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Sari-sari store sales jump 90% on inflation fears

Sari-sari store sales surged 90 percent in March 2026 as micro-retailers and consumers stocked up to get ahead of expected price increases and delivery...

Philippine micro-retailers posted 21% store growth in 2025

The Philippine micro-retail sector (sari-sari stores) saw significant growth in 2025 as digital adoption expanded into provincial hubs, with 213,051 stores actively transacting through...

Sari-sari stores see 10% GMV growth for Chinese New Year

Local data firm Packworks forecasts a 10-percent increase in gross merchandise value and a 4-percent rise in transactions for 2026 as more Filipinos purchase...

AI-powered tech boosts sales 46% for sari-sari stores

A two-week study of more than 300 Philippine sari-sari stores in September 2025 showed a 46-percent increase in daily gross merchandise value (GMV) and...

Sari-sari stores see e-wallet transactions surge up to 75%

E-wallet transactions processed by “sari-sari” stores surged by up to 75 percent between January and August 2025, according to transaction data from Filipino tech...

Sari-sari store sales surge after typhoons—study

Sari-sari stores in typhoon-hit provinces of the Philippines saw a significant jump in sales in the month after six typhoons struck late last year,...

Over 102,000 sari-sari stores operate near schools—Packworks study

A recent survey by Filipino tech startup Packworks found that more than 102,000 sari-sari stores operate within 400 meters of schools nationwide. The report noted...

Sari-sari stores grapple with rising product prices

Prices of various goods continue to rise in Philippine sari-sari stores despite a nationwide decline in inflation, according to new data from Filipino tech...

Sari-sari store monthly spending hits 2-year low

Filipinos’ monthly spending at sari-sari stores dropped to its lowest in two years, averaging P689 in 2024 despite easing inflation, according to the latest...

Sari-sari stores’ sales of liquor, cigarettes fell in 2024—study

Sari-sari stores, or the neighborhood mom-and-pop stores, saw Filipinos feeling the brunt of the increasing prices of cigarettes and alcohol in 2024. This is the...

Packworks reports 32% rise in users

Packworks, a Filipino tech startup with an app ecosystem for sari-sari stores, reported a 32-percent rise in active users to 175,000 sari-sari stores on...

Women sari-sari store owners gain psychological, social empowerment

Women sari-sari store owners in the Philippines experience significant psychological and social empowerment despite business challenges, according to a study by the Philippine Institute...

Study shows chocolate sales surged ahead of Valentine’s Day

Technology startup Packworks, through its mobile app for sari-sari stores and business intelligence tool Sari IQ, discovered that sari-sari stores saw significant sales of...

Packworks study: Filipinos rely more on seasoning mixes to stretch budget

A recent study by Packworks, a leading B2B small store supply platform, reveals that Filipino households are increasingly relying on seasoning mixes to stretch...
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