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Two Filipino retail firms set local, overseas expansions

By Louella Desiderio | August 12, 2013 - 12:00am

Two Filipino retail companies are expanding their businesses by opening more stores in the country and overseas this year.

Business

Bench: 25 years, 28 brands and counting

July 22, 2012 - 12:00am

1. Dimensione: The Bench story actually began with this shop which was Ben Chan’s first concept store showcasing office furniture 28 years ago.

Sunday Lifestyle

Bench salutes disabled and 'prime' employees

May 3, 2010 - 12:00am

As Bench continues its tradition of employing individuals of various disabilities as well as those in their prime years, a dream almost becomes a reality for some while others seize this golden opportunity of being...

Lifestyle Business

SUYEN, THE GIRL BEHIND SUYEN

June 30, 2004 - 12:00am

It was her uncle, Ben Chan, who named her when she was born in 1980, after a character in the evocative Hong Kong-shot classic Love is a Many-Splendored Thing. A few years later, a company was named after her –...

Fashion and Beauty