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Bakers' Groups Launched the "Pinoy Pandesal"

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Thursday, 06 October 2011
In addressing the rising cost of bread/pastries, PhilBaking>the Association of Bakers supplying more than 70% of the supermarkets’ bread requirements together with three other Bakers’ Groups launched the Pinoy Pandesal to cater to the masses in search of the affordable pandesal.

Senate Public Hearing "Retail Liberalization Law"

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, 04 October 2011
STC attends a Senate Public Hearing to review the Retail Liberalization Law by Senators Manuel Villar and Teofisto Guingona III. Beside STC is Phil. Retailers Association’s Roberto Claudio. Others in the panel were from the American Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Joint Chambers of Commerce & Industry. STC gave his stand on why he thinks global retailers do not find our country attractive as an investment site.

PAGASA Donate foods to typhoon Pedring & Quiel Victims

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Sunday, 02 October 2011
In response to the non-receding floodwaters of Bulacan and Pampanga due to typhoons Pedring & Quiel, PAGASA decided to donate ready-to-eat biscuits to those left on rooftops and easy-to-prepare foodstuff for victims living in evacuation centers. On 2 Oct. 2011, STC handed the food donations to Pinoy Power Institute represented by Mae Paner (in pink) and Ruby Gamboa (checkered blouse) assisted by the staff of Sen. Kiko Pangilinan>Renan Dalisay and Kina Santillan who will bring the goods kjkz o the affected areas.

Palawan Tour

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Thursday, 13 October 2011
PAGASA decided to stop the retail clock and went on an industrial-cum-R&R tour of Puerto Princesa in the beautiful province of Palawan where two of its members, Andrew Grocery and Drugman Supermarket operate. From 23-25 Sept. 2011, the delegation of eighteen checked out the retail scene aside from live dolphins, crocodiles, mangroves, fireflies and natural rock-climbing/spelunking in the natural splendor of Palawan. See other pictures of this event

Supermarkets Uprising

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Friday, 02 September 2011
On its 25th Year, the Philippine Amalgamated Supermarkets Association (PAGASA) organizes a Conference called “Supermarkets Uprising!” describing the number of new supermarkets up and rising as of late. Held on 2 Sept. 2011 at the World Trade Center as part of the new event Grocery Asia, the Association traced its roots during the heyday of EDSA Revolution the reason for its acronym and yellow-colored logo.
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PAGASA booth at Grocery Asia 2011

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Friday, 02 September 2011
PAGASA booth at Grocery Asia ‘11, the newest event within Food & Drinks Asia which ran from Sept. 1-4. Now on its 25th year as an Industry Association, PAGASA showed the vintage pictures and newspaper ads on Sales Promotions back in 1989 when prices of goods belonged to a different era!

Opening Ceremonies of Food & Drink Asia 2011 at the World Trade Center

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Thursday, 01 September 2011
PAGASA’s STC was a speaker at the Opening Ceremonies of Food & Drinks Asia 2011 at the World Trade Center on Sept. 1. Among the other guests were DTI Usec. Zenaida Maglaya, DA Asec. Salvador Salacup (in barong) and H.E. Yogendra Kumar/Ambassador of India to the Philippines (L-7th) at the ribbon-cutting event.

Supermarkets Uprising!

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.

Thursday, 25 August 2011

“Supermarkets Uprising!”

25th Year Presentation of the
Philippine Amalgamated Supermarkets Association PAGASA

An Afternoon Conference

2 September 2011

World Trade Center,
Pasay City, Phils.

Who should attend?

Conference Fees:

All Checks payable to PAGASA or Phil. Amalgamated Supermarket Assn.

Congress Hearing on Amendments to Consumer Act

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
PAGASA is invited to a meeting in Congress on 27 bills concerned with amendments for the Consumer Act of the Phils. It is chaired by the Committee on Trade & Industry under Rep. Albert S. Garcia (in white under the Seal of the House of Representatives) and joined by at least ten other Congressmen. Other Sponsors of Bills included Reps. Rufus Rodriguez, Arthur Yap and Diosdado Macapagal-Arroyo on topics ranging from food safety, labeling, profiteering, credit cards/prepaid cards, toy safety, timbangan ng bayan, economy airline charges to Trans Fat in food.

The Senate calls a 2nd Hearing on “The Use of Environment-Friendly Plastic Bags.”

Written by Wave Technologies, Inc.
Monday, 08 August 2011
The Senate calls a 2nd Hearing on “The Use of Environment-Friendly Plastic Bags.” Senator Manuel B. Villar chairs the Committee on Trade & Industry and listens to stakeholders together with Senators Pia Cayetano and Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. STC delivers PAGASA’s position offering its members as collection agents for used plastic bags returned by customers.

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