AI and machine learning can be a powerful tool to forecast or estimate product supply management. They can analyze vast amounts of data, detect patterns and make accurate forecasts for future demand that'll help businesses optimize inventory levels, avoid "out-of-stock" and reduce excess...
Filipinos allocated an average of P800 for beverages and hygiene products, with alcohol and tobacco taking the bulk of the money spent per month on sari-sari stores in 2022, according to data analytics startup. A new study by Packworks’ business intelligence tool Sari IQ, which analyzed the ...
If you can dream it, you can build it. Wise words from the Lego brand, touching many lives from one generation to another. This May 18, on their Lego X LazMall Super Brand Day, expect a lot of great deals and even free same-day delivery. Catch their flash sales of up to 60 percent off. You can even...
The two-day visit of Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala to the Philippines could be a “new start” of “successful cooperation” between Philippine and Czech companies, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Monday, April 17. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomes Czech Republic Prime...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is planning to put Kadiwa retail stores in select Metro Manila wet and dry markets within the first quarter of 2023 in a bid to make affordable foods accessible to all Filipinos. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. visits the Kadiwa ng Pasko caravan...
Even as the price of onions in the market remains very high, cheaper ones will no longer be available in Kadiwa stores as it decided to stop its sale of such product on Friday, Jan. 13, the Department of Agriculture (DA) disclosed. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) According to Agriculture Assistant...
The Pasig City local government announced on Monday, Jan. 9, that it has passed an ordinance granting “special permits” for sari-sari stores and free sanitary permits and health certificates. Pasig City Ordinance No. 54, series of 2022 states that “all sari-sari stores with annual gross sales...
The Marikina City local government announced on Wednesday, Dec. 28, that it has approved an ordinance exempting sari-sari store and carinderia owners from paying their business permits and business tax next year to help them cope with the effects of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In a photo posted...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the merger of Robinson’s Supermarket Corp. (RSC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc., with Robinsons Convenience Stores, Inc. (RCSI). Under the approved terms and conditions of Articles and Plan of Merger, Robinsons...
PUBLiCUS Asia Inc.'s 2022 End of the Year poll showed that “Kadiwa ng Pasko,” a national caravan where basic goods are sold at a lower price, emerged as the top approved program of the national government in the fourth quarter of 2022. In a public briefing on Friday, Dec. 16, PUBLiCUS Asia Inc....
More Filipinos, even the rich, are keeping their proximity stores, mostly sari-sari stores and small convenient stores and groceries as important source of supply, a trend that is expected to continue during the inflationary period, a new consumer survey revealed. The latest survey by Kantar, the...
Don Rae, Senior Advisor for Globe Business, Enterprise Group, was joined on stage by (from left) Sam Gregory Lim, NRCE 2022 Conference Chairman and Vice President of Blims Lifestyle Group; Rosemarie B. Ong, PRA President & Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of Wilcon...