The new M&S Davao store, who shopped first? ~ D' Durian Daily

The new M&S Davao store, who shopped first?

NOW waving another of Union Jack on the northern side of the city posted by the British retail giant, Marks & Spencer.

The new M&S store now open in SM Lanang Premier

Jetting in for the affair is Anthony Tantoco Huang, the Executive Vice President of Stores Specialists Inc., Cathering Tantoco Huang, Assistant General Manager for Specialty Office Concepts and Dino Pineda, Director of Rustan Commercial Corporation. Together with their guests of honore from Davao, District 1 Congressman Karlo Nograles and Arturo Boncato, Region XI Tourism Regional Director, they unveiled the second M&S store in the city.

Dino Pineda, Lucille Tolentino, Catherine Huang & Anton Huang

Guests of honor of the unveiling were Congressman Karlo Nograles (seen here with wife Marga) & DOT Regional Director Arturo Boncato

With the unveiling of the new store in SM Lanang, M&S showcased the latest look of concept stores the first in the Philippines and the second in Asia more than 1,500 square meters of new shopping experience to cater to the hip and trendy Davaoeños. Marks & Spencer’s newest collection features the latest pieces from Womens wear, Menswear, and Lingerie, as well as the basics from Toiletries and Food.

Unveiling the M&S store.

The guests of the affair, British core fashion lovers and loyalists, got the first look of the new concept store and were the first shoppers of the latest offering of the new M&S store.

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Published in the Sun.Star Davao newspaper on June 23, 2013.

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