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MANILA —Sari-sari stores in the Philippines, often called neighborhood variety stores, made over P8 billion in sales in 2023, up by more than a fifth from the previous year. A report by Packworks, an analytics startup, showed…
ARNEL Salvacion has made painting his lifelong passion and means of living. “Na-engganyo ko kay kita ko nga mahalin jud ang mga painting (I was encouraged because I saw that the paintings really sold well),” he said…
IN a display of Cebuano ingenuity and resourcefulness, a Mandaue cooperative makes bags and other knick-knacks from excess fabric. The Dedon Employees Multipurpose Cooperative (DEMCO), gets excess German-made fabric from outdoor furniture company Dedon Manufacturing, Inc. Dedon…
Financial services provider Esquire Financing, Inc. plans to open more branches in the Visayas and Mindanao. The company opened its first branch in Cebu recently to cater to the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector. “Our goal…
While the country was caught up in the events leading to President Benigno Aquino III’s final State of the Nation Address (SONA), not everyone noticed him signing two landmark laws that may, among other things, prepare the…
They are “Cebu’s champions”. This was how the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry described their Cebu Grand Chamber awardees who were recognized last Saturday night at the Waterfront Hotel in Lahug, Cebu City. “I really mean…
MANILA—DoubleDragon Properties Corp. is building a second shopping mall in Cebu as part of its strategy to establish a chain of 100 shopping malls across the country by 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on…
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