KUCHING: Plaza Merdeka Shopping Centre was recently invited by the Philippine Retailer Association to join and witness the 24th National Retail Conference & Stores Asia Expo 2017 (NRCE), Retailers Suppliers Exhibition held on August 10-11 at SMX Convention Mall Of Asia Complex in Manila.
For more than 20 years, NRCE’s 2-day conference and exhibit has served as the venue for productive networking and updates on the latest developments in the local and international retail scene, and established itself as an institution for discussion of issues and concerns affecting the industry.
The conference boasted of noted industry experts, both foreign and local speakers, and an international mix of participants. It has been in the centrepiece of the PRA’s (Philippine Retail Association) efforts in helping retailers attain the global competitiveness.
The Stores Asia Expo is the only focused and dedicated retail supplier’s exhibition in the Philippines.
It brings together in one event those from retail solutions, e-commerce & m-commerce, shop fitting & store designs, digital marketing as well as retail marketing.
It serves as the most significant avenue that directly links retail suppliers to their primary market.
With more than 3,000 highly qualified visitors and decision makers, the two-day retail suppliers’ exhibition is the biggest in the Philippines and is one of the longest running retail suppliers’ expo in Asia.
On this effort Plaza Merdeka Shopping Centre was also invited to join their group in order to create business opportunities in the near future between Malaysia and Philippines as part of their effort in building bridges to ASEAN countries.