1ST QUARTER 2019
"Behind all your stories is always
your mother's story. Because hers
is where yours begin."
News in Photos
PHILIPPINE RETAILING
Mitch Albom
Honoring mothers for a day is not enough, as their love for us
never ceases even a single minute.
FIRA 1ST MEETING FOR 2019
& NRF BIG SHOW
JANUARY 12-13, 2019 | NYC
Calling all retailers and organizations!
Join the nationwide movement of honoring our dear mothers
for more than a day by organizing various activities that will
culminate on Mother's Day on May 12, 2019
PRA representatives Secretary General
Evelyn Balmeo-Salire, President Rosemarie
B. Ong, and Vice Chairman Roberto Claudio
(2nd row, L-R) attended the Federation of
International Retail Associations (FIRA)
first meeting for 2019. They also witnessed
the latest trends, technology and insights
in retail at the NRF Big Show, the world’s
largest retail conference and expo.
Suggested activities you can do are:
1. Conduct of Search for Outstanding Mothers
2. Special offers and discounts for mothers
3. Various activities to honor mothers, such as concerts,
exhibits, and programs dedicated to them
44TH RETAIL EXCELLENCE
SEMINAR SERIES
JANUARY 23, 2019 | JOY
NOSTALG ORTIGAS, PASIG CITY
4. Any activity/ies in your store, brand or organization that will
honor mothers
Mystery Shopping expert Michelle Patel
gave a lively and hands-on seminar on
Best Practices in Mystery Shopping
Success for Offline and Online Retailers
during the 44th Retail EXL.
BE ACTIVE. GET REWARDED.
Introducing the new PRA PREMIER Card exclusive to PRA MEMBERS!*
Because we value your attendance and active participation to our organization,
you can now earn points and get rewards when you continuously join, support,
and attend PRA programs, events, and seminars.
25TH NRCE THANKSGIVING PARTY
FEBRUARY 12, 2019 | JOHNNY B GOOD,
MAKATI CITY
HOW TO GET POINTS:
Attend PRA Events
NRCE Registration
Seminars, GMM, Thanksgiving
& New Membership Briefing
International Event Participation
Speakership
Newsletter contribution
Career Expo
Ad Placement (Newsletter/Website)
PRA Bizcart Partner
OFRSCY Participation/Nomination
OFRSCY Awardee
OFRSCY Table Sponsorship
Survey Participation
"Points Earned
(per attendee)"
20 points
10 points
20 points
10 points
1 point
20 points
10 points
10 points
10 points
10 points
10 points
10 points
Sponsor PRA Events
NRCE Platinum Sponsor
NRCE Gold Sponsor
NRCE Silver Sponsor
NRCE Bronze Sponsor
Other NRCE sponsorships
Regional Roadshow Sponsorship
Retail Seminar Sponsoship
Advocacy Representative
(per company)
"Points Earned
(per company)"
100 points
75 points
50 points
25 points
25 points
20 points
10 points
20 points
REWARDS
*Members in good standing
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FREE Registration to
PRA Seminars*
1 Retail Masterclass
1 Regional Roadshow (whole day)
1 Retail Excellence Seminar (half day
* for 1 pax only
1000 points
500 points
300 points
FREE ADVERTISEMENTS!
NRCE Handbook
PRA Newsletter (1 issue)
Ad placement on
PRA Website for 1 month
750 points
750 points
750 points
The PRA recognized its sponsors and partners
for the 25th NRCE during the Thanksgiving Party,
where they enjoyed a night filled with music, food,
and raffle prizes.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S
DAY & PH WOMEN’S MONTH
CELEBRATION
MARCH 8, 2019 | AGANA, GUAM
PRA President Ms. Rosemarie B. Ong served
as the keynote speaker and guest of honor
during the celebration of the International
Women’s Day and Philippine Women’s Month,
organized by the Philippine Consulate office
in Agana. During the visit, Ms. Ong, with PRA
Asst. Secretary General Ana Marie Miranda
also met with the 35th Guam Legislature and
other business organizations in Guam.
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