Gokongwei Group to Rebrand Ministop Philippines

Ministop Philippines will soon be wholly owned by the Gokongwei Group following its deal with Japan’s Ministop Co. Ltd.  The group has big plans for the popular convenience store chain, including a rebrand. Robinsons Convenience Stores Inc., the exclusive franchisee of Ministop in the Philippines under Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI), has bought out the […]

Ministop to Sell Joint Stake Back to Robinsons

As it struggles in making itself profitable in overseas markets, convenience store chain Ministop is set to sell its 40% stake back to joint venture partner Robinsons Supermarket, where it operates around 460 Ministop stores in the Philippines This development means that Ministop is trying to keep itself lean as a company to mitigate losses. To […]

PayMaya Partners with Ministop for Scan-to-Pay Payments

Get cashbacks as well with every successful transaction PayMaya continues to expand its PayMaya QR payments, with convenience store chain Ministop as its latest partner. Under the said partnership, more than 500 Ministop branches around the Philippines support PayMaya QR, giving customers added convenience of paying for their goods at Ministop without using cash. It’s […]

Paymaya QR Starts Rolling Out to Ministop Branches

No Wallet, No Problem Paymaya has been on a roll by giving us more payment options as of late; some of which doesn’t even require to bring your wallet with you. Their latest initiative, Paymaya QR, has been gathering a lot of steam and is available at more vendors plus a few school canteens to […]

BPI App to Impose GCash Cash-In Fees by March 1

Heads up GCash Users: starting March 1, all cash-ins made via the BPI app (via the Load e-Wallet option) will be charged a Php 10 transaction fee. This is double the Php 5 cash-in fee that GCash charges if you top up using your linked BPI and Unionbank accounts. READ MORE: GCash to Charge Transaction […]

GCash to Charge Transaction Fees for BPI, Unionbank Cash In

One of the main selling points of GCash is that it has no fees for cash ins made via linked BPI or Unionbank accounts. As much as GCash wants to keep that feature, factors like inflation have forced it to end its zero transaction fee feature for linked BPI and Unionbank accounts. GCash made the […]

8 PayMaya Hacks That Will Make Life Easier in The New Normal

We’re all adjusting to the new normal which has made buying essentials like groceries and other things more complicated, especially given the new surge in COVID-19 cases. Many of us have turned to online payment apps like PayMaya to help us with buying essentials, but did you know that you can use it for so […]

Globe Announces Internet Promo for Globe at Home Prepaid WiFi

Enjoy your K-Drama fix without worrying at your data allocation To strengthen its prepaid broadband offering further, Globe announced that it is offering free data usage for Korean video streaming site Viu to satisfy their customers’ K-Drama fix. This means that people can enjoy binge-watching hit K-Drama shows like Goblin and What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim? via […]

PayMaya Partners with Rose Pharmacy for Cashless Transactions

Buying medicine has never been this convenient! As part of its effort in encouraging Filipino to do cashless transactions, PayMaya has partnered with Cebu-based drugstore chain Rose Pharmacy. The partnership involves 130 stores (for the initial launch) having PayMaya QR as a payment option. With this method, customers just need to have the PayMaya app […]

PayMaya Partners with The SM Store for Cashless Transactions

You also get 10% off if you pay via PayMaya QR   In its quest to expand its coverage for cashless transactions, PayMaya has officially partnered with The SM Store, with SM opening dedicated Mobile Pay lanes inside its Department Stores for those who choose to pay via PayMaya. Their latest partnership is a part of […]

McDonald’s Partners with Paymaya for Cashless Transactions

No Cash on You? No Problem. Have you ever had the hankering to get some Chicken Nuggets or a McSpicy Chicken Sandwich but decided against it because you forgot to withdraw money from the ATM? That’s happened to me more times than I would care to admit but serious it does happen and there are […]

Paymaya Gives Us Ways to #ShareTheLove for the Holidays

Great Discounts and Rebates Paymaya has been really ramping things up to make it easier for Filipinos to make online purchases and has started to really push towards more cashless options through the various partnerships they with retailers. This holiday season, they’re giving us more of an incentive to use their platform; saving us from […]