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Felisa cosmetics to invest more on brand marketing

By Ehda Dagooc | August 16, 2006 - 12:00am

Malaysia-based Felisa Cosmetics Private Ltd., a new entrant to the Philippine cosmetic industry, is poised to invest more on branding campaigns to hit its upper-end target market. Although Felisa cosmetics...

Freeman Cebu Business

Spa and wellness association mulls setting up an academy

By Ehda Dagooc | March 15, 2006 - 12:00am

Suffering from lack of ample manpower pool to serve the growing Spa and wellness industry in Cebu, the Spa and Wellness Association of Cebu (SWAC) is seriously considering establishing a Spa Academy in the province. "A...

Freeman Cebu Business

DOH to hold OT licensing exam in Cebu

By Ehda Dagooc | March 7, 2006 - 12:00am

About 30 members of the Spa & Wellness Association of Cebu (SWAC) will soon get an occupational therapist license as the Department of Health (DOH) will be holding the examination in Cebu.

Freeman Cebu Business

Wellness: No rules

September 15, 2005 - 12:00am

"Our problem is, there is no specific rules and regulations from the government on the Spa or Wellness operations. We hope the government could immediately come up with specific guidelines," said Spa chain operator...

Freeman Cebu Business