Robinsons Retail acquires 300-store Rose Pharmacy
Gokongwei-led retailer Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI) has expanded its footprint in the pharmaceutical distribution space with the acquisition of 300-store Rose Pharmacy Inc. from Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson group. Mulgrave Corp., a unit of Jardine’s Daily Farm International Holdings Inc., agreed to sell 100 percent of Cebu-based Rose Pharmacy, which operates mostly in the […] The post Robinsons Retail acquires 300-store Rose Pharmacy appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Philippines sees increase in hotel bookings from overseas in 2023 — report
Hotel bookings from overseas rose in the Philippines in 2023, a report on hotel booking trends by hotel channel manager SiteMinder found......»»
Fisherfolk group urges gov’t to regulate fish prices amid Lent
Fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas on Wednesday urged the government to address the surge in retail prices of fish during the Holy Week......»»
Upson International FY23 profit: P464-M (down 13.7%)
Upson International, the IT retailer primarily operating through the Octagon retail brand, teased its FY23 financial results headlined by a 13.7% dip in net income to P464 million......»»
Gundam series, Ultraman film coming this year
Streaming platform Netflix had fans excited after teasing what anime content it has in store for 2024, including a new "Mobile Suit Gundam" series and an "Ultraman" movie......»»
Galunggong retail price up 20 percent
The retail price of galunggong or round scad has increased by 20 percent as fish demand rises during the Holy Week......»»
DA, DTI urged to enforce stricter price monitoring during Holy Week
A lawmaker has called on the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Trade and Industry to keep an eye on possible price surges during the Holy Week and set suggested retail price on basic commodities......»»
Creative economy grows to P1.72 trillion
The value of the country’s creative economy rose by 6.8 percent in 2023 from a year ago as the sector employed more people, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»
SM Group, Levi’s strengthen partnership
The SM Group is reinforcing its partnership with Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) to support the expansion of the iconic jeans brand’s retail footprint in the country. .....»»
Department of Agriculture sees spike in fish,vegetables prices this Lent
A spike in the retail prices of fish and vegetables is expected during the Holy Week, Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said yesterday, even as he assured consumers that there will be enough supply of food commodities......»»
Wilcon ramps up expansion to hit 100-store goal this year
Home improvement and construction supplies retailer Wilcon Depot Inc. is ramping up its expansion this year to hit its 100-store target......»»
Nikon acquires Red Digital Cinema, enters professional video market
Nikon Acquires Red Digital Cinema to Enter Professional Digital Cinema Camera Market In a strategic move to expand into the professional digital cinema camera market,.....»»
Rain or Shine receives 1st-round picks as PBA approves Nambatac trade
Rain or Shine lets go of Rey Nambatac as it acquires a pair of first-round picks from Blackwater.....»»
AREIT acquires Seda LIO
AREIT acquires Seda LIO.....»»
Choco Mucho acquires Tubino
Choco Mucho plucked veteran Royse Tubino recently, hoping that the former Army standout would be the last piece of the championship puzzle the franchise has long sought for in the Premier Volleyball League......»»
PNP acquires P485 million guns, mobility assets
The Philippine National Police has procured firearms and mobility equipment amounting to P485 million......»»
Unity acquires 329 towers from Smart-PLDT & Globe; Enters 2024 with 1,100 Sites
December 22, 2023, MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Unity Digital Infrastructure Inc. (“Unity”) enters 2024 with approximately 1,100 tower sites after recently closing 250 and 79 towers sites from Smart Communications, Inc. (“Smart-PLDT”) and Globe Telecom, Inc. (“Globe”), respectively. Smart-PLDT has transferred 75% of the 650 sale and leaseback tower sites to Unity since getting Philippine Competition […].....»»
PH acquires Japan-built radar system to bolster WPS defense
SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION — The Philippines’ newest detection system for aerial and naval threats in the West Philippine Sea was officially handed over to the Philippine Air Force at a ceremony on Wednesday. Advanced Air and Naval Threat Detection System Handed Over to Philippine Air Force in West Philippine Sea Ceremony The Japanese-built radar.....»»
AREIT acquires P23 billion assets from Ayala Land
AREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust of the Ayala Group, will acquire P23 billion worth of prime commercial properties from its sponsor Ayala Land Inc......»»
AREIT acquires P6.8B industrial land
AREIT acquires P6.8B industrial land.....»»
Monde Nissin acquires funding for meat alternative firm
Monde Nissin Singapore Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of food and beverage giant Monde Nissin Corp., has secured financial backing from its majority family shareholders for its meat alternative venture, Quorn Foods......»»