PAGASA REINFORCES ALLIANCE WITH PRA

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PAGASA President Steven T. Cua was honored to have been invited by the Execom of the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) during a working lunch on 3 Nov. 2015 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ortigas Center. Discussions centered on cooperation between the two organizations and strengthening of ties between its members. PAGASA has been an Associate Member of the PRA since 1999, the supermarket business  or food retailing being a sub-sector of the retail industry.

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