MANILA, Philippines — Sari-sari store activity picked up in 2024 from a year ago, fueled by growth in the regions, according to technology startup Packworks. In a statement, Packworks said that ...

the small table is filled with freshly-made lutong ulam or rice pastries, which are consignments from different Filipino bakers and cooks in Amsterdam. Filipino pastries and delicacies baked by other ...

MANILA, Philippines — A recent study has found that the year-on-year inflation rate for food items in sari-sari stores reached 15.62% in January 2023, 4.4% higher than the 11.2% official food ...