Our Market is changing from a past storefront on Iskaparate.com to a new digital store. A place to write about business, culture, gastronomy, and lifestyle. Its main goals are to promote Filipino culture and entrepreneurship via inspirational stories and to connect businesses to help them thrive.
Our Market is starting the OMG! Campus Tour with an opening event at De La Salle College of Saint Benilde on October 17, 2025. The event will include a free chocolate-making demonstration by CMV Txokolat’s chocolatier, Elaine Santiago.
Key relationships with local and international groups that aim to empower both businesses and consumers simultaneously support this milestone.
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Unox, a global brand partner of Our Market, helps food businesses solve difficulties with its commercial kitchen technology and is assisting with the chocolate-making demo. Unox is known for more than just cutting-edge technology. They also offer outstanding after-sales service and make sure that businesses can always count on their equipment as they develop.
Tagumpay IT’S ALL GOOD, a digital media channel run by ARDA Media Solutions Corporation, will launch at the same time as Our Market. It will promote tales based on Filipino values, faith, family, education, health, and public service. Tagumpay is ready to bring people together and share inspiring stories at the event.
Selecta is a well-known brand that makes ice cream products that have become part of many families’ traditions. The brand is still quite popular in the local food market.
Mayani is the Philippines’ fastest-growing agri-tech platform. It helps small farmers and fishermen across the archipelago get to market, get inputs, and get loans in a way that is beneficial for the environment.
Barilla is an Italian food firm that has operations in more than 100 countries around the world. In continental Europe, it is the top seller of pasta and ready-to-use sauces; in Italy, it is the top seller of baked goods; and in Scandinavia, it is the top seller of crispbread. Tulip has been creating high-quality, tasty foods, including luncheon meat and Vienna sausages, for more than 100 years, making it Denmark’s oldest brand.
Search Commercial Inc. (SCI) is a tech gadget distribution company that has long-term ties with Mr. DIY, Japan Home Centre, National Bookstore, and Pandayan Bookshop.
Mo & Bear is an online store that sells pet care items from Purr Delight and lifestyle items from Happy Life, Sanlo, and Archies Footwear.
On the other hand, Nayong Kalikasan Organic Farm shows the agricultural and environmental side of Our Market’s relationships. The farm is in Alfonso, Cavite, and it uses modern methods like aquaponics and drip irrigation while still following traditional farming methods. It also helps protect the heritage of coffee by keeping a nursery for Kapeng Barako, or Liberica coffee, which is a type of coffee that is practically extinct in the Philippines. Nayong Kalikasan encourages a new generation to think of farming as more than just a way to make money; it is also an important cultural and business resource.
Our Market is an online magazine and resource center that helps Filipino small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) by giving them the tools they need to succeed. One of the communities/platforms they promote is Iskaparate.
Iskaparate primarily provides a platform for small businesses to showcase their products and gain recognition. Iskaparate has a platform with specialty stores, like Hypha, which sells eco-friendly skin and body care items. Suy Sing is a wholesale grocery store that sells more than 9,000 things that sari-sari stores and other stores need. Its B2C shop shows off high-quality local products in both food and non-food categories for customers.
Iskaparate isn’t the only community-driven group that shows off Filipino creativity through food innovation. Sarap Pilipinas is a group of food businesses that share and promote the best of Filipino flavors, and the Philippine Hot Sauce Club is a group of local hot sauce businesses that participate in events and bazaars.