retail

SM Prime seeks P18B via retail bond offer

SM Prime Holdings Inc. has applied with regulators to raise up to P12 billion through…

BIZ BUZZ: Top Line gas stations get an ‘uncle’ boost

Top Line Business Development Corp. is boosting its gas stations’ buzz in the Visayas with…

Retailers trim expansion plans on depressed spending 

Retailers are tempering expansion plans this year as rising fuel costs, driven by the still-unresolved…

ALI plots record mall expansion this year

Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is pushing ahead with its largest-ever retail expansion in 2026, even…

PRA backs easing of foreign ownership limits

The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) has backed new foreign investment rules that President Marcos signed,…

BIZ BUZZ: PH-US ties, served fresh

Gaisano-led grocery retailer Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) is going all-in on American flavors—this…

Cavite hosts Uniqlo’s largest logistics facility in Southeast Asia

MANILA, Philippines—Federal Land NRE Global Inc. (FNG) and Fast Retailing Philippines Inc. inaugurated the Uniqlo…

BIZ BUZZ: Puregold goes all-in on ‘sari-sari’ stores

Even as inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, neighborhood “sari-sari” stores are quietly holding their…

BIZ BUZZ: Big malls trim power costs amid oil crisis

Retail giants in the Philippines have turned to energy efficiency, saving over P200 million in…

Aboitiz powers Frabelle cold storage in Navotas

Aboitiz Power Corp. has bagged a deal to energize two facilities of Frabelle Cold Storage…