Airspeed, a leading Philippine logistics provider for nearly four decades, has announced the launch of a comprehensive SME Program designed to empower local entrepreneurs and bridge the gap between them and new opportunities. This initiative reflects Airspeed’s commitment to not only providing efficient logistics solutions but also fostering stakeholder growth and community well-being.
Founded by Rosemarie P. Rafael, Airspeed has transformed from a modest venture into a trusted end-to-end logistics partner. Recognizing that logistics is more than just transporting goods, Airspeed prioritizes supporting stakeholders to achieve shared success. Their commitment extends beyond business development, encompassing community improvement and economic advancement.
SME Program: A Comprehensive Toolkit for Growth
The SME Program offers a robust package of resources designed to propel local businesses forward. Enrolled entrepreneurs gain access to:
- Specialized Freight Forwarding: Benefit from exclusive rates and offers on international and domestic freight forwarding services.
- Tailored Storage Solutions: Secure and flexible storage solutions cater to individual business needs.
- eCommerce Fulfillment: Streamline fulfillment processes with Airspeed’s efficient e-commerce solutions.
- Pick-up and Drop-off Services: Expand your reach by offering Airspeed’s reliable delivery services to your physical store customers.
- Financial Aid: Explore potential avenues for financial assistance to support business growth.
- Marketing Platforms and Trade Fair Opportunities: Gain valuable exposure through Airspeed-backed marketing platforms and trade fair participation.
- Training and Development: Equip your team with valuable skills and knowledge through Airspeed’s complimentary training programs.
Pinaspeed: A Seamless Delivery Solution
Pinaspeed is the backbone of the Airspeed SME Program, acting as a user-friendly online booking and delivery platform specifically designed for online businesses. Imagine a one-stop shop for all your delivery needs. Through Pinaspeed, you can effortlessly manage bookings, schedule pickups, and track shipments in real time. This eliminates the hassle of manual processes and phone calls, freeing up valuable time to focus on other aspects of your business. Plus, Pinaspeed offers features like real-time tracking to keep you and your customers informed, and potentially even integrates with your existing e-commerce platform for a seamless workflow. By streamlining the delivery process and potentially reducing costs through program benefits, Pinaspeed empowers online sellers to focus on customer satisfaction and ultimately grow their business.
Kahanga-Hanga PH: Empowering Filipino Brands
Airspeed’s commitment to empowering Filipino entrepreneurs extends beyond logistics solutions. They’ve created Kahanga-Hanga PH, a free “Proud Pinoy” platform that acts as a digital marketplace for SMEs across the Philippines. Imagine a virtual bazaar showcasing a wide variety of Filipino-made products! Kahanga-Hanga PH provides these small and medium-sized enterprises with a national audience, breaking down geographical limitations. By listing their products on the platform, SMEs gain valuable exposure to a wider customer base, potentially increasing sales and brand recognition nationwide. This initiative fosters a sense of national pride while giving Filipino businesses a platform to thrive in the digital age.
Understanding the unique needs of each entrepreneur, Airspeed collaborates with government and institutional partners to offer customized services. This support encompasses merchant portfolio development, business growth strategies, product curation assistance, and brand enhancement initiatives.
Airspeed’s unwavering dedication to empowering SMEs fosters business expansion, strengthens communities, and bolsters the Philippine economy. With a comprehensive service portfolio, a robust network, and a collaborative approach, Airspeed is well-positioned to address the evolving needs of clients and contribute significantly to the growth of both the logistics industry and the Philippines as a whole.