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...
Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI) is strengthening its support for sari-sari stores through a technology-enabled, direct-to-retail strategy aimed at empowering small retailers and improving...
Puregold Price Club Inc. is increasing its support for sari-sari store owners to help them navigate rising costs and operational challenges through its annual...
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...
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has directed all chiefs of police to coordinate with local officials to intensify an information...
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...
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...
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...
Globe Telecom Inc. on Wednesday said it is expanding its prepaid fiber service, GFiber Prepaid, to maintain its leading position in the mass-market fiber...
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...
The Ateneo de Manila University’s Business Insights Laboratory for Development (BUILD) is looking at ways for artificial intelligence (AI) to augment and enhance—rather than...
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 stores, or the neighborhood mom-and-pop stores, saw Filipinos feeling the brunt of the increasing prices of cigarettes and alcohol in 2024.
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