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                    [Title] => Influx of cheap gadgets hits retailers' sales
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The influx of cheap gadgets in the market has taken its toll on the profitability performance of technology product retailers in 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-23 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1526459 [Title] => Local sales of gadgets slow down [Summary] =>

The sales performance of gadget and technology retail sector in Cebu has slowed down in the first seven months of this year and is expected to dive further as consumer’s buying habits change.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-26 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1493979 [Title] => Ahn, Dayot, alumni top UP HS ’84 golf tournament [Summary] =>

Cebu-based Korean Andrew Ahn and Jun Dayot led the winners of the University of the Philippines College Cebu High School Batch ’84 Tournament played Friday at the Mactan Island Golf Club in Lapu-Lapu City.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1427120 [Title] => Happy Mobile taps sari-sari stores to reach target market [Summary] =>

Mobile phones will soon be available in sari-sari stores  across the country  as newest brand Happy Mobile pioneers in involving the neighborhood retail platform in its distribution network.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1406077 [Title] => Prices of gadgets to dive further in 2015 [Summary] =>

Technology and gadget retailers are expecting a more exciting 2015 as prices are seen to dive much lower with the entry of cheaper, yet competitive brands in the market.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1387932 [Title] => More Pinoys now prefer local smartphones [Summary] =>

More and more Filipinos are now embracing locally-branded smartphones as features of the products can now closely compete with the high-end gadgets in the market.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1385700 [Title] => Gadget vendors seek infra support from government [Summary] =>

While there is no doubt that Filipinos are more than willing to keep up with what’s new in the market in terms of technology, gadget retailers are calling for complementary support from the government.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1306475 [Title] => Chinese mobile maker penetrates Cebu market [Summary] =>

Chinese mobile maker Gionee Communications Equipment Ltd. Co has entered the profitable mobile gadget market participating in the competition specifically in the smartphone category.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1065571 [Title] => Entrepreneurs urged to go global through franchising [Summary] =>

Filipino entrepreneurs are urged to grab the opportunity of franchising offered by international companies to enter the promising market in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 987851 [Title] => Retailers urge global Pinoys to patronize local brands [Summary] =>

While some local retail players do not have enough capitalization to establish their respective brands abroad in the backdrop of global market penetration goal, the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA-Cebu) urged the global Filipino community to bring local brands to the international arena.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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