PSIC 2019 · Class

Other retail sale in non-specialized stores

Open to 100%

This class covers the retail sale of a wide range of goods that do not primarily consist of food products, beverages, or tobacco. It includes activities typically found in department stores that offer a general line of merchandise.

Includes

Retail sale activities of department stores carrying a general line of merchandise
Wearing apparel
Furniture
Appliances
Hardware
Cosmetics
Jewelry
Toys
Sports goods

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Details

Level: Class
Section: G Wholesale And Retail Trade; Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Parent: 471

Sector statistics

Employed persons: 9.7M persons(May 2026)

Whole PSIC section G (not specific to this code). Source: PSA Labor Force Survey, May 2026.

Industry size

Establishments: 14,124(2022)
Employment: 222,086 persons(2022)
Revenue: ~₱1.4T(2022)

Figures are for PSIC group 471 (the nearest level PSA surveys), not this specific code. Source: PSA OpenStat, Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), 2022. Revenue figures are approximate.

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