May 23, 2019
LKI 21st Press Statement
Laban Konsyumer Inc. bares monitoring of prices of school supplies.
1. Price increases were observed in composition notebook 80 leaves under Best Buy brand at 19.75 pesos vs. 2018 srp of 15.00.
Advance brand is 18.50 pesos vs 16.00 to 16.75 pesos a year ago.
Stradmore sells at 31.75 pesos.
On writing notebooks , Orion and Sterling brands remain at 26.75 a piece .
Spiral notebooks show price increases as in Seven Notes 26.75 vs. 23.75, Advance 18.75 vs. 16.00 to 16.75, Best Buy remains at 15.00.
Internediate Pads at 22.00 vs 18.00 and Stradmore at 59.75.
All crayons brands like Crayola, LK , Sterling and Maped at 8 , 16 and 24 colors are at 24.75, 47.75 and 69.75 for the Crayola brands. LK and Sterling are lower prices than Crayola.
Pencils in pack of 3 pcs prices vs 2018
Chirp 18.00 vs 16.00
Faber Castell 23.75 vs 19.75
Amspec 29.25 vs 28.75
Mongol 24.25
Erasers prices are
Mongol 30.75
Stabilpo 23.75
Faber Castell 23.00 to 29.00
Stabilo 20.50
Popular Ballpen like Panda, HBW and Avanti are from.5.00 to 6.75.
Visible price tags were obseved in one store.