The Philippine Marketing Association (PMA) reaffirmed its dedication to sustainable marketing by hosting the PMA RAMP Fashion Show and Charity Auction Ball at Sheraton Collab, Newport World Resorts Manila. This is also a 70th anniversary milestone fundraiser event.
The event highlighted eco-friendly fashion, echoing PMA's focus on "Sustainability Marketing." This them advocates for green marketing campaigns rooted in circular economy principles and integrated with AI.
In collaboration with sustainability advocate Ms. Tati Fortuna, President of Ucycle, the fashion show showcased designed by esteemed PMA members, including past presidents and community leaders. These designs emphasized the organization's focus on maximizing resource utilization, reducing waste, and prolonging lifespans.
There was also a Charity Auction Ball, presenting donated luxury items, artworks, and collectibles. Notable highlights included exquisite gowns by renowned fashion designers such as Michael Cinco, featuring Pia Wurtzbach's iconic dress, among others from Holywood celebrities. Artworks by BenCab were also up for auction, all in support of the association's initiatives aimed at bolstering PMA's community outreach, educational programs, and industry events.
Percentage of the proceeds from the auction will benefit the Upskills+ Foundation, Inc., aiding communities in severe poverty through employment and income generation via community-managed micro-enterprises that promote circular and sustainability practices, as well as the Betis Symphonic Band 46, offering musical training and international competition opportunities to youth.
"As we celebrate 70 years of advancing marketing excellence, the PMA is proud to spearhead a move towards a more sustainable future," said Kathy Mercado, President at PMA. "This year's PMA RAMP Fashion Show and Charity Auction Ball not only exemplify our commitment to responsible marketing but also strengthen our efforts to support the community and foster meaningful causes. With a focus on educating and inspiring our members and stakeholders to embrace sustainable practices, this event also serves as a celebration of sustainability, innovation, and camaraderies as we look forward to another decade of making a difference."
The PMA RAMP Fashion Show and Charity Auction Ball was supported by Aseana Holdings, Newport World Resorts, Sheraton Manila Hotel, Granhope Travel, with event partners, Tati Fortuna of Ucycle, Emperador Distillers as bar host, Forex Cargo Guam for Sitti Navarro's Performance, Betis Symphonic Band 46, Reyes Haircutters, and hosted by RJ Ledesma. Creative and agency partners include: AQAdvertising, Shoppertainment Live, Globaltronics, LEDs, Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment, Pool Party Creatives, United Neon, along with Uniquecorn Strategies as its official PR partner. This collaboration highlighted their commitment to sustainability and community support.
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