MANILA, Philippines — Sari-sari stores are becoming hubs for cultivating psychological, social and economic empowerment among Filipina entrepreneurs, according to a study by startup Packworks in ...

MANILA, Philippines — While the country’s headline, or overall, inflation has steadily declined for months — even hitting a six-year low in May — Filipinos at the grassroots level continue to feel the ...

Puregold Price Club Inc. officially opened the 2026 Tindahan Ni Aling Puring (TNAP) Sari-Sari Store Convention on Thursday, ...

SARI-SARI store sales jumped 90 percent in March following the Iran war, an officer of business-to-business digital platform Packworks said on Thursday. “This signals a preemptive move by store owners ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sari-sari stores experienced a sales spike after the typhoon season last year, reflecting their resilience and vital role as a source of supplies for storm-hit communities, ...

Bengaluru, often in the spotlight for its tech-savvy and offbeat culture, has once again caught the internet’s attention, this time, for how a local saree shop casually used a ChatGPT-style prompt in ...

A sari-sari store in the neighborhood —Photo from Packworks MANILA, Philippines — Electronic wallet usage among sari-sari stores surged by 75 percent between January and August, according to the ...

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has introduced a new ‘Rupa Ratan Saree Shop’ track, highlighting the cultural significance of sarees. Producer Asit Kumarr Modi also hinted at Daya Bhabhi’s return, ...