MIDEA kicks off Xpress Hub tour with space and money saving appliances

Inquirer.net - Oct 15, 2026

As a southie, I really make it a point to make my trips up north worth the drive. After discovering the MIDEA Xpress Hub was unveiling its new product line at Waltermart in North EDSA, I had to see for myself what new things MIDEA had to unveil. I say this as a MIDEA customer,

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