The Freeman

SM Group’s logistics arm opens 100th retail store

SM Investment­s Corporatio­n’s (SMIC) integrated transporta­tion and logistics arm 2GO opened its 100th retail store, extending its services to more consumers and entreprene­urs alike.

- Ehda M. Dagooc, Staff Member

The 2GO retail store is a one-stop destinatio­n, offering a wide array of 2GO services for seamless convenienc­e. From ticket purchases for 2GO Travel and travel-related services to efficient document and parcel deliveries through 2GO Express and FedEx. 2GO stores also extend services such as package pick-up, cargo logistics, and forwarding services.

“At 2GO Group, strategica­lly positioned retail stores support and encourage nationwide business opportunit­ies. Through our network, Filipino entreprene­urs anywhere in the country can effortless­ly showcase and distribute premium local products both nationwide and globally” said 2GO President and CEO Frederic DyBuncio, stressing further the company’s commitment to remain dedicated to fostering economic growth for Filipinos, driven by the goal to continue enhancing connectivi­ty through logistics.

The newly establishe­d location at Greenhills Shopping Center is intended to provide patrons with convenient logistics service options spanning major hubs in the country.

According to Blessie Cruz, business unit head for 2GO Retail, the decision to establish a brand at Greenhills Shopping Center (GSC) is strategic, adding that GSC is known for being a thriving hub for MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise­s), hosting a vibrant community of online sellers offering a diverse range of merchandis­e, from clothing to gadgets, and more.

“With 2GO’s presence, business owners in the vicinity can effortless­ly ship their products worldwide,” Cruz said.

The recent expansion of 2GO Retail into bustling shopping centers aims to elevate the shopping experience­s of both mallgoers and business owners by bringing 2GO’s services closer to busy locations.

2GO has a nationwide retail network of almost 3,000 outlets of company-owned stores and retail partners through SM Business Centers, Alfamart, Waltermart, Fax Parcel and Print, Savemore, and accredited agents. These outlets offer a comprehens­ive range of 2GO services for documents, packages, cargo, and travel.

With decades of experience in shipping, logistics, and in the travel industry, 2GO stands as the premier choice for businesses, providing nationwide coverage and expertise in handling diverse cargo types.

With its establishe­d presence and extensive reach, 2GO is uniquely poised to efficientl­y serve impactful businesses anywhere in the country, added Cruz.

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