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Carousell is a Singaporean smartphone and web-based consumer to consumer and business to consumer marketplace buying and selling new and secondhand goods. Headquartered in Singapore, it also operates in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
The merger in the Philippines between OLX and Ayos Dito redirected Ayos Dito users to OLX as of 2015. [12] In April 2019, Carousell acquired OLX Philippines after receiving an investment from Naspers. [13] The deal also gave OLX 10% stake in Carousell. [14]
The EDSA Carousel, also known as Route 1 and formerly and still referred to as Route E, is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system, part of several bus routes in Metro Manila. [2] It is situated along EDSA and other roads, running on a dedicated right-of-way called the EDSA Busway, separated from normal road traffic in most of its stretch by concrete barriers and steel bollards on the innermost lane.
Carousel Productions, Inc. is the organization that currently owns and runs the Miss Earth and Miss Philippines Earth beauty contest. The annual events are produced in partnership with ABS-CBN Corporation .
The Miss Philippines Earth was founded in 2001 by Carousel Productions headed by its president, Ramon Monzon [9] who is also the president, CEO, and director of the Philippine Stock Exchange and chairman of the PSE Foundation, Inc. [10] [11] and spearheaded by Ramon's wife Lorraine Schuck as executive vice president and Peachy Veneracion as the vice president and project director.
Philippines classified ads site Sulit rebranded as OLX in 2014. [11] The merger in the Philippines between OLX and Ayos Dito redirected Ayos Dito users to OLX as of 2015. [12] In April 2019, Carousell acquired OLX Philippines after receiving an investment from Naspers. [13] The deal also gave OLX 10% stake in Carousell. [14]
Lorraine Esperidion Schuck is a Filipina beauty pageant titleholder who won Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia 1979 and represented the Philippines at the 1979 Miss Asia Quest. She is one of the founders of, and is Executive Vice-President of, Carousel Productions, which runs the international beauty pageant Miss Earth and Miss Philippines Earth.
Carousel Productions established Miss Philippines Earth as a beauty pageant competition with the aim of actively promoting the protection and preservation of the environment. Consequently, Miss Philippines (currently called Miss Philippines Earth; not related to the defunct “Miss Philippines” of 1926) was created. [43] [44] [45]