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Discover how Filipino tech startup Packworks is helping sari-sari stores boost earnings with AI-powered inventory planning, driving a 79% jump in top product…
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Stores Specialists Inc. (SSI).

Discover how Filipino tech startup Packworks is helping sari-sari stores boost earnings with AI-powered inventory planning, driving a 79% jump in top product…
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SSI Group captures this mood through Sun-Ripe Dreams, its Spring Summer 2026 campaign running until 15 May 2026. Set in a retro-inspired beachfront villa drawn…
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Marks & Spencer will cease operations in the Philippines by 2 May 2026, as SSI shifts focus amid evolving consumer trends and retail market changes.
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South Africa’s sex store industry has evolved from underground porn shops to boutique-style adult stores catering to women and couples, reflecting decades of…
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HONOR Philippines strengthens its presence with nine new stores nationwide, expanding access to smartphones and devices while complementing its online retail…
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AI is no longer a distant concept for microenterprises but is becoming a tool that directly supports day-to-day store management and sales performance for…
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Jollibee lights up 300 Joyful Christmas Stores nationwide, spreading festive cheer, warmth, and Filipino holiday traditions, with exciting promos and…
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E-wallet transactions in sari-sari stores jumped by 75% from January to August 2025, according to a study by tech startup Packworks, showing how…
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The Department of Trade and Industry clarified that its proposal to let sari-sari stores sell over-the-counter medicines is not a policy but a suggestion under…
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There are now more than 1,170 Watsons stores nationwide and many outlets are opening every week.
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Women store owners experience significant psychological and social empowerment despite the many challenges they face.
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After this pop-up, Lee hinted at Pop Mart’s permanent stores.
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LOOK: Customers are seen buying dragon fruits from the Kadiwa stores inside the Bureau of Animal Industry and National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in…
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Malacañang says there are now 5 Kadiwa stores in Metro Manila that are selling rice at P29 per kilogram.
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Palace: Kadiwa stores have benefited 1.22M consumers, 450 farmer coops
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