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.
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.
“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.
