Philippine malls to have month-long sales to offset virus effects
The sales were announced a year ago, but are needed even more now as sales in some malls are down 20% due to the outbreak
20 February 2020 - 13:46
Manila — The Philippines, home to some of the world’s largest malls, will hold a month-long shopping sale next month, a move that could re-invigorate the retail sector hurt by the coronavirus scare.
Mall operators such as SM Prime Holdings and Ayala Land to more upscale retailers such as SSI Group will participate in the sale, which was announced a year ago and is part of the government’s six-year, tourism roadmap...
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