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                    [Title] => The Bigg story
                    [Summary] => Twenty years and two corporate names after, Bigg Inc. is expanding from its Bicol base northward to Metro Manila and Central Luzon.


"With 10 stores in the region, we have the largest chain in Bicol. Now, we also have one outlet each in Metro Manila and in Pampanga, both of which are under franchise," said Carlo Buenaflor, managing director of the company’s franchising arm, Make it Bigg Restaurant, Inc.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1721099 [AuthorName] => Rose G. De La Cruz [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 211232 [Title] => One-stop business fair [Summary] => It’s a common problem among would-be entrepreneurs.

"A lot of people want to go into business, especially the overseas Filipino worker. But the common business that they get into is buying a Toyota FX or a jeepney for public transport. Some retirees who also want to invest their retirement money into business are at a loss as to what type of business they want to put up," said Jose Magsaysay, Jr., whose Potato Corner now has 120 outlets nationwide.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125263 [AuthorName] => Angelica A. Angel [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => The Bigg story
                    [Summary] => Twenty years and two corporate names after, Bigg Inc. is expanding from its Bicol base northward to Metro Manila and Central Luzon.


"With 10 stores in the region, we have the largest chain in Bicol. Now, we also have one outlet each in Metro Manila and in Pampanga, both of which are under franchise," said Carlo Buenaflor, managing director of the company’s franchising arm, Make it Bigg Restaurant, Inc.
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"A lot of people want to go into business, especially the overseas Filipino worker. But the common business that they get into is buying a Toyota FX or a jeepney for public transport. Some retirees who also want to invest their retirement money into business are at a loss as to what type of business they want to put up," said Jose Magsaysay, Jr., whose Potato Corner now has 120 outlets nationwide.
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