”From an AFEX incorporating event, to a full scale Expo… Food & Drinks Asia is a comprehensive show which is dedicated for the finished products in retail food and drinks. A sector of the Food Industry which has the widest scope of it all… thus, FOOD & DRINKS ASIA is being staged to extend an entrepreneurial hand to SME’s and those who are planning to be one, in the finished products level of food business. Finished food exhibitors from all aspects are mounted to participate in this one vital industry event, e.g. Specialty food, Delicatessen, Dairy products, Chilled and Frozen food, Fresh produce, Confectionery, processed and convenience food, Health/organic food, Snacks and ice cream, Beverages, wines & spirits, baked products, coffee and tea, rice and rice products, RTE meals.”
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The Association of Filipino Franchisers, Inc. (AFFI) is proud to announce that the 9th Filipino Franchise Show is happening on September 16-19, 2010 at the World Trade Center.

This year’s tradeshow will not be like any other we have staged before. The 9th Filipino Franchise Show will run for four days instead of just three days, which was the case in the previous tradeshows we have held. (more…)

Do you want to learn how maverick entrepreneurs made it big in the tech industry, and how you can too?

Come to the 3rd Annual JCI Manila Entrepreneurs’ Summit entitled “Click! Technopreneurs’ Secrets, Revealed!”, on August 28, Saturday, 8AM, at the SM Mall of Asia Center Stage Cinema.
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The Philippine National Police National Headquarters in partnership with the Association of Filipino Franchisers, Inc. (AFFI), Fellowship of Christians in Government Inc., Business Works, and The Master’s Lighthouse Foundation, Inc. (TMLF), will be hosting the First Franchise Expo inside the PNP Community this 27th and 28th of July 2010 to be held in the PNP Multi-Purpose Convention Center, PNP National Headquarters, Camp Crame, Quezon City.
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Judgment day is approaching.

After almost five months of searching, and one challenging month of careful deliberations, the British Council has shortlisted all the proposals it received for the I Am Changemaker social enterprise business plan competition. Then on July 30, from a selection of 18 finalists, there will be at least three team winners of P100,000 seed money to implement their great social enterprise venture.
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Filipino entrepreneurs can well take advantage of a global readiness for the “Asian brand.”

This is the compelling insight of Mr. Martin Roll, who, together with Jollibee’s Tony Tan Caktiong, will keynote the country’s biggest retail conference, the 19th National Retail Conference and Stores Asia Expo (19th NRCE) on August 11 to 12 at the SMX Convention Center.
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On behalf of this year’s Organizing Committee for Franchise 2010, the 18th Philippine International Franchise Conference and Expo (PIFCE), the PFA Board of Trustees and Franchise 2010 Organizing Committee wish to extend this invitation for you and your friends as well.
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Brace yourselves for another online shopping bonanza in the flesh! Rockwell, in partnership with Multiply.com and with the special participation of Chalk Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine and Myx is bringing back the Multiply Bazaar for an encore on July 9 to 11 at the Rockwell Tent.
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The WE Entrepreneur

Finally, a book that provides a framework that will help entrepreneurs create a successful balance between work and personal lives. “The WE Entrepreneur” will help you attain the five tasks and the five treasures in every entrepreneur’s journey. Written by JOSIAH GO and CHIQUI ESCAREAL-GO. For an introductory price of P150, you can get your own copy of the book at National Book Store.

About the authors

Josiah and Chiqui Go co-founded the various advocacies of Mansmith & Fielders, Inc. such as the annual Young Market Masters Awards (YMMA), the annual Market Masters Charity Conference, the annual MarkProf Marketing Bootcamp for students (with another partner), the AME-Mansmith Php 5.0 million scholarship grants for marketing professors, and the Mansmith Blue Freedom Fund, the first small venture capital fund for your entrepreneurs dedicated to blue ocean strategy and market-driving innovation ideas.

With the success of the 1st Philippine Business and Entrepreneurs’ Expo (PBEX), Megatrade Hall is pleased to announce that the 2nd Philippine business and Entrepreneurs 2010 will be staged on July 22-25, 2010 at the Megatrade Hall 2, SM Mega Mall, Mandaluyong City.

Last year, the Expo had at least thirteen thousand (13,000) visitors who were mostly budding entrepreneurs and upstart capitalists scouting for business opportunities; seasoned businessmen expanding their market horizon; and consumers looking for financial and investment prospects.
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