MANILA, Philippines - Budding and established entrepreneurs, as well as those about to jump into the retail business, get to network with quality suppliers of products and services in the retail trade in this year’s much-awaited industry expo, the 19th Stores Asia Expo. Slated Aug. 11 to 12 at the SMX Convention Center, the exhibit is the much-awaited expo component of the 19th National Retail conference and Stores Asia Expo (19th NRCE), wtih the theme “The Roadmap to Retail Growth in the New Decade.” Dubbed “Tools for Global Retailing,” the 19th Stores Asia Expo features the most comprehensive array of providers of quality innovations, new lines, products, solutions and services pertaining to all aspects of the retail business, from store space and design to security and IT and retail technology systerms, and from distribution, supply chain and logistics to storage and packaging, staff management promotions and advertising. PRA’s website, www.nrceph.com, details the 19th NRCE featured topics on retail innovation, social media, sustainable retailing, entrepreneurship, HR best practices, retail technology, shopper insights and other aspects that lend information on creating this roadmap. To register, call PRA @6874180 to 81; email:info@philretailers.com