The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is now crafting a memorandum circular instructing local government units to step up the crackdown against individuals selling fake medicines. “We will support the Food and Drug Administration through a memo circular to our LGUs to have...
Drug stores and pharmaceutical clinics are now being considered by the national government to be used as additional vaccination sites to speed up the administration of booster shots against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to the eligible population. Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. (Screenshot...
GCash_Logo Mobile wallet GCash now recruits micro entrepreneurs as partner-outlet-remittance centers, supplementing their earnings by at least P10,000 monthly. The move makes digital financial services accessible to more Filipinos, at the same time, provides more income to small businesses. As...
Cebu-based retailer Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) narrowed its losses to P306.41 million in the first nine months of 2021 from a net loss of P421.87 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said that quarter-on-quarter, MRSGI tapered...
Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) reported a higher net loss of P181.9 million in the first half of 2021 from the P84.7 million incurred in the same period last year as it continued to reel from the effects of the pandemic. “The prevailing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic undermines the...
Concept stores, drive-thru options, and cyclist-friendly table are among the latest moves of food brands and shops What's new in dining During the pandemic, food brands and restaurants explored different ways to keep their businesses afloat. From to-go meals and ready-to-cook products to alfresco...
Four reasons why we want this latest from Burberry’s Craft Series The bag is expertly made in the highest quality leather, chosen for its memorable beauty and unique characteristics. Each bag is crafted in Italy, and handshaped and painted by artisan makers. The unique curved silhouette is...
Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc.(MRSGI) has partnered with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and various entrepreneurs and organizations to support their products through a succession of events that celebrate Filipino diversity and spirit of service amid the pandemic. The company has...
Cebu-based Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) suffered a net loss of P126.47 million in the first quarter of 2021 from the P7.98 million profit earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said lowered customer traffic due to quarantine...
Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro on Tuesday pushed for the reopening of retail stores or small businesses as the national government is set to decide on the next quarantine conditions for the country this week. Residents queue up to enter a market in Manila on March 28, 2021. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA /...
Cebu-based retailer Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) suffered a net loss of P449.6 million last year from the net income of P775.6 million recorded for 2019. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the decline was due to a pandemic-driven 15.0 percent decrease in net...
Taking the retail experience online to the next level There is no denying that the global fashion and retail industry, much like other industries, depends on the power of the internet to keep its businesses afloat during the pandemic. While there has been a sizeable decline in sales for many brands...