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Metro Retail ending 2025 with growth, expansion
The Freeman
|November 27, 2025
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc.
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Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. president and chief operating officer (COO) Joselito Orense emphasized the firm's role as a stabilizing force for communities navigating repeated calamities.
is closing 2025 on a strong note, leaning into expansion and community-driven initiatives while sustaining steady sales growth.The performance underscores confidence in the resilience of Philippine consumer demand despite a year marked by typhoons, floods, and other disruptions.
At a holiday gathering framed by messages of hope and solidarity, president and chief operating officer (COO) Joselito Orense reaffirmed the company's long-held view that retail is “more than commerce.” He emphasized Metro Retail’s role as a stabilizing force for communities navigating repeated calamities.
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