Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

Sari-sari stores are essentially neighbourhood stores, which figure prominently in lower-middle-class locations in the Philippines. Typical sales figures of these stores can fluctuate wildly, ranging from 1500 pesos (US$27) per day or per month. These stores operate in what we call a sachet economy.

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Wiser

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Discount Stores Beat Big-Box Stores. Given the influx of shoppers to brick-and-mortar locations for Valentine’s Day, we wanted to see which retailers made out the best. The answer was discount stores, such as 5 Below, dollar stores, and others, as 53 percent said they buy here for this holiday.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In 2018, it seems like we constantly see headlines about retailers that are shutting down a large number of their store locations throughout the U.S. stores after 70 years of business. These smartphone missions allow you to gauge shopper sentiment, especially as you attempt to open new locations. .

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