3. SOCIAL &
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The use of social
media like
Facebook for digital
marketing
Walmart Inc. is an
American
multinational retail
corporation founded
1962.
4. Social media not just changed the way how we
communicate but also changed social behaviour when it
comes to shopping.
Through the use of Internet, we can shop anytime,
anywhere.
6. Online tutoring companies that teach
English to Chinese and Japanese
51Talk established 2011 and Rarejob, 2007,
are just two of many companies that
operates here in the Philippines located in
Pasig and Quezon City, respectively, where
you can teach home-based.
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7. By 2020, self-service ordering
kiosks will be implemented at all
U.S. McDonald’s locations,
according to Forbes.
Self-order kiosk is already in the
Philippine market. The photo below
is in McKinley West in Taguig. SOCIAL &
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8. VIRTUAL TEAMS
IBM, an American IT company founded 1911,
employs more than 200,000 people from
different countries and backgrounds. One of
the major challenges within a global company
of this size is managing time zones.
Allowing people to work at the hours when
they are naturally most productive can boost
performance and morale. That’s why IBM
reinvented itself to use a Results Oriented Work
Environment (ROWE). Employees can live where
they want and work in virtual teams based on
their own schedules.
9. LEGAL
CHANGES
Complying with plastic ban focusing
on environmental sustainability
The rise of the use of paper bags and
eco bags are ongoing and SM
Supermalls is one of the companies
practicing this (though not
implemented yet in all branches),
contributing also for their corporate
social responsibility. SM City North
EDSA is the very first branch founded
year 1985.
10. LEGAL
CHANGES
Plastic pollution has become a major
environmental concern, especially for
the PH which has been identified as
one of the world’s top sources of
plastic waste dumped into the sea.
Unilever PH pushes plastic sachet
recycling strategy.
Unilever is founded year 1929 and one
of their global goals by 2025 is: Plastic
packaging will be reusable, recyclable
or compostable.
11. Saltwater Brewery in Delray
Beach, Florida, founded year
2013, recently released edible
six-pack rings, a brand-new
approach to sustainable beer
packaging. These six-pack rings
are 100 percent biodegradable
and edible—constructed of
barley and wheat ribbons from
the brewing process.