MANILA -- Philippine retailer SM Group is accelerating Alfamart convenience store openings, with plans to add 200 stores in Luzon this year alone, aiming to challenge local leader 7-Eleven.
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Philippines' SM Group takes on convenience store leader 7-Eleven
Retailer will open more Alfamarts, turning to laundromat and other collaborations
Alfamart stores sell fresh grocery items like eggs in addition to traditional convenience store staples. (Photo by Yuki Fujita)
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