Rappit celebrates launch with merchant partners, showcases competitive edge as a grocery app

As more and more people rely on online platforms for their everyday needs, the country’s newest player in the online grocery space seeks to offer its partner merchants a competitive edge.

Rappit’s re-branding from Purego was announced at a recent Merchant Event at the Grand Hyatt in BGC, Taguig City, which gathered well-known consumer brands such as Nestlé, San Miguel Group, Century Pacific Food Inc., and Universal Robina Corporation, among others.

The event was graced by 917Ventures Managing Director Vince Yamat and Head of Growth and Programs Natasha Bautista, Puregold’s Senior Manager and Rappit’s Director Jenny Jacintos, Rappit CEO Cindy Toh, and the Rappit management team.

Smart Enterprise unveils Smart Logistics Solutions for transport firms

Wireless service provider for SMEs, Smart Enterprise, launched the Smart Logistics Solutions—a business-to-business (B2B) suite of software and hardware specifically designed to cater to the needs of transportation, logistics and distribution industries.

PLDT EVP and ePLDT President and CEO Eric Alberto noted that the launch of Smart Enterprise’s new product suite encourages SMEs to move towards a mobile and digital vision for their businesses.