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<p>MANILA -- Check out some of the latest news in the local retail scene.</p><p>These are not endorsed by ABS-CBN News.</p><div><strong>ADIDAS ORIGINALS&#x27; NEW SNEAKERS WITH PARLEY</strong></div><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Handout" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/04/19/adidas-(5).jpg"/><figcaption><em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Adidas Originals and long-time partner Parley for the Oceans return with a collection of iconic styles.</p><p>Each sneaker in the Spring/Summer 2022 collection has been made with a yarn which contains at least 50% Parley Ocean Plastic, or plastic waste intercepted on remote islands, beaches, coastal communities and shorelines. The other 50% of the yarn is recycled polyester. </p><p>Headlining the collection are two updated interpretations of the iconic Nizza silhouette: the Nizza Parley Hi and Nizza Parley Lo. Both pairs are composed of wrapped webbing which is assembled layer by layer to minimize waste in the production process. </p><p>The rest of the collection includes innovative takes on the Superstar, Nizza Hi, Stan Smith, ZX 8000, Forum Mid, Forum Low, and NMD_R1, as well as two women’s exclusives: the Forum Bold W and Nizza Platform W. </p><p>The adidas Originals by Parley Spring/Summer 2022 collection arrives on April 22, with rollout scheduled across different markets throughout the<br/>coming months.</p><div><strong>CAMEL&#x27;S SUMMER APPLIANCES</strong></div><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Handout" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/04/19/cacw-07m-(window-type-aircon).jpg"/><figcaption><em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Local manufacturer Camel Appliances has listed its top products for summer this year. </p><p>These include the CSF-1614C-UT Upward Tilt Fan, which is designed to survive high temperature; the WRF-1801C wall fan, which has three<br/>times more speed motor for maximum cooling power; the CBL1040G blender, which is designed to crush ice for various beverages; the CACW-07M Econo Series window-type air conditioner, which automatically shuts off when the room reaches the desired cooling level; and the CRF-BDC601-SS Refrigerator, with a freezer capacity of 38L.</p><p>Camel Appliances are available in major appliance centers nationwide, as well as on Lazada and Shopee. </p><div><strong>EPSON WARNS OF COUNTERFEIT INKS</strong></div><p>Epson is warning the public of counterfeit inks as these can damage the printhead and main board of the printer, leading to higher maintenance costs. </p><p>The brand added that these can render product warranties void by Epson technicians. </p><p>Epson said its genuine ink bottles have hologram stickers with unique QR codes and round-shaped color-shifting labels attached to the front face of the packaging, and are only available at authorized dealers.</p><div><strong>EQ&#x27;S SUPER BRAND DAY</strong></div><p>JS Unitrade (JSU), makers of the EQ Baby Diapers, is hosting an EQ Super Brand Day on Lazada from April 18 to 22.</p><p>Customers can enjoy discounts of up to 50% off on EQ and Genius Baby Diapers, as well as other JSU brands such as Charmee, Caress, and Hy-Pants. </p><div><strong>GLOBE AT HOME&#x27;S DISCOUNTED PREPAID WIFI MODEMS</strong></div><p>Globe At Home is offering its prepaid wi-fi modems for a discounted price of P799 from the original P999. </p><p>Customers can get more savings of P500 if they opt for the Globe At Home LTE-Advanced Home Prepaid WiFi at P1,499 from P1,999.</p><p>The offers are available until April 30, with more details on Globe&#x27;s website.</p><div><strong>LIMITLESS&#x27; NEW MERCHANTS</strong></div><p>Limitless has added three new partner-merchants in its app, further expanding its discounted e-voucher offering to include other lifestyle products and services.</p><p>These include Browlab, Alexander Fragrance, and New Skin Aesthetic Studio.</p><p>Other e-vouchers offered by Limitless are from Phoenix fuels, Phoenix LPG, Autoworx Plus, and FamilyMart, among others. </p><div><strong>LITTLE MOUNTAIN TEAMS UP WITH LOCAD</strong></div><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Handout" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/04/19/little-mountain.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Online furniture store Little Mountain has tapped end-to-end fulfillment solution Locad to bring its products closer to customers&#x27; doorsteps. </p><p>Locad has been helping Little Mountain in inventory monitoring and product fulfillment, with the latter reporting a 10% growth in sales and improved customer feedback. </p><p>Some of Little Mountain&#x27;s products include the Tulip Design ghost round table, and the Cheese Chair, which evokes a Korean café vibe.</p><div><strong>METROMART COMMITS TO SELL ONLY CAGE-FREE EGGS</strong></div><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Handout" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/04/19/metromart.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>E-commerce grocery delivery platform MetroMart received praise from the US-based global NGO Lever Foundation for committing to source and sell only cage-free eggs nationwide until 2025. </p><p>Its platform connects consumers with local supermarkets and retailers including The Marketplace, Marks &amp; Spencer, Landmark, and All Day Supermarket. </p><p>The company delivers throughout the Manila and Cebu regions, with plans to expand nationally.</p><div><strong>MR DIY&#x27;S ECO-FRIENDLY HOUSEHOLD ESSENTIALS</strong></div><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Handout" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/04/19/mr-diy.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Home improvement shop Mr. DIY has listed five eco-friendly household essentials in celebration of Earth Day this April. </p><p>These include a glass jar as an alternative to single-use plastic containers; a brush set that can clean different bottles; a food container to improve shelf life and prevent contamination; a kitchen towel to prevent the use of disposable paper towels; and a dustbin and eco-friendly garbage bag to keep the home clean and safe for the family. </p><div><em>More products are available on Mr. DIY&#x27;s website. </em></div>