Liliw, Laguna – The Laguna Provincial Office of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Laguna) has continued its provision of extension services to its clients in partnership with the Local Government Unit of Liliw. On November 7, 2023, DTI-Laguna facilitated a consultative meeting for the Liliw-based footwear cooperatives. The said consultative meeting tackled business opportunities continue reading : DTI-Laguna conducts consultative meeting for the footwear cooperatives in Liliw
As online marketing emerged, many businesses coped with selling their products and services online. Ms. Jennifer Montejo, 37 years old, a resident from the municipality of “Baleng Ganda, Baleng Saya” Liliw, Laguna, owner of Leigh Ann Footwear, is one of them. On 15 March 2020, the Philippine government announced a national lockdown on all provinces continue reading : Hard work pays off: Leigh Ann’s Footwear success story
An individual can play a lot of roles. Roles that were not chosen but performed. Being a breadwinner is hard work. Being a mother is tedious. It is a dedication and a lot more. Being a woman is tough. And in our world full of challenges, staying motivated is rigid enough to do on a good day. But continue reading : Monedo Footwear: A dream made on a shoestring budget
Upon reaching the quaint town of Liliw, Laguna, you will already see rows and rows of footwear makers and distributors lined up along the cobbled street of Gat Tayaw. Here, they offer different shoe designs in export quality that became one of the many if not the main reason tourists are attracted to Liliw. Determined continue reading : Regional Specialty: Liliw Laguna Home of Export Quality Footwear
The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), the country’s lead industry promotions agency (IPA) recently conducted a roundtable meeting with representatives from Swiss-based Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) along with government and private stakeholders from the coconut, forestry, chemical, furniture, footwear, tannery, and construction industries, to discuss the potential commercialization of cocoboard (fiberboards made of continue reading : BOI, industry stakeholders meet to discuss potential commercialization of cocoboards and tannins, seen as opportunity to boost agri output