Day: January 16, 2025

Everyday Life

The “Tingi” Culture: Why Filipinos Buy Sachets, Not Bulk

The Philippines presents a unique case study in consumer behavior, where the “tingi-tingi” or sachet economy has become deeply embedded in daily life. This phenomenon, characterized by the purchase of products in small quantities rather than bulk, reflects both economic realities and cultural preferences that have shaped the nation’s retail landscape. The practice of buying […]

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