public Relations

    Mobile +63 917 808 4894

    Viber +63 917 705 4447

    Address 15F Asian Century Center, 27th St. corner 3rd and 4th Ave., BGC, Taguig, PH 1634

  • Thanking Everyday Heroes with Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliner Holiday Package

    Thanking Everyday Heroes with Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliner Holiday Package

    Medical frontliners, tourism workers, delivery and logistics providers, and more who are new to Shopee can also receive additional vouchers until 9 January 2022.

    MANILA, DECEMBER 10, 2021 -After launching Frontliner Package and Fully-Vaxxed Package earlier this year, Shopee launches a new digital bundle just in time to spread joy and cheer this coming holiday season with Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliner Holiday Package. Starting today until January 9, 2022, our everyday heroes can avail of the exclusive digital package that includes Shopee discount and free shipping vouchers, ShopeePay Bills Cashback vouchers, and discounts from Ultramega Supermarket, Shawarma Shack, Moonleaf, Tapa King, and National Book Store*. Eligible beneficiaries include:

    • Health Care Workers (Hospital admin and janitorial services, Health and service personnel in LGU facilities)
    • Medical Professionals (Doctors, Nurses, Medical Technicians)
    • Policemen and Military Personnel
    • Coast Guards
    • Hospitality Sector Workers (Restaurants, Hotels, Bars, Travel Agencies)
    • Government Agencies (LGU workers, admin staff)
    • Delivery and Logistics Providers (Food, restaurant, medicine, logistics company drivers and riders)
    • Security Guards
    • Mortuary Services Personnel

    The brand vouchers included in the package are from ShopeePay and users can redeem these vouchers via ShopeePay’s Scan to Pay feature at the brand’s stores. Eligible individuals who are not yet on Shopee can also create an account by downloading the Shopee App from Google Play or the App Store to sign up for the package and receive an additional discount and free shipping vouchers.

    Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines, said, “As we welcome this season of hope and gratitude, Shopee and its partner brands continue to support frontliners by offering exclusive vouchers they can use to enjoy the holidays. We are inspired by the number of frontliners who enjoyed the first two iterations of this package, and we added in industries like the hospitality sector, which have been integral in the country’s economic recovery efforts. With the new year ahead, Shopee will push for more initiatives that will benefit not only our frontliners but the Filipinos community as well.”

    Starting today, frontliners can avail of the bundle by signing up on the Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliner Holiday Package microsite in the Shopee App. Users can also check out the link here https://shopee.ph/m/frontliner-holiday-package.

    1. Sign up and upload a valid PRC license or company ID through the link found on the Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliner Holiday Package microsite

    2. Wait for Shopee to approve your application

    3. Once verified, Shopee will notify you that your application has been accepted and will preload the package vouchers to your account (note: New Users will receive additional vouchers as part of the package)

    4. Enjoy your Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliner Holiday Package vouchers

    REFERENCE:

    Pao Oga

    Shopee | Marketing | Public Relations (Media Relations)

    Mobile: +63 917 650 1835 (Viber/Whatsapp)

    Address: 15F Asian Century Center (ACC) Building, 27th St. Corner 3rd Ave. BGC, Taguig 1634

  • Shopee Ends the Year on a Festive Note with K-Pop Stars “Tomorrow X Together” and Over ₱12 Million Worth of Prizes at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special

    Shopee Ends the Year on a Festive Note with K-Pop Stars “Tomorrow X Together” and Over ₱12 Million Worth of Prizes at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special

    Filipinos can also enjoy promotions such as free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily at Shopee’s biggest sale of the year.

    MANILA, DECEMBER 10, 2021 – Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, invites everyone to enjoy a festive night of big giveaways and exciting performances at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special this December 12, 10:30 PM-12:30 AM on GMA-7 and Shopee Live. Viewers can win over ₱12 million worth of prizes, including motorcycles and a brand-new car, and enjoy special numbers from rising K-Pop act Tomorrow X Together. Meanwhile, shoppers can save on their holiday purchases with free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale.

    Here are the highlights of the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special:

    Over ₱12 million worth of prizes to win

    • Two Shopee Shake players get to win ₱300,000 and three Honda Click 150i motorcycles each, while two more get ₱300,000 and three Honda Supra GTR150 motorcycles each. During the fifth Shopee Shake session, several players get to share a ₱1 million coin pool, and one player also gets a brand-new MG 5 Core from Morris Garages Philippines.
    • One lucky Shopee Milyonaryo winner gets to take home ₱1 million in cash.

    The hottest local and international celebrities

    K-Pop fans should stay tuned to enjoy performances from South Korean boyband Tomorrow X Together. Viewers can also catch local celebrities and performers such as Jessy Mendiola, Ysabel Ortega, Kate Valdez, Rayver Cruz, Julie Anne San Jose, Bianca Umali, Michael V, Ben & Ben, Ariella Arida, Max Collins, Arra San Agustin, Derrick Monasterio, Bugoy Drilon, Kris Lawrence, and Michael Pangilinan. Up-and-coming local artist geiko will also perform her new single, “Oh no I’m on Shopee again.” Shopee brand ambassadors Dingdong Dantes and Jose Mari Chan, together with TV Special host and fellow ambassador Willie Revillame, will join the fun as well.

    Limited-time flash deals

    During the show, shoppers can enjoy exclusive deals and discounts, available in few quantities for a limited time only, from trusted telco, electronics, and food brands such as Dito Telecommunity, Abbott, McDonald’s, Enfagrow, Garnier, Huawei, Potato Corner, Bonchon, Candy Corner, Wendy’s, and Gong Cha.

    Shopee 12.12 Big Christmas Sale

    Filipinos can end the year with the biggest discounts and promotions such as free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, Shopee’s biggest sale of the year.

    For a chance to win ₱10,000 in cash, users can join Shopee’s #PaskongShopeeFam raffle. Until December 12, participants should save the #PaskongShopeeFam template from Shopee’s official Facebook page, add their family photo and last name, and upload their entry to this link: https://woobox.com/fq28ih. They can also post their entry on their Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Tiktok accounts with the hashtag #PaskongShopeeFam.

    For more information, visit https://shopee.ph/m/christmas-sale.

    Download the Shopee app for free via the App Store or Google Play.

    REFERENCE:

    Hannah Tejuco
    Shopee | Marketing | Public Relations

    Mobile +63 917 808 4894

    Viber +63 917 705 4447

    Address 15F Asian Century Center, 27th St. corner 3rd and 4th Ave., BGC, Taguig, PH 1634

  • Christmas with the Stars

    Christmas with the Stars

    Join Ortigas Malls as they celebrate Christmas with a star-studded cast for a meaningful cause.  Christmas with the Stars is an online fundraising concert on December 11, 2021 at 7 PM on ktx.ph for the benefit of the Independent Production Workers Group (IPWG).

    Christmas with the Stars will feature Kilabotitos Ogie Alcasid & Ian Veneracion, along with the

    country’s best OPM artists such as Gary Valenciano, Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, Martin Nievera, Jose Mari Chan, Lani Misalucha, The Company, Dingdong Avanzado, Noel Cabangon, Christian Bautista, Aicelle Santos, Ryan Cayabyab Singers, Lara Maigue, Gian Magdangal, Poppert Bernadas, Moira Lacambra, Krystle, Mr. Ryan Cayabyab and more!

    Ticket is FREE for every single or accumulated purchase receipt of Php 1,000 from any

    establishment of Ortigas Malls from November 4 to December 10, 2021. Donation of Php 800 to 1,000 can also be exchanged for a ticket. Visit ortigasmalls.com to claim your ticket.

    Check out Greenhills Mall, Tiendesitas, Estancia, and Industria Facebook pages for more details!

    About Ortigas Malls

    Ortigas Malls prides itself in developing leisure destinations that enrich the community. For more information, visit the Ortigas Malls website at ortigasmalls.com, and the official Facebook pages @greenhillsofficial, @tiendesitas, @EstanciaPH, @IndustriaAtCirculoVerde. Download the Ortigas Malls app on App Store or Google Play.

    REFERENCE:

    John Paulo Ondra Caparros

    Public Relations Department – SBU BLAZE

    Strategic works, Inc.

    +639173068591

    john.caparros@stratworks.ph

    2nd Floor Zaragoza Building, 102 Gamboa Street, Legaspi Village, Makati City PH

  • Shopee Brand Ambassadors Dingdong and Zia Dantes Share What’s On Their Wishlist This Christmas

    Shopee Brand Ambassadors Dingdong and Zia Dantes Share What’s On Their Wishlist This Christmas

    Here’s what the celebrity father-and-daughter tandem will be getting for themselves at Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale.

    MANILA, DECEMBER 6, 2021 – Like most Pinoys, the Dantes family considers Christmas to be the most exciting time of the year. The fun gifts, heaping noche buena table, festive carols, mood-boosting decor, and, of course, the company of people they hold dear—it’s definitely the season everyone looks forward to.

    To prepare for an intimate Christmas celebration at home with their loved ones, here’s what Shopee’s newest brand ambassadors, Dingdong and Zia Dantes, plan to get this year at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale:

    Don’t limit your holiday decor to the Christmas tree—dress up the rest of your house as well! Dingdong recommends giving your work or study table a festive look with this Christmas Snowglobe. Kids will love looking at the cute bears and shaking up the snowflake confetti too.

    Get your kids excited for Santa’s arrival by hanging up these adorable Christmas Stockings, perfect for small toys and candies. “Remind them to stay nice during the holidays so they can look forward to awesome gifts from Santa!” adds Zia.

    “We all love eating noche buena, pero let’s face it, preparing several meals for the whole family can get stressful,” says Dingdong. Enjoy a hassle-free noche buena by getting a hamper. This Christmas Hamper includes sun dried tomatoes, pesto, pasta, fruit in syrup, cheese, and wafer cubes.

    Zia loves all things pink—which is why this Pink Doll is on top of her Christmas wish list! This cute doll features moveable joints and comes with a pink dress and pink bow to match her gorgeous hair.

    Dingdong looks forward to enjoying good coffee over the holidays. These Premium Cordillera Coffee bags are guaranteed fresh from the mountains of Cordillera, and come in variants such as Sagada Dark Roast, Benguet Blend, and more.

    Discover holiday gifts, decor, and more at Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale: https://shopee.ph/m/christmas-sale. Enjoy big discounts on your purchase with promos such as free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily.

    Download the Shopee app for free via the App Store or Google Play.

    REFERENCE:

    Hannah Tejuco
    Shopee | Marketing | Public Relations

    Mobile +63 917 808 4894

    Viber +63 917 705 4447

    Address 15F Asian Century Center, 27th St. corner 3rd and 4th Ave., BGC, Taguig, PH 1634