Pinoys prioritize hygiene over food during emergencies

By Tiziana Celine Piatos

Sep 27, 2022 12:16 am

FILIPINOS are more likely to buy personal care and hygiene products than food during disasters or emergencies, a study showed.

A research on Filipino shopping habits conducted by Packworks Sari IQ and which it shared with The Manila Times on Monday showed that 18 percent of the sales of sari-sari or small convenience stores is made up of hair care products.

Costumers at the supermarket in Manila. File Photo

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