National Book Store

National Book Store
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
FoundedManila, Philippines (March 15, 1942; 82 years ago (1942-03-15))
FounderSocorro Cancio-Ramos
José Ramos
HeadquartersG/F Quad Alpha Centrum, 125 Pioneer Street, Mandaluyong 1550, Metro Manila, Philippines
Key people
Socorro Cancio-Ramos (Chairwoman)
ProductsBooks
Office supplies
School supplies
Office furniture
Number of employees
2,500 (2015[1])
SubsidiariesAnvil Publishing
Metrobooks (Hong Kong)
Powerbooks
Websitewww.nationalbookstore.com

National Book Store, Inc. (also spelled National Bookstore and abbreviated as NBS) is a retail company based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines.[2] It operates a bookstore and office-supplies store chain of the same name. It is the largest bookstore chain in the Philippines with over 230 branches nationwide.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference rappler was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Company Overview of National Book Store Inc". Bloomberg. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "National Book Store to offer GCash scan to pay in all branches nationwide". Manila Bulletin. March 1, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2020.