December 5, 2011 – 26th Southeast Asian Games gold medalists, RP Blu Boys and Girls paid a courtesy call to Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier, PJ Lhuillier, Inc. (PJLI) chairman of the board, and Jean Henri Lhuillier, Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines president and PJLI president and CEO.
The Women’s team bagged the gold medal after beating Thailand in a 6-0 score while the Men’s team also brought home a gold medal after defeating Indonesia in a 7-3 score.
The Philippines got a total of 36 gold, 56 silver, and 77 bronze medals in the recently concluded SEA Games in Indonesia.
Jean Henri Lhuillier awarded the best players and the best coaches of the team. In his message to the team, he shared his plans to further develop and promote softball in the country. In softball, Philippines is currently ranked 10th in world.
December 4, 2011– Jean Henri Lhuillier, president and CEO of PJ Lhuillier, Inc., received the Pawnbroker of the Year award from the Chamber of Pawnbrokers of the Philippines, Inc. (CPPI). He was awarded for his exemplary achievements in the pawnbrokering industry. The awarding was held in CPPI’s National Convention and Election.
Jean Henri Lhuillier is the son of Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier who founded Cebuana Lhuillier Pawnshop 25 years ago.
Photo caption: Luis I. Ablaza, Jr., current president of CPPI, and members and officers of CPPI presents the Pawnbroker of the Year Award to Jean Henri Lhuillier, president and CEO of PJ Lhuillier, Inc.
October 24, 2011 – Cebuana Lhuillier has a million reasons to celebrate in October. After rapidly surpassing one million members from its inception in 2010, the 24k Rewards Program proved to be another milestone for Cebuana Lhuillier. At the Isang Milyong Pasasalamat event in Makati Shangri-la Hotel, Cebuana Lhuillier’s brand ambassadress Sarah Geronimo, and PJ Lhuillier Inc. executives, led by Chairman Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier and President and CEO Jean Henri Lhuillier, celebrated the success of the program with members of the media, valued business partners, and clients.
To mark this significant achievement, Cebuana Lhuillier recognized the one millionth 24k Rewards Program member, Ms. Jocelyn Pagkatotohan. She was also awarded P24,000 in cash. A resident of Tagaytay City, Jocelyn is a mother of two children. She has been working as a caddie in Tagaytay highlands for almost a decade and has earned for herself a reputable status amongst her peers and her clients.
Valued business partners who contributed to the success of the 24k Rewards Program were also recognized with a plaque of appreciation. The partners who were recognized are The Generics Pharmacy, Mister Donut, F Salon, Orchard Road, Bananapeel, Chooks to go, GMA Kapuso Foundation, 2Go, Jose Rizal University, Maynilad, PLDT, Smart, Pioneer Insurance, Buyanihan, Cocolife, Fortune General, Mapua Institute of Technology, Globe, and Sulit.com.ph
Cebuana Lhuillier President Jean Henri Lhuillier presented the new features of the 24k Cebuana Card during the event. 24k cardholders will get more advantages on top of the existing benefits from their card such as auto-text alerts or notifications on promos and transactions, transactional queries via SMS, invites to exclusive client events, and monitoring of transactions on the internet through the 24k Online portal (www.24konline.com.ph). Reward points may also be used to pay for e-load and bills or be converted to coupons that can be used to purchase services and products from partner establishments.
Lhuillier also launched the Cebuana Myphone, another first in the pawnshop and money remittance industry. Using the Cebuana Myphone, 24k cardholders can conveniently check the status of their loans or remittances, and reward points earned. They can also get in touch easily with Cebuana Cares personnel.
Cebuana Lhuillier patrons can look forward to more service innovations and even better transactions as Lhuillier said that “These are just a few of the latest innovations of Cebuana Lhuillier. Our clients can expect more from us as we continue to fulfill our brand promise of “Walang kapantay magpahalaga.”
For more information on the 24k Rewards Program, visit www.cebuanalhuillier.com.
Cebuana Lhuillier is the flagship company of PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies led by Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier.
October 20, 2011- Cebuana Lhuillier Insurance Solutions (CLIS) is again looking for the country’s happiest pinoy who embodies the Filipinos’ innate values of optimism, resilience, and hope. The company launched again the multi-awarded Nationwide Search for the Happiest Pinoy campaign, which also aims to highlight the positive things that come with obtaining quality and affordable insurance—security, peace of mind, and ultimately, happiness.
Carmencita T. Abella, Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation president and chief executive officer; Bro. Armin Luistro, Department of Education secretary; Winston Maxino, Happiest Pinoy 2010 winner; Efren Panaflorida, 2009 CNN Hero of the Year; Dr. Leticia Ramos-Shahani, Brahma Kumaris Foundation Philippines president; Mel Tiangco, GMA 7 Kapuso Foundation chief operating officer; Dr. Bernardo Villegas, University of Asia and the Pacific senior vice president; Miguel Zubiri, Philippine Red Cross governor and former senator; and Jose Miguel Jimenez, PJLI chief administrative officer will compose this year’s distinguished board of judges.
CLIS and the board of judges will choose 10 finalists. The winning Happiest Pinoy should have an optimistic outlook in life, a cheerful disposition, a proven ability to rise above life’s challenges, and made a positive impact in the lives of others. The winner will be given P250,000 and a trophy while the nine runners-up will be given P25,000 each and a trophy.
For details on how to nominate, visit www.happiest-pinoy.com.
CLIS is an affiliate of Cebuana Lhuillier Pawnshop, the flagship company of the PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies led by its Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier as its chairman, Jean Henri Lhuillier as president and CEO, and Andre Diago Lhuillier as vice president of Cebuana Lhuillier Service Company and Cebuana Lhuillier Insurance Solutions.