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PRA ’ s Retail Leaders Summit Wins Industry Development Award at Ang Susi Awards 2023
By Mayan Sangil , PRA
The Philippine Retailers Association ( PRA ) proudly announces its triumphant win at the prestigious Philippine Council of Associations and Association Executives ( PCAAE ) ‘ Ang Susi ’ Awards 2023 . The esteemed initiative Retail Leaders Summit , organized by the PRA , has won the Industry Development Award , underscoring its remarkable impact on sustainable industry development .
“ Our objectives for this summit are clear and resolute . We are here to nurture leadership and cultivate the next generation of industry leaders . This gathering unites visionary individuals challenging the status quo with exceptional business acumen and entrepreneurial leadership . Together , we delve into the realms of strategy , innovation , leadership , and change – all vital in shaping the future of the retail industry ”, expressed by PRA President Bobby Claudio .
The ‘ Ang Susi ’ Awards took place on December 20 , 2023 , at the PICC Manila . The Industry Development Award was accepted by Acting Secretary General Ms . BM Miranda and Project Officer Mr . Ivan Verzonilla . This award stands as a testament to PRA ' s commitment to ensuring that retailers and allied industries are well-prepared to overcome challenges . The recognition reflects PRA ' s dedication to moving forward with valuable insights and ideas from visionary leaders worldwide .
The ‘ Ang Susi ’ Awards annually recognize associations and membership organizations for their outstanding achievements that contribute significantly to the nation ’ s sustainable development . The Industry Development Award specifically acknowledges projects or programs initiated by associations to enhance enterprise creation , establish performance standards , and craft tools for continuous improvement .
The Retail Leaders Summit ’ s beginning traces back to the challenges presented by the pandemic . Acknowledging the need to navigate the evolving retail landscape , the PRA undertook a mission to equip retail and allied industry leaders with the requisite skills and insights . More than an event , the Retail Leaders Summit is a crucial assembly of thought leaders and seasoned executives , offering a platform for sharing effective strategies and innovative solutions that drive success in the dynamic field .