Sales of cigarettes and liquor products in sari-sari or neighborhood convenience stores declined last year as inflation eroded consumers’ purchasing power, according to tech startup Packworks.

As for Tanduay Rum and Emperador brandy, sari-sari store sales of these two liquor brands slipped 17% to a GMV of P102 million in 2024. Sari-sari store owner Anabel Desuyo said high inflation and ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sari-sari stores saw a ... revealed a notable decline in the sales of cigarette brands Marlboro, Mighty and Winston. The three cigarette brands, which are long-time staples ...

Citing sales transactions from its network of 300,000 sari-sari stores, Packworks said sales dropped last year of cigarette brands Marlboro, Mighty, and Winston, as well as Tanduay rum and Emperador ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture ... As of March 13, the DA-AMAS has monitored the prices of 91 cigarette brands or variants across 19 establishments, mostly convenience ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has started monitoring cigarette prices in Metro Manila as part of its expanded mandate under Republic Act 12022 or the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, ...