TY - BOOK AU - Bairan, Bonifacio P. TI - Retail and wholesale enterprises SN - 9786214271801 U1 - 381 B163 2024 PY - 2024/// CY - Manila PB - Unlimited Books Library Services and Publishing Inc. KW - Retail trade KW - Wholesale trade N1 - Includes bibliography N2 - "The retail and wholesale industry plays a significant role in the economic growth and development of the Philippines. This sector encompasses a wide range of businesses, including supermarkets, convenience stores, department stores, and wholesale trade establishments. It serves as a vital link between manufacturers and consumers, effectively distributing goods and providing employment opportunities. This preface aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the retail and wholesale enterprises in the Philippines. It explores the industry's historical background, its current status, and future prospects. Additionally, it delves into the significant factors shaping the sector's growth, including consumer behavior, technological advancements, and government policies." ER -