retail

‘Sari-sari’ stores at forefront of PH’s shopping destination goal

The government, together with local industry groups, is aiming to boost sales of sari-sari stores…

Business registrations, renewals down in May

Business registrations and renewals filed at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) declined by…

Robinsons Retail buys back shares from DFI for P 15.77B

Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI) has bought back P15.77 billion worth of its shares from…

When multiple generations embrace heritage brands, it’s a celebration of branding

Most products and services are generally commodities, not brands. But owners and founders of companies…

Illicit cigarette trade hits high

The Illicit cigarette trade in the Philippines has hit a record high with one in…

Metro Retail profit plunges by 73%

Expansion-related costs dragged the bottom line of Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) in the…

DTI in talks to put PH products on Don Quijote shelves

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is in talks to put more Filipino-made products…

Colliers: Retail space vacancy back to prepandemic level by 2026

Brick-and-mortar retail space vacancy across the country will likely ease to prepandemic levels by 2026…

BOC urged to scrap de minimis rule

A local trade association of retailers has formally petitioned the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to…

Consumer confidence drives up SMIC earnings to P20B

Improved consumption lifted the first-quarter net income of SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) by 9 percent…