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Top 11 Anti-COVID Innovations by Hotel Sogo

During these pandemic times, we have precautions to do and good to know that Hotel Sogo has their initiatives to fight Covid-19. Here are the  11 Anti-COVID Innovations by Hotel Sogo : 1. UVC Disinfection of Rooms, Utensils, Key Cards & Cash Sogo was the first hotel, as early as March 2020, to use UVC (254nm) to fight Covid-19. Taking the cue from hospitals abroad, remote-controlled carts have been deployed for room disinfection. Compartments for utensils, key cards, and cash were also fitted with UVC LEDs but kept away from personnel since 254 nm UVCs, while great for killing viruses that may harm the skin and eyes. 2. FAR UVC Disinfection at Elevator Lobbies After extensive research, Sogo has acquired and tested the FAR UVC 222 nm lamps that effectively kill viruses while being harmless to humans. Just recently (2020 Q4) produced commercially, it is quite expensive and is sold by only a few manufacturers abroad. Sogo is the first hotel to install these revolutionary excimer ...

Eurotel grants scholarship to PLMSFI students

While schools are reopening in some corners of the world after pandemic-induced closures, the Philippines remains its classes shut down due to the COVID-19 crisis. With this, education is no exception, this catastrophe has exposed the numbers of insufficiencies and partiality in our education system. If there’s another lesson that the pandemic has brought us, it is the importance of education. Thankfully enough, there are still some private companies who prioritize helping the children and the youth in their education, just like Eurotel Hotel. Through the initiative of Mr. EdmundoG. Las, Director of Eurotel Hotel, they are sponsoring 10 students from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila Scholars Foundation, Inc. (PLMSFI) for the year 2020-2021. “As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility program, we at Eurotel Hotel are glad to help out by granting these students the opportunity to learn and grow despite the pandemic. We believe that education is a vital part of growing not only as a p...

Hospitality 2.0:Hotel Sogo’s Innovation in Post-Covid-19

  The world is facing an economic, health, and social crisis due to Coronavirus (CoVid-19), which is identified as an illness caused by a virus that can spread from person to person. Truly, this CoVid-19 pandemic shook the hotel industry really hard, and turned many hotel businesses upside down, especially here in the Philippines. As we all know the hotel industry is designed to operate and accept guests 24/7. But because of this pandemic, travel restrictions were put in place to control the further spread of the virus. In line with that, Hotel Sogo, the largest hotel chain in the Philippines, utilized this pandemic as an opportunity for innovation. Hotel Sogo unveiled new measures to re-establish confidence in the hotel industry as they adapt to the “new normal” state. Innovation as its finest. As part of their “So Clean, So Good, So Safe” campaign under its Sogo So Safe Program, concrete ways were made to increase its cleanliness standards to meet the new health and safety challe...

Goldilocks All Day Breakfast

  All Day, Any Day! Satisfy your comfort food cravings with Goldilocks, the country’s number one bakeshop, as they launch their new all-day breakfast menu! Indulge in classic Filipino morning favorites such as Pork Tocino, BangusInasal, and delicious Beef Tapa. You can even try a classic dish with a twist with the new Mocha Champorado. Enjoy these new treats not just for breakfast, but all day long! Get this and other products starting January 11, 2021, at select Goldilocks stores nationwide. Namely: SM Megabridge, SM MOA, SM Fairview, Market Market, SM Megamall, SM North 1, SM North 2, Shaw Blvd., Robinsons Galleria, Ali Mall, SM San Lazaro, SM Bicutan, Pasong Tamo, SM Manila, and for more information, you may follow @GoldilocksPH on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, or visit the official Goldilocks website at  http://www.goldilocks.com.ph

Tanduay Rum Awarded Medals in Spirits Awards Belgium

  Tanduay products continue to gain recognition from prestigious spirits competitions abroad. Most recently, Tanduay Asian Rum Gold and Tanduay Asian Rum Silver were both awarded silver medals at the Spirits Selection by Concours Mondial in Brussels, Belgium. Dubbed “The United Nations of Fine Spirits”, the international competition rewards spirits from across the globe. It has a panel of internationally renowned experts as-sessing and classifying whiskies, cognacs, brandies, rums, vodkas, and gins, among others. “There are many fine spirits around the world, and we are honored that our products have been chosen as two of the best. We accept this recognition with both pride and humility, and we thank all our people for their hard work and dedication in continuous-ly crafting quality products that are proudly Philippine-made,” said Tanduay Distillers, Inc. Senior Vice President for Sales and Marketing Paul Lim. The Tanduay Asian Rum Gold is one of the company’s most-awarded products...

Hotel Sogo’s Initiative in time of Pandemic

  In this time of General Community Quarantine, a lot of industries have gone back to its operations and many of our fellow kababayans go to work almost every day. Thus, risking important factors in our daily lives –health and safety. Hotel Sogo recently showed how they care to our kababayans as they gave free face shields to commuters along Hotel Sogo North Ave. branch. “As we initiated in giving free face shields, we want to remind the people that their health and safety comes first in this time of pandemic. And with that, we are more than happy to promote that Hotel Sogo will be giving more free face shield among specific Hotel Sogo branches along EDSA”. Ms. Sue Geminiano, Hotel Sogo Marketing Manager said. To continue in raising the awareness of wearing face shields and face masks, Hotel Sogo is giving away free COVID kit to its guests in the participating Hotel Sogo branches (Pasay Harrison, Pasay Rotonda, Guadalupe, EDSA-Cubao, North EDSA, and Bagong Barrio). Guests who will ...

Hotel DreamWorld provides food packs to typhoon victims in Marikina City

  Hotel DreamWorld together with Marikina Government Officials, visited six barangays at Marikina District 1 to provide immediate help to the victims of typhoon Ulysses last November 26, 2020, Thursday. With the support of the Marikina City Vice Mayor Marion Andres (left) and Marikina District 1 Councilor Rommel Acuña (right), Hotel DreamWorld succeeded in giving more than 2,000 food packs to the affected areas of typhoon Ulysses in Marikina District 1 in the following barangays; Brgy. Sto. Niño Pearl St. Emerald Village, Brgy. Tañong, Brgy. Malanday Purok 5 and 6, Road 3 Paradise Lower Malanday Hoa, Brgy. Dela Peña Zamora St., and Brgy. Industrial Valley Complex. More than 500 families were benefited in the said activity. For more information about Hotel DreamWorld kindly visit their website at http://hoteldreamworld.ph/ or you may call (8) 7900-900.