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Quinta Market ( Filipino: Pamilihang Bayan ng Quinta; Spanish: Mercado de la Quinta ), also known as Quiapo Market and officially called the Quinta Market and Fishport since 2017, is a palengke ( public market) on Carlos Palanca (formerly Echague) Street in Quiapo, Manila, in the Philippines, along the banks of the Pasig River .
The word palengke is a local variant of the Spanish word palenque, literally meaning " (wooden) palisade or stockade " and by extension the area enclosed by such a structure for defense, public festivals or some other purpose. [5] The Spanish word is also used to describe a pathway or cluster of tables set up at some place of gathering such as ...
Puregold ( San Miguel branch) Robinsons Supermarket ( Las Piñas branch) Robinsons Easymart (Solana branch, Bacolor) Shopwise (Lancaster New City branch, Imus) The Marketplace (Oakridge Business Park branch, Mandaue) South Supermarket ( Pasig branch) Fisher Supermarket ( Quezon City branch) MerryMart ( CityMall Bocaue branch) Interior of All ...
Sari-sari store. A sari-sari store, anglicized as neighborhood sundry store, [1] is a convenience store found in the Philippines. The word sari-sari is Tagalog meaning "variety" or "sundry". Such stores occupy an important economic and social location in a Filipino community and are ubiquitous in neighborhoods and along streets.
Divisoria is a term of Spanish origin, which translates as "divide" or "division." [3] A variation of the term is línea divisoria, which translates as "dividing line." While the term can be used in the general sense of division, it can also be used with a geographical connotation. This region was referred to as Divisoria due to its historical ...
History. The National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) was organized by credit union pioneers in the Philippines who believed that the task of co-op development lies primarily in the hands of the private sector. As early as the 1950s to 70s, co-op sector leaders were aware that in order to succeed they could not rely on government alone.
Dangwa Flower Market, also known as Dangwa or Bulaklakan ng Maynila ( Flower Market of Manila ), is a fresh flower market in the Sampaloc area of Manila, in the Philippines. The market is composed of small, individually-owned stalls and street vendors selling flowers wholesale and retail, at prices 50 to 90 percent cheaper than Metro Manila 's ...
SM Retail Inc. is a retail holding company based in Pasay, Philippines. It is a subsidiary of the conglomerate SM Investments Corporation . [2] [3] SM Retail has been a member of the International Association of Department Stores since 2009.