REGION 3: NUEVA ECIJA HEART IN SOLE Rolando Pascual of City of Gapan Footwear and Multi-Purpose Cooperative Business Details: Address: #646 Purok 4, Mangino, Gapan City, Nueva EcijaContact Person: Marcelo Linsangan (Chairman)Phone Number: +63 997 588 7947
REGION 2: NUEVA VIZCAYA SWEET TOOTH FOR BUSINESS Samuel and Cheryl Arquero of Mid-East Sweets Samuel and Cheryl Arquero found a business opportunity in the Middle East, which they then brought to the Philippines. You could say it was a date of an opportunity. After working for several years in Bahrain in the academe and continue reading : Nueva Vizcaya: Mid-East Sweets
REGION 1: LA UNION THE SILK ROAD TO SUCCESS Selma Apilado of Silk Entrepreneur’s Association (Sericulture Research Development Institute) Business Details: Address: Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University, Sapilan, Bacnotan, La UnionContact Person: Dr. Cristeta F. Gapuz (SRDI Director)Phone Number: 242.1117 loc. 252
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION: IFUGAO FORGED IN FIRE Roland Bongtiwon of Bongtiwon’s Farm Handtools Manufacturer
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION: QUEZON CITY IN THE RIGHT MOLD Carlos Yu of John Carlo Creations Business Details: Address: 53 Chicago St., Cubao, Quezon CityContact Person: Carlos YuPhone Number: +63 816 0482
THE PERFECT FIT After spending 25 years in the sales and marketing field, Ma. Aleta “Tatah” dela Calzado decided to go back to her first love: sewing and fashion. When Tatah had retired from her fulltime job, she tried working as an insurance agent. Despite her wealth of experience in sales and marketing, Tatah found continue reading : Cebu: A.T.E. (Alter to Enhance) Clothier
REGION 3: PAMPANGA PASSION, PATIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE Edelyn Sitchon Cañero of Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts As the owner of Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts, Edelyn Sitchong Cañero made the transition from retailer to manufacturer in 2005 because of three Ps: ‘passion, patience and perseverance.’ By adhering to these three Ps, Cañero managed to become a successful businesswoman despite continue reading : Pampanga: Edelyn’s Homemade Nuts
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION: KALINGA BUILDING A BRIGHT FUTURE Camilo and Zita Digay of Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee Camilo and Zita Digay created Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee to take a chance on an opportunity with the Philippine wild cats or musang. But the Digays’ entrepreneurial journey in end-to-end coffee production and processing business was also a continue reading : Kalinga: Magallaya Mountain Specialty Coffee
