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  • The Transformation of Food Retail in the Philippines

    Glory Dee Romo, Larry Digal, and Thomas Reardon
    From a small base by the end of the 1990s, modern retail (the chains selling at least some food) in the Philippines grew very rapidly in the 2000s, at thrice the rate of the country's GDP growth. Reaching 13 billion USD of overall sales by 2010, 5.25 billion USD of this amount came from food...
    Volume 6 Issue No. 2 (December 2009)

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