MARILAO, Bulacan – There’s a British “invasion” in this town, at the SM City Marilao Mall here.
From Queen Elizabeth, Prince William and Kate Middleton to David Beckham, Harry Potter, the Mini Cooper, and the Beatles; not to mention biscuits, spreads, and afternoon cups of tea;the world has truly grown fond of everything British.
And now, for the first time ever, shoppers will have the chance to enjoy food and other merchandise imported from the UK on a daily basis because Tesco’s great British favorites are now available at SM Hypermarket.
Gladiz May Latiza PR manager of SM City Marialo, said that Tesco, the largest retailer and purveyor of Britain’s favorite food and lifestyle brand comes to the Philippines for the very first time giving Pinoys the chance to experience British style of living at home.
She added that Tesco’s wide selections of items embody the British lifestyle everyone from housewives to working moms and dads to their kids embrace.
“Tesco products ranging from snacks, sauces, beverages, baking needs, beans and condiments, to personal care, kitchen items and home aids can now be found on the shelves of select SM Hypermarket stores as Tesco’s sole distributors,” Latiza said.
SM Supermarket President Joey Mendoza said that some must-try products from the Tesco line include all natural honey, original chocolate spread, wheat and multigrain crackers. The British brand is not just unique but practical and budget-friendly enough to be included in shoppers’ weekly grocery lists for everyday use.
“We’re very proud to exclusively carry great selections of Tesco products as part of our already wide range of offerings.Tesco is a very practical brand; it’s great, it’s very useful, and affordable to everyone. It will surely be loved by Filipinos and we’re happy to be the only store where people can find their Tesco favorites,” Mendoza said
He added that Tesco items are now available at SM City Marilao Hypermarket.
“With Tesco at SM Hypermarket, everyone can live as the Brits do at home,” Mendoza said. —EMIL G. GAMOS