Globe, the leading mobile provider and premier digital solutions provider in the Philippines, is revolutionizing its approach to customer appreciation through its annual G Day celebration. This transformational event is a heartfelt gesture of gratitude towards its loyal customers, as Globe aims to unite essential tools and rewards in alignment with its mission to enhance the lives of Filipinos.
Going beyond the significance of the iconic date, September 17 (09/17), which corresponds to Globe’s distinctive mobile number prefix, this month-long celebration is poised to propel Filipinos closer to their aspirations through cutting-edge digital innovations and next-generation technological experiences.
Jerome Patalud, Head of Globe Rewards, emphasized, “With G Day, we aspire to empower our customers in their pursuit of dreams, using innovative digital solutions that enhance their lives, all underpinned by a dependable network. We are elevating our efforts to engage with our customers on a larger scale and ensure they feel truly appreciated.”
Furthermore, Globe remains steadfast in its commitment to leveraging the G Day platform to underscore the importance of environmental sustainability. Throughout the various G Day events and activities, Globe champions sustainability by encouraging customers to adopt eco-friendly and socially conscious practices. These include responsible waste disposal, reducing single-use plastics, and embracing sustainable transportation options such as Globe’s electric vehicle shuttles for commuting to and from event venues, as well as promoting carpooling.
Customers are also encouraged to support meaningful causes like the Hapag Movement, a Globe-led initiative dedicated to combating involuntary hunger through initiatives like supplemental feeding and livelihood training, thereby making a positive impact on local communities.
Let’s unveil how Globe is set to turn customers’ dreams into daily realities throughout the entire month of September:
G Chance The Raffle (September 1-30)
Globe customers now have the opportunity to utilize their Rewards points within the GlobeOne App to secure raffle entries, offering them a shot at winning priceless experiences. With as little as 1 Globe Rewards point, customers can select from a variety of raffle categories. The G Chance the Raffle for this year boasts a lineup of coveted prizes that promote eco-friendly transportation, including brand-new electric vehicles and Gogoro Smartscooters. It also encompasses smart home solutions powered by Globe At Home technologies, grand vacations with Globe Roaming packages to destinations like Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore in collaboration with ANA and Klook, as well as getaways to Davao and Coron courtesy of the Discovery Hotels Group.
G Chance the Raffle is not only about tangible rewards but also an opportunity to kickstart online businesses and equip aspiring vloggers. Winners will have the chance to learn from industry leaders such as YouTube, Meta, and TikTok, in addition to gaining access to premium subscriptions like the RUSH Spark Lite e-Store Platform and Canva Pro, along with essential tools for their journey as creators or business owners. Tech enthusiasts can look forward to winning the latest cutting-edge gadgets, while shopaholics will have the chance to indulge in a shopping spree at Puregold, in addition to GCash prizes and more.
Customers are invited to redeem their entries until September 30, 2023, for a chance to make their dreams come true.
G Music Fest (September 16)
G Music Fest, now entering its fourth year, is returning with an even grander comeback, evolving into a Music and Creator Festival.
This year, the festival places a strong emphasis on celebrating local talent, featuring an all-Filipino lineup that spans generations, ranging from OPM legends to emerging young performers, thanks to strategic collaborations with Warner Music and Sony Music. Attendees of all ages will have the opportunity to groove to the music of Urbandub, December Avenue, Lola Amour, Dilaw, PLAYERTWO, Paul Pablo, Sugarcane, The Itchyworms, Mayonnaise, Ace Banzuelo, Nobita, Munimuni, and Syd Hartha at the Circuit Grounds in Makati. Moreover, event-goers can relax and unwind at the DJ lounge, generously sponsored by MYX Global.
Beyond the musical inspiration, the festival’s Creator Hub is set to foster self-expression, learning, and creativity through an array of artistic and community-building activities, including live mural painting with Drip Splash and Paint It Fun.
When it comes to satisfying your appetite, attendees can look forward to a diverse selection of culinary delights, carefully curated from handpicked food concessionaires, including Better than Ice Cream (BTIC), Kurimu, Pocofino, Jamba Juice, Pancake House, Yellow Cab, Pickup Coffee, Shakeys, Potato Corner, and Army Navy. Alcoholic beverages will also be available, courtesy of official alcohol partners – Coca Cola and San Miguel Brewery.
The festival is proudly supported by key partners, including Philippine Airlines as the official airline partner, alongside Zing, KonsultaMD, GCash, Parlon, Klook, and PetPal.
G Music Fest is committed to promoting sustainability throughout the event. This includes minimizing the use of single-use plastics among concessionaires and encouraging attendees to “BYO” (Bring Your Own) water bottles, with convenient water refilling stations sponsored by Klean Kanteen. In partnership with Waste and Resources Management Inc (WARM), the event will feature water-efficient portalets and manned waste bins to ensure proper waste segregation.
To further promote sustainable practices, attendees can take advantage of eco-friendly transportation to and from the venue, thanks to electric vehicles provided by GET EV, the official shuttle partner. Pickup points are conveniently located at Alabang Town Center, One Ayala, and TriNoMa.
G Creator Con (September 17)
G Creator Con aspires to unleash the creative potential within every Filipino, spanning the realms of music, content creation, design, and technology. This unique event, taking place simultaneously at The Globe Tower, BGC Amphitheater, and Globe Creator House, is set to transform BGC into an Art & Tech City, all powered by Globe. It serves as the catalyst for Globe’s Creator Culture, an enduring initiative that combines intellectual leadership, immersive tech experiences, and rewarding prospects through creator project grants.
The Creator Talks segment will host distinguished speakers from Meta, YouTube, DTI Design Center, Myx, Social Media Marketing PH, Bitskwela, and influential creative figures like Nadine Lustre, Mela Habijan, Pat Tinguy, Eva Le Queen, and Pio Dumayas of Lola Amour, who will serve as panelists. Meanwhile, the BGC Amphitheater will buzz with entertaining and interactive activities courtesy of KROMA Entertainment, NABU, Kumu, Samsung, and JobStreet. Aspiring creators will also have the opportunity to capture cinematic headshots at the Globe Creator House. To conclude the event on a harmonious note, music creators GNY, Carissa, and Clara Benin will deliver a captivating performance.
Access to Creator Talks and Speed Mentorship sessions can be acquired using Rewards points through the GlobeONE app. Additionally, G Creator Con is a vital component of the Philippine Creative Industries Month, an extensive celebration of Filipino creativity throughout the entire month of September.
For a comprehensive overview of the various activities, please visit the G Creator Con page for more details.
G Fair (September 23-24)
Taking place during the upcoming weekend at the BGC Amphitheater, G Fair, the art and tech pop-up market, will serve as a platform to showcase Filipino entrepreneurs and artists. This event will feature a thoughtfully curated selection of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) alongside artists from the Modern and Contemporary Art Festival (MoCAF). The bazaar promises to be a delightful fusion of homegrown businesses and artistic expressions. It champions a diverse range of businesses, each with unique causes and backgrounds, including advocates of sustainability like Lana, Sewn Sandals & MAGWAI, social entrepreneurs promoting the craftsmanship of Filipino artisans such as Tahanan Pottery & Habi Lifestyle, and regional businesses like Baguio’s Rebel Bakehouse. Additionally, customers will have the opportunity to explore exceptional art galleries showcasing emerging Filipino talents through a partnership with MoCAF. The event will feature art from eight participating galleries: MoCAF Discoveries, R Gallery, Art Toys, Rojo Gallery, Village Art Gallery, Art For Space, Galerie Francesca Emporium, and Cartellino.
In anticipation of the G Fair weekend, customers will have the option to pre-order online a few days before the event. During the G Fair weekend itself, attendees can immerse themselves in the digital solutions offered by Globe Business, participate in interactive art activities, and have a chance to win exciting raffle prizes.
G Battle Zone: G Legends Cup and REV Major (September 23-30)
Gaming enthusiasts have the exciting opportunity to engage in an expansive online nationwide Mobile Legends tournament known as the G Legends Cup. Victorious participants stand to win cash prizes and the remarkable chance to meet, greet, and even engage in gaming sessions with Globe’s esteemed gaming ambassador, Blacklist International.
For those passionate about fighting games, there’s the Philippines’ largest fighting game tournament, REV Major 2023, set to take place at the SMX Convention Center on September 30 and October 1. This event will witness the best of Filipino gamers facing off against international esports athletes specializing in fighting games. Attendees can also look forward to exclusive giveaways from Globe’s esteemed partners, including GrabCar, Move It, and Foodpanda.
Throughout this action-packed month filled with diverse events and offerings, Globe is dedicated to delivering unforgettable and rewarding experiences to its customers, aimed at helping them turn their aspirations into reality.
Jerome Patalud emphasized, “G Day is a celebration of our most cherished customers who have remained loyal to Globe over the years. With our technological capabilities and digital solutions, this year’s G Day festivities are designed to make our customers feel that, with Globe, they have a partner in transforming their dreams into tangible achievements.”
To access further details regarding the G Day events and how to participate, you can download and explore the GlobeOne app or visit glbe.co/GDayEveryday.